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Monthly Archives: October 2017

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Three years later: Robin Williams and reporting on the ‘S-word’

Education, Health & Safety, Our Neighbourhoods, SafetyBy Britney DennisonOctober 31, 2017

Talking about suicide is important. Doing so helps dispel myths and combat stigma. But journalists need to report thoughtfully and with the right intentions.

Death Cleaning

Arts & Entertainment, Culture, Our Neighbourhoods, Stories of GivingBy Heather Emberley / Gracie SweetstoryOctober 31, 2017

What becomes of all our stuff when we die?

Manitoba by the Book: Behind the Curtain at the Walker Theatre

Arts & Entertainment, Culture, Downtown, HistoryBy Greg PetzoldOctober 31, 2017

Author was proverbial fly on the wall (or more accurately, the child in the wings), sharing memorable vignettes of Winnipeg before the Great War.

Listen to the threads

Arts & Entertainment, Education, History, Science & Technology, Stories of GivingBy Susan CameronOctober 30, 2017

Local weaver becomes internationally acclaimed artisan by using ancient finger weaving technique called Sprang.

Pallister has always disliked Halloween

Culture, Our Neighbourhoods, PoliticsBy Roger CurrieOctober 30, 2017

October 31 was never fun for Brian, and it seems he’s never gotten over that.

#MeToo reveals many women face harassment

Arts & Entertainment, Our Neighbourhoods, SafetyBy Julien CooperOctober 29, 2017

Seeing all that is wrong in victim blaming and in calling offenders people who make mistakes.

It makes you think

Arts & Entertainment, Charitable Organizations, Education, Local Heroes, Northwest, Stories of GivingBy Heather Emberley / Gracie SweetstoryOctober 27, 2017

Changing lives one book at a time.

Pensions unprotected when companies go broke

Economy & Business, PoliticsBy Roger CurrieOctober 27, 2017

When the wheels fall off, the corporate biggies, especially the banks, are first in line.

Vigilante savior featured in “Almost Holy” captivates audience

Arts & Entertainment, Charitable Organizations, Health & Safety, History, Outside Winnipeg, Religion & Spirituality, Reviews, Safety, Stories of GivingBy Shirley KowalchukOctober 23, 20171 Comment

Pastor Gennadiy Mokhnenko, the crusading and fearless priest who saved thousands of street children in Ukraine, visits Winnipeg for documentary screening that kicked off Ukrainian Film Fest.

Emergency services reveal many with autism in Canada are in crisis

Education, Health & Safety, Our Neighbourhoods, Stories of GivingBy Yona Lunsky and Jonathan A. WeissOctober 23, 2017

High rates of response to those with autism show the need for more resources in the community and better training for emergency services.

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