Queenston School’s new gym almost ready for opening
Despite being over 80-years-old, the school has always lacked a proper gymnasium. Now, that’s about to change.
Renaissance along Selkirk Avenue
An iconic Winnipeg neighbourhood steeped in history, struggles through adversity to flourish once again, thanks to generosity and vision of donors, and a community focused on working together.
Heartwrenching stories show impact of bike re-use program
“The last memory he had of a bike is of the one that transported him to a hospital when his leg was blown off at the age of ten.”
Successful politician reflects on the challenges growing up gay
A typical high-profile jock in high school, Glen Murray hid his sexual orientation throughout his teen years, but went on to become North America’s first openly gay mayor and a champion of gay rights.
Fostering futures
Former scholarship winner pays it forward to other youth in care.
Unique treatment centre successfully uses traditional healing practices
Helping clients along their healing journeys, Eyaa-Keen Healing Centre Inc. was created by Indigenous People for Indigenous People.
Prescribing tax returns
The link between health and income is solid and consistent — almost every major condition, including heart disease, cancer, diabetes, and mental illness, occurs more often and has worse outcomes among people who live at lower income.
PhD student calls for adequate, accountable response to sexual assault
As par of April’s Sexual Assault Awareness Month, we present an interview with Mandi Gray who is critical of university’s response to her alleged rape.
Youth learn a spark of interest can start a fire of change
More than just participating in a high school club, students at St. Mary’s Academy blaze new trails with Youth in Philanthropy.
The Walrus Talks at the Winnipeg Art Gallery: Bringing the North to the South
It was an opportunity for people from different parts of Canada to get to know each other and to understand the challenges of living in the north.