Healing the stigma
While some may question their techniques, Winnipeggers practice alternative therapies — in science, business and spirituality.
Samantha is a journalism student in Creative Communications at Red River College. She is the Editor-in-Chief of The Projector and tweets about Winnipeg news @samanthassamson.
Holistic in hospitals
Winnipeg health facilities incorporate alternative healing practices into their programming.
The challenge of making alternative healthcare affordable
Regulated alternative therapies complementary to medical treatments are not covered by Manitoba Health.
Good vibrations
While people in Winnipeg pay to receive energy healing, practitioners haven’t been able to convince doctors to accept this unconventional therapy as a complement to medicine.
Healing in a digital world
Alternative therapies have gone from word of mouth to webpage.
The prairie healing hub
Winnipeg marks the spot for alternative therapies.
The Winnipeg equation: Part 2
“Women often work harder and are more productive for less pay because they’re constantly having to prove themselves worthy…it has to change.”
The Winnipeg equation: Part 1
City’s gender disparity among the worst in Canada.
Is it medicine or is it all in your mind?
Video series, Meta Medicine, documents the challenges, issues and growth of Winnipeg’s thriving alternative healing community.
Retirement savings key issue for older voters
Parties fight over how best to help Canadians save for retirement.