World Whale Day – a reflection on global environmental awareness
Vacation in tropical paradise inspires local community action to save planet, prompting question, ‘What will you do this Earth Day?’
Citizen-created resource helps voters make informed choice
Open Democracy Manitoba provides a comprehensive voter resource for upcoming provincial election with ManitobaElection.ca website.
Speaking for those who can’t
Hospitals and health facilities across the country are not equipped to deal with physician-hastened death.
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.
Community minded comedian reveals her identity
Lara Rae encourages others to laugh as she shares her struggles and triumphs on her journey.
Canada’s apartheid
Thirty years ago, Chief Louis Stevenson invited South Africa’s ambassador to Canada to see First Nation poverty. What has changed?
LGBTQ-inclusive values struggle in rural Manitoba
While Manitoba schools have come a long way in sex ed, conservative values evident in some small towns may be hindering progress.
What’s old can be new again
Instead of discarding old electronics for new ones, fixing and reusing broken devices makes more sense.