Homophobic attitude and language ingrained in culture of sport
Part 8 in a series examining homophobia in sports asks straight athletes what it will take to change long standing discrimination.
Putting healthcare on the federal election agenda
It’s time we heard what our political parties plan to do for medicare.
Local candidate joins chorus of concern over Bill C-51
As protest grows over the government’s anti-terrorism bill, a Winnipeg Green Party candidate adds his voice to the debate.
Hats off to the Red Top for thinking about their clientele
Local eatery spruces up with recent renovations, including one novel item that makes visiting this restaurant a unique experience.
Provocative and engaging public art project challenges racist perceptions
Oji-Cree artist KC Adams unveils her groundbreaking exhibit, Perceptions, in a way that is as unique and exciting as the project itself.
How Canada fails people with mental illness
Having a mental illness means you are less likely to get the healthcare you need, and is a bigger predictor of poor access to care than low income.
Dying badly in Canada
The stories are unfathomable, even grotesque, as ignorance and lack of skill in attending to the needs of dying patients are still tragically common in Canada.
Fullback finds female football team is like ‘family’
Lesbian football player believes education and awareness are the best ways to end homophobia in sports.
Blood donors needed
Imagine if you could save the lives of three people in just one hour.
From high income earner to unemployment and depression – anyone can become homeless
Homelessness is a huge, ongoing problem, but awareness of the issue is often the first step towards helping solve it.