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Genealogy in the digital age

Culture, Education, History, Science & TechnologyBy Danelle CloutierOctober 2, 2013

Living in the digital world presents challenges for anyone wishing to preserve a family history. There’s a lot more to it than just scanning and recording the contents of a shoebox full of records and photos.

Winnipeg dental team brings hope to Zambia

Education, Health & Safety, Local Heroes, Science & Technology, Stories of GivingBy Scott BestSeptember 25, 2013

A trio of dedicated, hardworking volunteers from Winnipeg donates their time, expertise and equipment to those in need of dental work in the African village of Kitwe, Zambia.

Airships touted for moving cargo to remote locales

Economy & Business, Outside Winnipeg, Politics, Science & TechnologyBy Roger CurrieSeptember 19, 2013

For more than a decade, a Manitoba transportation expert has been the most prominent promoter of using airships fuelled with hydrogen as a more efficient and economic way to move goods.

Report reveals mine on shaky ground

Environment, Health & Safety, Outside Winnipeg, Politics, Science & TechnologyBy Noah ErenbergSeptember 13, 2013

The Wilderness Committee is calling on the Manitoba government to fix an underground mine on the verge of collapse under Bernic Lake in eastern Manitoba.

Crash kills Arctic researcher

Education, Environment, Outside Winnipeg, Science & TechnologyBy Noah ErenbergSeptember 11, 20131 Comment

Dr. Klaus Hochheim, a respected climatologist and research associate with the Centre for Earth Observation Science at the University of Manitoba, has died tragically in a helicopter accident in the Canadian Arctic.

Wrong to assume email privacy

Culture, Science & TechnologyBy Roger CurrieAugust 16, 2013

G Mail has admitted in a private submission in a U.S. court that their users have “no reasonable expectation of privacy” when it comes to the messages they tap out on their little keyboards.

Emergency landing still amazing thirty years later

History, Outside Winnipeg, Science & TechnologyBy Roger CurrieJuly 29, 2013

This past week marked the 30th anniversary of the Gimli Glider, a jet that was safely landed on an abandoned airstrip in Gimli after the plane ran out of fuel on a flight from Montreal to Edmonton.

Don’t pass up a trip to the Electrical Museum

Arts & Entertainment, Culture, Environment, Our City, Our Neighbourhoods, Science & Technology, SouthwestBy Trevor SmithJuly 24, 2013

If you’ve never visited Manitoba Hydro’s Electrical Museum, you’ve got a treat in store. Excellent interactive exhibits make for a great family outing.

Taking aim at drunk driving

Health & Safety, Politics, Science & TechnologyBy Roger CurrieJuly 15, 2013

Accidents involving alcohol take the lives of thousands of Canadians every year. Forcing drivers to give breath samples before they start their vehicles could dramatically reduce drunk driving.

Whale of a parade a huge success

Arts & Entertainment, Culture, Downtown, Our City, Science & TechnologyBy David BrigoleJuly 10, 2013

Accompanied by candid floats, upbeat music, and the enlivening sounds of an enthusiastic and excited crowd, the Art Whale parade was held recently in Winnipeg attracting more than 500 people.

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