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Lessons from a 94-year-old on living a long and healthy life

Education, Health & SafetyBy Stephanie StaplesJuly 30, 2013

Over the time we stayed with my 94-year-old aunt, I realized that her daily habits would benefit many of us who want to reach an advanced age in above average mental and physical health.

Never saying no, for all the right reasons

Local Heroes, Our City, PhilanthropyBy Stacy Cardigan SmithJuly 24, 2013

A Caring Canadian: Sister Lesley Sacouman does so much good, the word ‘no’ just doesn’t seem to fit.

Don’t pass up a trip to the Electrical Museum

Arts & Entertainment, Culture, Environment, Our City, Our Neighbourhoods, Science & Technology, SouthwestBy Trevor SmithJuly 24, 2013

If you’ve never visited Manitoba Hydro’s Electrical Museum, you’ve got a treat in store. Excellent interactive exhibits make for a great family outing.

The hard work of living a compassionate life

Our City, Religion & Spirituality, Stories of GivingBy Darcia SenftJuly 23, 2013

Compassion doesn’t mean buying someone coffee. Acting with compassion means choosing how we face the tough stuff – how we listen to the suffering of others and offer assistance that is meaningful.

City offers sweet deal to downtown condo buyers

Downtown, Economy & Business, Our CityBy Roger CurrieJuly 21, 2013

Winnipeg City Hall is now offering forgivable loans of $10,000 to people buying condos in the area known as The Exchange. If you stay there for at least five years, the loan doesn’t have to be repaid.

Winnipeg Peace Festival remembers Nick Ternette

Local Heroes, Our City, PoliticsBy Paul S. GrahamJuly 18, 2013

For more than 30 years, Winnipeggers have come together to march for peace. This year, we dedicated the festival to our longtime friend in the struggle for peace and justice, Nick Ternette.

Cabinet shuffle falls short of expectations

Outside Winnipeg, PoliticsBy Roger CurrieJuly 18, 2013

Canada’s non event of the year goes to Stephen Harper’s cabinet shuffle. It was hugely oversold as the biggest shake-up since they became “Canada’s new government” seven and a half years ago.

Taking aim at drunk driving

Health & Safety, Politics, Science & TechnologyBy Roger CurrieJuly 15, 2013

Accidents involving alcohol take the lives of thousands of Canadians every year. Forcing drivers to give breath samples before they start their vehicles could dramatically reduce drunk driving.

Quebec train disaster raises safety concerns

Economy & Business, Environment, Health & Safety, Our CityBy Roger CurrieJuly 12, 2013

I’m betting that our heads are filled with more questions now about the tanker cars that rumble by on those tracks. Questions like, “What are they carrying, and how dangerous is it?”

Folk Festival opens 40th year in style

Arts & Entertainment, Charitable Organizations, Culture, Our CityBy Noah ErenbergJuly 11, 20131 Comment

Opening night attracted thousands who not only came to hear great music, but to renew old acquaintances, enjoy some beautiful weather and get a look at a newly redeveloped festival site.

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