Whale of a parade a huge success
Accompanied by candid floats, upbeat music, and the enlivening sounds of an enthusiastic and excited crowd, the Art Whale parade was held recently in Winnipeg attracting more than 500 people.
Alberta flood a lesson for politicians
At the height of the crisis, the Calgary mayor was cool, calm and collected. Similarly, the Alberta premier took command from the get go, mobilizing the resources that were needed.
The truth about pain
If you want to prevent pain, illness and many other symptoms from occurring before they have a chance to start, you need to eat well, be active and optimize your nervous system.
Heavy hearts over losing Heather
As she taught me what she called Chainsaw Sewing, Heather said,”If it’s too long, cut a piece off. If it’s too short, add a piece.” If only we could have sewed on years to a life cut unfairly short.
Senator under fire to resign — if she can find the time
Pamela Wallin’s life has been under a bit of microscope for a few months, and it’s not a pretty picture.
Winnipeg celebrates Canada Day
Across the city, Winnipeggers came out to enjoy the beautiful weather and to celebrate Canada Day 2013.
Credit Unions facing higher taxes
All banking institutions have tougher capital requirements in the wake of what happened in 2008. The credit unions did not need to be hit with higher taxes.
A lifetime of “caring” it forward
Ever since an anonymous donor helped him attend university, Raymond Currie has spent his life helping others; now he’s been recognized by the Governor General as a Caring Canadian.
Sneak peak into Human Rights Museum
Newspaper editors from across Canada were treated to an exclusive tour of the Canadian Museum For Human Rights, an architectural marvel set to open in 2014.
City’s garbage and recycling still being scrutinized
Winnipeg has hitched its green wagon to Emterra Waste Management, a company that’s garnered many contracts across Canada, but the experience on the prairies has not been glowing.