Mad Dogs and Englishmen
As an Arctic explorer, I wondered why Sir John Franklin wasn’t wearing a parka, or least ear muffs. “What a crazy Englishman” I thought as a 7-year-old kid.
As an Arctic explorer, I wondered why Sir John Franklin wasn’t wearing a parka, or least ear muffs. “What a crazy Englishman” I thought as a 7-year-old kid.
Site pays homage to origins of Canada’s community foundation movement while honouring the generosity of Winnipeg Foundation donors.
Artist Eunice McKay ingeniously uses a collage of images that she places into her painting of a homeless person’s shopping cart, to represent her own personal “wish list” for human rights.
Several months before Manito Ahbee, a unique fundraiser for this festival brought an understanding of traditional knowledge and sacred culture to many non-Aboriginal people.
Fort La Reine Museum in Portage la Prairie has a collection of photos of the John Lennon – Yoko Ono ‘bed-in’ that not many people have ever seen before.
Peace Days kicks off its annual festival in Winnipeg with hopes of building a community through kindness and compassion.
What do an adult comedian and a 16-year-old scarf making queen have in common? Plenty!
Believe it or not, strikes by teachers are relatively rare in Canada, and now the one out west is deadlocked, and mired in acrimony.
Thinking about the “subjugation of our native peoples,” he says, “really got me going.”
School zones have never been designed in favour of dropping off kids, so how about some new ideas to make this morning / afternoon ritual more efficient.