Winnipeg grooves to Diwali beats
A part of Winnipeg’s event calendar for several years, the Diwali Mela has grown from strength to strength, just like the Indian community in the city.
Art + Body: The Possible, Improbable and Everything In Between
A facilitation and participation fair presented at the Winnipeg Art Gallery by the Arts and Disability Network of Manitoba receives high praise.
Holiday Concert to fund mental health programs
On December 14, the Manitoba Schizophrenia Society holds its first Holiday Concert featuring artists like Flo Oramasionwu who received a Western Canadian Music Award.
‘Lights, camera, action’ for Nourishing Potential at Rossbrook
Young people from Rossbrook House were enthusiastic participants in a TV ad focused on promoting Nourishing Potential – the endowment fund that provides nutritious food for kids and youth.
Free cat day a huge success at Winnipeg Humane Society
Eighty-two cats and 25 kittens were adopted for free from the Winnipeg Humane Society on Friday, November 16th, 2012. In addition, 17 kittens were adopted for a fee of $99 each.
The slow progress of women in municipal politics & an upcoming panel discussion
Why do women stay out of municipal politics? Could it be the more brutish, personal style of politics at the municipal level is a factor?
CNC Fall Training Sessions
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Winnipeggers rally for Gaza and peace
About 200 Winnipeggers rallied in support of the people of Gaza and for an end to Israel’s bombardment.
Where to put your money this holiday shopping season
As the holiday season approaches, there is an important question that must be asked -where should shopping for holiday gifts be done?
IKEA’s arrival will bring an end to our object of envy
It was a running gag that affected the psyche of the community for many years. While Regina wondered why they can’t have an Olive Garden restaurant, the object of envy in Winnipeg has been IKEA.