Rare disease awareness
A hypochondriac’s dream, a patient’s worst nightmare: 7,000 rare diseases affect 300 million people worldwide.
Holistic in hospitals
Winnipeg health facilities incorporate alternative healing practices into their programming.
Cable’s ‘pick and pay’ too little, too late
Availability of online content makes for more cable cutters, regardless of any $25 skinny basic package.
Time to think even bigger about national pharmacare
Drug companies need to come clean on drug safety and effectiveness by making evidence public.
From intense pain, anguish comes extreme clarity, truth
When Ronda Rousey lost the UFC title in one of the biggest upsets in the history of sport, the trauma she had been through prompted thoughts of suicide.
Ground zero for peace on earth
American philanthropist calls Winnipeg “the mecca for human rights on the planet.”
Wells Gray: Mountain rambles for real people
Making it possible for everyone to experience pristine wilderness.
Making history and raising funds with unique sculpture
Local company to donate money to KidSport for every wooden hockey stick they receive, in effort to build sculpture inspired by country’s favorite sport.
Liberals launch feeble attempt to save country’s ‘endangered’ media
Trudeau sets bar too low for parliament’s Heritage Committee, tasked with examining health of Canada’s media.
This house is not a home
Lack of funding means run-down housing is often what lower-income tenants get in Winnipeg’s North End.