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Looking for some laughs?

Arts & Entertainment, Charitable Organizations, Culture, PoliticsBy Jan VermetteMay 21, 2013

A Beer & Skits group, the BS Comedy Players, stage one production a year preserving a 75 year tradition of lampooning local, national and international politicians and celebrities.

Delegation seeks compassion, will hear Dalai Lama speak

Education, Health & Safety, Politics, Religion & Spirituality, Stories of GivingBy Noah ErenbergMay 18, 2013

A group of Manitobans are in Louisville this weekend to attend that city’s Festival of Faiths, learn about compassion and spend an afternoon with His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama.

Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution Day comes to Winnipeg

Culture, Downtown, Education, Food, Health & Safety, Our City, Our NeighbourhoodsBy Stacy Cardigan SmithMay 15, 2013

It’s a global day of action to stand up for good food and essential cooking skills – and Winnipeg is no exception. On May 17, buy a taco and support Winnipeg Harvest.

Canada’s space superstar returns to earth

Education, Outside Winnipeg, Science & TechnologyBy Roger CurrieMay 14, 2013

The question today is do we need role models for our children, and who should they be? Without question, the best bet right now has to be a 53 year old Canadian who became a superstar in space.

Winnipeg video game start-up launches Kickstarter campaign to raise $50,000

Arts & Entertainment, Culture, Economy & Business, Our City, Science & Technology, UncategorizedBy Dougald LamontMay 13, 2013

Want to fight aliens in your own backyard? ZenFri’s mobile game will let you do just that, but first they need to raise the funds to finish the game.

La Liberté celebrates centennial with free journalism symposium

Arts & Entertainment, CultureBy Stacy Cardigan SmithMay 13, 2013

To commemorate Winnipeg newspaper La Liberté’s 100th anniversary, organizers have formed Centenary Newspapers of Canada association and will hold a free journalism symposium on June 25.

Law pushes bike helmet use but compliance still uphill battle

Health & Safety, Our City, Our Neighbourhoods, SportsBy Lorraine PelleyMay 12, 20132 Comments

It’s the law now: everyone under the age of 18 must wear a standard approved helmet while riding a bike. Since the law became official, I’ve seen many children still not wearing a helmet when riding bikes.

“Jail Baby” tackles issues of crime, poverty and motherhood on stage

Arts & Entertainment, Charitable Organizations, Culture, Northwest, Our CityBy Tali SitschkarMay 9, 2013

Imagine a world lived behind bars. No matter the choices you make, it seems you end up making the wrong ones. This is what Sarasvàti Productions examines with its world premiere of “Jail Baby.”

Paying it forward – with panties

Charitable Organizations, Culture, Education, Health & Safety, Our City, Our Neighbourhoods, UncategorizedBy Tricia SeymourMay 7, 2013

The Elizabeth Fry Society wants you to pay if forward by helping women who are involved in the justice system get a new pair of undies.

A practical guide for a challenged housing market?

Arts & Entertainment, Culture, Education, EnvironmentBy Stacy Cardigan SmithMay 7, 2013

Want to make “something meaningful” out of discarded buildings and materials? Larraine Henning’s A Practical Guide to Squatting can help.

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