Visiting student from Ukraine afraid to return home
When Iryna Rayevska first came to Winnipeg from Ukraine a few years ago to do her undergraduate studies, she never would have believed the prospects of going home would be so frightening.
Winnipeg’s best sandwich a classroom creation
Strathcona School’s Wrap of Awesomeness takes top prize in the Recipe for Success Video Cooking Contest.
More broccoli? Yes, please!
The Agape Table for Kids program exposes youngsters to healthy food and offers parents affordable options.
City task force unveils new strategy to end homelessness
Presently, some of the most chronically homeless people in Winnipeg are being housed in the most expensive and inappropriate housing around. Now, a local task force aims to change this.
(official denial) trade value in progress; a response to PM
A traveling interactive project has people stitching into a blanket responses to the now infamous comment by Prime Minister Stephen Harper: “We have no history of colonialism.”
Sara Riel Inc. carrying on Grey Nuns tradition of helping people, adds art therapy to roster
It’s been 275 years since the Grey Nuns first set up hospitals and schools in Canada. Today, this legacy lives on through the work of Sara Riel Inc.
7th Generation Walk for Mother Earth
For eleven years, the 7th Generation Walk for Mother Earth has been taking place in Winnipeg. The aim is to speak up for aboriginal rights and the natural world.
Journalism students walk in giants’ footsteps
Five Red River College journalism students have written stories judged good enough to bear the names of two giants of Winnipeg journalism.
Hooked on digital age, uncertain of security risks
Computer security is particularly frightening for boomers, who were late into the digital game. They’re ‘addicted’ like everyone else, but unsure of how it all works, making them vulnerable.
Hidden in plain view; disabled but not seen
Overlooked in disbelief, financially insecure and emotionally overcome, people with invisible disabilities remain faceless in a crowd.