Investigators hone in on ‘stupidity virus’
The research is preliminary, but one shudders to think what it will mean if the ‘stupidity virus’ ever becomes accepted as a recognized medical disorder.
Mad Cow madness – The Yassin “Ace” Ibrahim story
Refugee’s brutal honesty underlines complexity of his criminal behaviour.
Breaking the silence
Nearly 10 years after a PTSD diagnosis, artist Daniel Lemire releases “Rantings of a Mad Man” and hosts a fundraising symposium on mental health.
Ghomeshi scandal rocks beleaguered public broadcaster
CBC Radio has tried to reinvent itself but now must appease listeners who feel betrayed by a man they had come to regard as a public champion of all things feminist.
Winnipeg musician aims to make a difference
Born with cerebral palsy, bullied much of his life, NIc Dyson says he “writes songs to create something positive out of the extreme negatives that I have to experience in my life.”
Drawing the line: consent and sexual violence
An interview with Mira Black on the subject of sexual harassment and the issue of consent.
We will remember them
On May 3, 1915, a Canadian surgeon, Dr. John McCrae, wrote these words while sitting on the back of an ambulance in Belgium: “In Flanders Fields …”
Amputation to bring new life
After a horrific accident and seven subsequent surgeries, Paul Neufeld is looking to his final operation as one that will finally set him free.
WPS perspective on cops & journos
A continuing tumultuous relationship underscores need for understanding between police and reporters.
Youth generate ideas on improving Winnipeg
Hundreds of Youth in Philanthropy students gather to generate ideas on improving Winnipeg following release of Youth Vital Signs 2014 report.