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All the colours

Arts & Entertainment, Charitable Organizations, Health & Safety, PhilanthropyBy Rebecca HendersonJanuary 24, 2014

Growing up in a home where alcoholism was prevalent and where she was often ridiculed, Kathleen Crosby turned to art. “I went to a place where I wasn’t worried about things that were too hard to think about,” she says.

Archivists are talking about you!

Education, HistoryBy Gloria RomaniukJanuary 24, 2014

When you make tea in your grandmother’s china cup and use your mother’s cookbook to find her hand-written recipe for cinnamon buns, you have accessed your most important heritage centre: your private museum, library and archives.

Young, famous and stupid; a slippery slope for Justin Bieber

Arts & Entertainment, Health & Safety, Outside WinnipegBy Roger CurrieJanuary 24, 2014

Is there anyone who might be able to grab hold of this kid and wake him up before it’s too late? The really sad part is we see absolutely no evidence of remorse on his part.

Mondragon does brisk business in its last days

Arts & Entertainment, Downtown, Economy & Business, FoodBy Marie LeBlancJanuary 23, 2014

The outpouring of support for the cooperatively-run Mondragon Coffeehouse and Bookstore in their last days of being open, has been overwhelming for past and present co-op members.

A priority for snow clearing or just an expectation?

Our City, Our Neighbourhoods, Politics, SoutheastBy Sean ConwayJanuary 23, 2014

Maybe there isn’t a problem with snow clearing. Maybe it’s just our expectations of snow clearing that are the problem and if we just expected less, all would be fine.

Waiting to exhale

Culture, Health & SafetyBy Deborah LorteauJanuary 22, 2014

With this being National Non-Smoking Week, and today being Weedless Wednesday, I am reminded of the intense battle I waged over the years trying to beat this filthy habit.

Mondragon set to close this week

Downtown, Economy & Business, Food, Health & SafetyBy Marie LeBlancJanuary 21, 2014

After 18 years of business, local eatery and bookstore Mondragon is closing its doors for good, marking the loss of a unique social and cultural icon in Winnipeg’s Exchange District.

Neil Young shakes things up

Arts & Entertainment, Economy & Business, Environment, Health & Safety, PoliticsBy Roger CurrieJanuary 20, 2014

One thing I do remember about Neil, he always managed to rub people like teachers and principals the wrong way. Nowadays, he is challenging politicians and oil executives, while shaking the rest of us out of our comfort zone.

Perceived scarcity helps increase sales

Culture, Economy & Business, FoodBy Roger CurrieJanuary 17, 2014

With the Super Bowl just two weeks away, Kraft put out an alarm: there’s a shortage of Velveeta! How can this be? The notice came just after New Year’s. Can you say marketing opportunity?

Making the right choice

Arts & Entertainment, Charitable Organizations, Culture, Health & Safety, PhilanthropyBy Rebecca HendersonJanuary 17, 2014

When anxiety prevented Laurie Green from getting a job as a social worker, the single mom turned to art. With the help of Artbeat Studio, she’s become a popular artist who is enjoying some critical success.

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