A week of stark contrast, bitter irony on Parliament Hill
Government tables assisted death legislation, while telling folks on remote reserves their lives will improve so they should stop thinking about suicide.
Youth council impressed at generosity inspired by agency
Young philanthropists discover how Christmas Cheer Board motivates volunteers and donors to help improve the lives of so many people in Winnipeg.
Decision time at City Hall over PSB’s fate
While some want it torn down, others see the Public Safety Building as a valuable part of Winnipeg’s history and identity.
Debating the future of the PSB
City to decide fate of Public Safety Building: an eyesore to be demolished, or a modernist structure to be preserved as part of Winnipeg’s rich architectural heritage.
Reflections on a decade in sports
Jets still struggling (but future is promising), while Bombers desperate to end 26-year drought.
Political pendulum swings across the west
NDP rules Conservative Alberta, Sask Party 3-peats on Tommy Douglas turf, and PC’s set to take Manitoba.
Citizen-created resource helps voters make informed choice
Open Democracy Manitoba provides a comprehensive voter resource for upcoming provincial election with ManitobaElection.ca website.
Re-visioning teacher education: Responding to TRC’s Calls To Action
Educators encouraged to teach children about Indigenous peoples in ways that engender respect, thereby changing Canadian society for the better.
Spreading Goodwill for 85 years
Apr. 4, 1931 – Canada’s first Goodwill store opened in Winnipeg, marking the birth of this fiercely independent, enormously altruistic homegrown Manitoba charity.
Compassion and action: Jessie Lang turns 100
An extraordinary icon who has impacted Manitobans for decades celebrates a milestone.