Contact sports exact a heavy toll
Many are suggesting that current Blue Bomber quarterback Buck Pierce should walk away from football before it’s too late. That’s an impossibly tough decision for any athlete to make.
Art + Body showcases artists with disabilities
The first ever celebration of professional artists with disabilities in Manitoba took place Wednesday, October 10 and Thursday, October 11, at The Winnipeg Art Gallery.
Recycling leaves and yard waste – is this working for you?
To be environmentally effective, and discouraging people from dumping the leaves in the garbage, I think we need both the yard waste pickup and the drop off sites in place.
War fears prompt information picket
Growing concerns over the possibility of an attack on Iran by Israel or NATO countries prompted peace groups in six Canadian cities to join an International Day of Action yesterday.
Compensation for Canada’s soldiers long overdue
There are countless tragic stories that began with young people who once thought of no finer calling than wearing a Canadian uniform, and trying to make the world a better and safer place.
Crush Hunger comes up short
Crush Hunger – A Monster Jam Canada Food Drive – took place on October 3, 2012 to collect food for Winnipeg Harvest. Unfortunately, attendance was not what had been expected.
Farmland is now a very hot commodity
RE/Max issued a report recently that said farmland in southwest Manitoba was selling for an average $1,350 an acre, a jump of 35% in less than two years, and a 300% jump in a little over 15 years.
From pitch to bleachers
One of my favourite John Wooden quotes is, “It’s not so important who starts the game but who finishes it.” This week, I will finish a game that’s been a major part of my athletic life for as long as I can remember.
Spectacular blaze one of city’s largest fires
Race car fuel plant, Speedway International of St.Boniface was destroyed in a massive blaze Monday evening that sent fireballs into the sky and covered Winnipeg in thick, black smoke.
Lennard Taylor Fashion Show unveils stunning clothes
The denim jean genius has moved to leather for his fall collection. The fashion show at his 89 Princess space had stunning, custom made male and female clothes.