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Pancakes with a side of empowerment

Charitable Organizations, Downtown, Economy & Business, FoodBy Rebecca TrudeauDecember 2, 2013

The Annual Blueberry Pancake Breakfast on behalf of Local Investment Toward Employment shows the benefits of creating a diverse and economically beneficial environment for people to live and work in.

Fate of former Canada Bread plant still up in the air

Economy & Business, History, Northeast, Our City, Our NeighbourhoodsBy Christian CassidyNovember 30, 2013

It seemed 2013 would be the year that the 101-year old former Canada Bread plant at 258 Burnell Street saw a revival. Now, the redevelopment of this historic property is in doubt.

Walmart can learn from Ford

Economy & Business, HistoryBy Roger CurrieNovember 28, 2013

One of the key lessons that Henry Ford learned and passed on to other industrialists was, ‘pay your workers enough so they can afford to buy the product themselves.’ Whoever is running Walmart these days may want to heed this valuable advice.

Lights up for Chanukah

Culture, History, Our Neighbourhoods, Religion & SpiritualityBy Sara ArensonNovember 27, 2013

While parades, decorations, and mall wonderlands herald the coming of Christmas, it’s easy to overlook Chanukah, the Jewish festival of lights, especially when it arrives so early in the holiday season, as it does this year.

Forum Art Centre’s Affordable Art Sale & Auction offers something for everyone

Arts & Entertainment, Charitable Organizations, SoutheastBy Jan VermetteNovember 21, 2013

One of the city’s oldest, independent, educational, registered charitable visual art organizations is hosting their Affordable Art Sale & Auction.

Grey Cup Festival – Canada’s party

Culture, History, SportsBy Roger CurrieNovember 20, 2013

This year’s Grey Cup is the 101st staging of this annual event, but until 1948 it was not much more than a football game on a Saturday afternoon. Now, it’s our country’s biggest prime time party.

Comet ISON set to enthrall

Science & TechnologyBy Shankar GhoshNovember 19, 2013

Star gazers in Winnipeg and around the world are looking at comet ISON, now inside the Earth’s orbit, as it hurtles toward the sun for a momentous galactic encounter later this month.

Santa Claus Parade kicks off holiday season

Arts & Entertainment, Charitable Organizations, Our City, Our Neighbourhoods, Stories of GivingBy Marie LeBlancNovember 17, 2013

Filled with the excitement and anticipation of seeing Santa, children of all ages lined the route on a beautiful Saturday evening, and for the second year in a row, got to see Mrs. Claus too.

Much to be thankful for on Remembrance Day

HistoryBy Roger CurrieNovember 11, 2013

As Canadians, we celebrate Thanksgiving in mid-October. Americans do it on the 4th Thursday in November. In between comes November 11th, the day we should say the biggest thank you of all.

Ayah Norris follows her passion

Arts & Entertainment, Culture, Economy & Business, Science & TechnologyBy Rhonda PrepesNovember 10, 2013

A young entrepreneur from Winnipeg uses crowd funding to create an online digital storytelling platform, and goes on to help develop Indiegogo, the world’s largest crowdfunding platform.

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