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Category Archives: Health & Safety

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Encounter with health care system gets thumbs up

Health & Safety, Science & TechnologyBy Roger CurrieFebruary 21, 2013

Earlier this month I had surgery to replace my left knee. All provinces do knee and hip replacements by the thousands each year, and we the patient pay almost nothing.

Project 11 seeks to eliminate stigma over mental illness

Culture, Health & Safety, SportsBy Roger CurrieFebruary 20, 2013

By launching Project 11, the Winnipeg Jets’ True North Foundation is hoping to get kids in particular to talk about mental health issues.

Smart ideas plus smart policies equals smart province

Charitable Organizations, Economy & Business, Education, Environment, Health & Safety, Our City, PoliticsBy Noah ErenbergFebruary 15, 2013

The upcoming Thinkers’ Conference features an impressive lineup of keynote speakers who will focus on a variety of engaging topics, including how we can reach true equality in our society.

Valentine’s Day advice about online dating

Culture, Health & Safety, Science & TechnologyBy Roger CurrieFebruary 13, 2013

The digital world is filled with all sorts of danger, especially when it comes to hooking up with others. That said, if you exercise caution and common sense, it is the best possible way to find a partner.

Remembering Manitoba’s Father of Nephrology

Charitable Organizations, Education, Health & Safety, Local Heroes, Science & TechnologyBy Erica VogtFebruary 11, 2013

It is with both sadness and fond memories that The Kidney Foundation of Canada, Manitoba Branch, remembers Dr. Ashley Thomson (1921-2013), known by many as the “Father of Nephrology” in Manitoba.

Courtesy for the safety of the bi-pedaling

Environment, Health & Safety, Our City, Our NeighbourhoodsBy Rebekah KrahnFebruary 6, 20131 Comment

If pedaling is a lifestyle you want to pursue year round, then be prepared for the profanity and lane hogging you will experience at the mercy of motorists.

Chili From The Heart gives warmth to those in need

Downtown, Food, Health & Safety, Local Heroes, Our City, Our Neighbourhoods, Philanthropy, Stories of GivingBy Darlene PhillipsFebruary 1, 2013

A volunteer visit to deliver lunches to Winnipeg homeless shelters turns into a major philanthropic effort that has garnered support across Winnipeg to help feed and clothe those less fortunate.

The scary costs of unemployment

Arts & Entertainment, Culture, Economy & Business, Education, Health & Safety, Our CityBy Noah ErenbergFebruary 1, 2013

Unemployment numbers across the globe reflect a world economy still recovering from the worst downturn since the Great Depression. Trying to explain unemployment, three students from Fort Richmond Collegiate created this animated video.

Pyjama Week supports Salvation Army’s S.N.O.W. Night

Charitable Organizations, Education, Health & Safety, Our City, Our Neighbourhoods, Philanthropy, Stories of GivingBy Brittany PaulhusFebruary 1, 2013

University of Manitoba students are among the many volunteers supporting The Salvation Army’s 6th annual Safe NIght Off Winnipeg streets event for women working in the sex trade.

Soup Sisters set to launch in Winnipeg

Charitable Organizations, Food, Health & Safety, Local Heroes, Philanthropy, Stories of GivingBy Noah ErenbergJanuary 29, 2013

For anyone fleeing domestic abuse, having a shelter like Osborne House to escape to is a welcome sanctuary. Now, this difficult experience will be made easier with the gift of hot soup.

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