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Daily Archives: December 19, 2013

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Christmas shines light on what it’s like to be poor

Charitable Organizations, Economy & Business, Health & Safety, Our CityBy Marianela AvendanoDecember 19, 2013

Holiday season allows us to see what poverty really means to those we know as Winnipeg’s poor. “It makes me feel unworthy in the world, like a third class person in my own city, in this rich country.”

Love locks bridge in River Heights

Arts & Entertainment, Culture, Our Neighbourhoods, SouthwestBy Trevor SmithDecember 19, 2013

Several dozen padlocks are attached to steel mesh on the side of the bridge, most of them engraved with the names or initials of lovers, the keys no doubt tossed into the murky depths of the Assiniboine River fifty feet below.

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