Former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney leaves us at 84
A remarkable man, a remarkable leader, and a wonderful friend He passed away quite unexpectedly for most of us – only 84, a younger age in politics. While we heard…
10 Neat Things about Amaryllis
1. What is it really? Amaryllis has been proclaimed the Bulb of the Year for 2023 Amaryllis is the 2023 Bulb of the Year. Nonetheless, the big, voluptuous blooms in…
That little voice in our heads: Can you love yourself too much?
By Dorothy Dobbie It is really kind of sad when the most popular ad on TV is one that features a person having a relationship with themselves. The “little voice”…
Memories of Mary Jordan
Forgotten female heroine of Winnipeg’s early labour movement This past month has seen a commemoration of the events surrounding the disruption that accompanied the Winnipeg General Strike in 1919. World…
Winnipeg: The real state of the city
In the past few weeks, I have driven over half of Manitoba and Alberta so coming home to Winnipeg’s dilapidated streets hits the eye with more force than ever. The…
Celebrating 25 years of Winnipeg Goldeyes baseball
By Bill Burfoot It’s been a quarter-century since the first pitch was thrown by a Winnipeg Goldeye on June 7, 1994, and what a 25 years it’s been. It doesn’t…
Manitoba, a Generous Province
Myrna Driedger Broadway Journal Manitoba is the most charitable province in Canada. Year after year we have topped the Generosity Index which is a publication put together by the Fraser…