Lotsa crime, and not many close ups …
Reporters and storytellers like me have a number of time-honoured rituals that are generally guaranteed to raise the anxiety level of all of us.
Ballet in the Park
Hundreds of people came to Assiniboine Park Friday July 27 for the third of three evenings of Ballet in the Park, put on by Canada’s Royal Winnipeg Ballet.
Zellers’ 79 year relationship with Winnipeg coming to an end
It was sad to hear that the Zellers name will soon disappear from the Canada’s retail landscape. Especially tough will be the closure of the Bay Downtown location …
Sharing the road: two wheels in a four-wheel world
The Highway Traffic Act makes it clear that bikes are to be considered vehicles. However, the reality is rarely that simple.
New green space opens next to library
The Millennium Library Park, located on the south side of the Millennium Library, between Smith and Donald Streets, and is now open to the public.
Cyclists want respect…and bike lanes, too!
This week, the City of Winnipeg begins construction on a new bike lane project along Pembina Highway that will connect to the Bishop Grandin greenway.
What does “bullying” mean to you?
Bullying can happen anywhere. At a school, a mall and now, bullies have the added benefit of being able to use the Internet. Some form of bullying or harassment has touched each and every one of us at some point in our lives. According to information from the Canadian Red Cross website, Redcross.ca, one in…
Inspirational helpers
“For me, it’s good to know how other people interact with these kids and learn from them – sharing our stories makes me feel like I’m not the only one feeling this way.” Alex DiCurzio is a 20-year-old second year education student at the University of Winnipeg. She spends most of her day in a classroom, as…
Dunnottar residents vote “No” in sewer referendum
Residents of the small village of Dunnottar voted to reject a proposed low pressure sewer system project in a referendum that was held on Friday, July 20.
Hydro development and the Tataskweyak Cree Nation
A northern Manitoba First Nation faces off against Manitoba Hydro to bring light to their crisis of overcrowded, unsafe, and inadequate housing.