Pimicikamak Cree Nation: Why we’ve taken back Jenpeg
After a week-long occupation of the Jenpeg Generating Station, representatives of the Pimicikamak Cree of Cross Lake brought their protest to Winnipeg.
Manitoba poised to take lead on electric vehicles
Low electricity rates along with the economic and environmental costs of burning petroleum, has prompted many to choose electric vehicles over gas powered models.
Candidates focus on economic challenges facing young people
The high cost of living and the difficulty it’s causing Winnipeg youth is a problem candidates have many ideas on how to fix, but few concrete plans.
Candidates promise affordable housing for young people
Finding a clean and affordable place to live is not easy for many young Winnipeggers, who gathered to hear how candidates plan to address this issue.
All the right questions garner few satisfactory answers
The issue of poverty was front and centre at the Youth Vital Signs Mayoral Candidates Forum. But young people who were there wanted more specifics from their next mayor.
Candidates criticize infrastructure, transit and old school politics
Mayoral hopefuls call for better roads, more buses and an end to partisan politics. Can they deliver on their promises?
Forum on Youth Issues challenges city’s next mayor
The Youth Vital Signs Mayoral Candidates Forum on Youth Issues was an interactive, engaging event.
Young Winnipeggers see plenty of room for improvement in our city
In a report card released today, Winnipeg youth give our city a passing grade but say there’s much room to improve their quality of life.
Mayoral candidates debate environmental issues
Mayoral candidates debated environmental issues, including mitigating climate change, protecting green space, reducing waste, rapid transit and containing urban sprawl. Watch the entire debate here.
‘Play’ your homework
Winnipeg based technology startup, The Campfire Union, enables e-learning through virtual reality and video gaming skills.