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Hit the road and re-live the past

Arts & Entertainment, Charitable Organizations, Culture, Education, HistoryBy Marjorie HutletApril 29, 2013

If you want to know what life was like 400 years ago, Creative Retirement Manitoba is expanding its educational programs to include a bus tour of some of the most famous historic spots in North America.

Pass the popcorn, and the remote

Arts & Entertainment, CultureBy Roger CurrieApril 29, 20131 Comment

Shows like Bomb Girls are always destined to be ‘non-recurring events’ it seems. The cost to produce them is high and it’s cheaper to buy American shows off the shelf, as we have always done in this country.

MoMondays inspires and delights enthusiastic Winnipeg

Arts & EntertainmentBy Stephanie StaplesApril 28, 2013

‘Mo’Monday – as in motivational that is, not ‘mo’ as in moustache – was conceived in 2012 as a feel good evening that features music, speakers with heartfelt messages, and an all round great time.

Winnipeg, April 21, 2013: Some of the participants in the 10th annual Seventh Generation Walk for Mother Earth, at the Odena Circle at The Forks. Photo: Paul S. Graham

Walking for Mother Earth

Downtown, Environment, Our City, Politics, Religion & SpiritualityBy Paul S. GrahamApril 26, 2013

Inclement weather did not deter those who participated in this year’s Seventh Generation Walk for Mother Earth held in support of the Voices of Indigenous Women and in solidarity with the Idle No More Movement.

Woodhaven Hill helps build a better community

Environment, Our City, Our Neighbourhoods, Southwest, Stories of GivingBy David CollinsApril 25, 2013

In 1998, it looked like Woodhaven residents would see their tobogganing hill replaced by housing. But a kind gesture has ensured it will remain the pristine space it has always been in Sturgeon Creek Park.

New youth initiative to provide sustainable, long-term benefit

Charitable Organizations, Our City, Our Neighbourhoods, Philanthropy, Stories of GivingBy Noah ErenbergApril 24, 2013

Growing Active Kids will help young people in less advantaged neigbourhoods participate in all that the city has to offer, ensuring kids have the same opportunities as their peers across the city.

Books I have known and loved

Arts & Entertainment, Charitable Organizations, Culture, EducationBy Jillian GloverApril 23, 2013

Every Spring, the Friends of the Winnipeg Library ask two people to pick their ten favourite books and tell two hundred brunch guests about those books and why they are known and loved.

Bombing a grim reminder about those who sacrifice

Health & Safety, History, Outside Winnipeg, Stories of GivingBy Roger CurrieApril 23, 2013

The horrible casualties involving innocent civilians at the Boston Marathon gave us yet another grim reminder of how thankful we should be for the sacrifices made on our behalf by people in uniform.

You have the music in you!

Arts & Entertainment, Charitable Organizations, Education, SoutheastBy Craig MackenzieApril 23, 2013

Playing music is one of the elixirs of life and it’s something the Winnipeg New Horizons Band has discovered offering adults with limited musical experience the opportunity to create music.

ACU’s small ideas add up to big wins for environment

Economy & Business, Education, Environment, Science & TechnologyBy Noah ErenbergApril 22, 2013

It may be Earth Day today, but some businesses, like Assiniboine Credit Union, are responsible to the environment all year round. It’s why they’ve been chosen as one of Canada’s Greenest Employers.

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