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Book Launch: Silver Screens on the Prairie

Arts & Entertainment, Culture, History, Outside WinnipegBy Christian CassidyOctober 23, 2012

Whether you grew up in Winnipeg, Neepawa or Clear Lake, the cinema likely played a big role in your childhood. Here’s a chance to check out some of your old haunts.

More driving tests makes for safer roads

Health & Safety, Our CityBy Roger CurrieOctober 21, 2012

The evidence shows that older drivers are not the group responsible for the most accidents, but it should be clear by now that all of us should have to pass more than one driving test in our lifetime.

Alpha House Fundraiser Dinner

Charitable Organizations, Health & Safety, Our City, PhilanthropyBy Meg CraneOctober 20, 2012

On November 7 Alpha House, a home for women who have left abusive partners, will hold its 17th annual fundraiser dinner.

Making sense of largest beef recall

Health & Safety, Outside WinnipegBy Roger CurrieOctober 20, 20121 Comment

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is responsible for the safety of what we buy, but they’re being pushed around…The rest of us meat eating Canadians should seriously do more ‘due diligence’ when shopping for that next barbeque.

Dinosaurs Unearthed at Manitoba Museum

Arts & Entertainment, Charitable Organizations, Science & TechnologyBy Noah ErenbergOctober 20, 2012

A new exhibit called, Dinosaurs Unearthed, combines the latest scientific research with state of the art, life-sized animatronic dinosaurs.

Drive eastward to Thunder Bay worth the trip

Environment, Outside Winnipeg, ReviewsBy David JohnsonOctober 19, 2012

How many of us have made the trek east, to our neighbor past Kenora. We don’t hear a lot about our neighbor to the east, we are more obsessed with making fun of the provincial cousin to the West.

ANTI-BULLY: The secret weapon is YOU

Education, Health & Safety, Stories of GivingBy Michael ChampagneOctober 17, 20121 Comment

The choice among young people is clear, we cannot stand by and watch another one of our classmates, friends or family members fall victim to hopelessness and commit suicide.

Jubilee Fund prepares for premier fundraising event

Charitable Organizations, Economy & Business, Our City, PhilanthropyBy Rita BorthwickOctober 17, 2012

Approximately 70 paintings, antiques, soapstone carvings and home décor items donated by local artists, the business community and individuals will be sold at the Jubilee Fund auction.

Click, Text and Pollinate! Museum fights to save habitat

Charitable Organizations, Environment, Health & Safety, PhilanthropyBy Pamela MoatOctober 12, 2012

Although grasses dominate the prairies, it is the flowers that capture our eyes. The problem is that prairie plants and pollinators are among the rarest in Canada as little of their original habitat remains.

She walked in a good way

Culture, Education, Local Heroes, Stories of GivingBy Lisa Forbes and the Digital storyteller sistersOctober 12, 20122 Comments

Claudette Michell was a mother, grandmother, cultural educator, pipe and drum carrier, storyteller, sun dancer, community helper, mentor, researcher, and coordinator.

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