Dying well – why we need end of life conversations
Landing is inevitable. If one prepares for it, there’s a better shot at a good and gentle one instead of a ‘crash and burn’.
CFL players want bigger share of revenue
It’s bad enough that the beloved Habs will soon be heading for the golf course rather than winning a Stanley Cup. Now there could be a players strike in 3-down football? Please, say it ain’t so !
Breeding food security
Food Matters Manitoba’s April Slater is helping northerners raise chickens – and increase their economic independence.
Corner Gas: The Movie to be shot this summer
Facing the embarrassment of having the made-in-Saskatchewan hit TV show shoot its movie in Toronto or Winnipeg, the government ponies up; ironic after killing its own tax credit three years ago.
Walking Monk passes through Wpg on 4th trek across Canada
Bhaktimarga Swami is walking across Canada for the fourth time since 1996. When asked what’s the cause, he says, “It’s not a fundraiser, it’s a friend raiser.”
Rooted restoration: Helping survivors of domestic violence heal through cultural rediscovery
Allison Spak, a counsellor at Wahbung Abinoonjiiag Inc., works side-by-side with an elder to help women and families recover.
Fear and loathing at a special awards ceremony
Being a finalist for the Manitoba Woman Entrepreneur of the Year Awards is a scary and humbling experience that conjures up the question, “Why am I here?”
Long distance cyclists experience Manitoba’s beauty
If you chance upon a pack of cyclists wearing all kinds of gear, and maybe one driving a small yellow ‘speedmobile’, you’ve discovered people passionate about touring Manitoba’s splendour.
Have your lawn and eat it too
With gardening season upon us, the Annual Garden Makeover Competition is back looking for the best in edible landscapes.
Leave nothing behind when disposing of old computer
Once you’ve purchased a new computer and have transferred your files over, you need to ensure all your personal data has been removed from the old hard drive before recycling it.