‘Run-of-the-mill folks’ honoured for valour during First World War
It took 100 years to bring these medals together, honouring three brave soldiers who lived on the same block in Winnipeg’s west end.
Imagining Winnipeg’s role in human rights advocacy
While many citizens imagine Winnipeg as a leader in the promotion of human rights internationally, others would like to see improvement in this area right here at home.
WestEnd Commons offers creative approach for mixed use space
Innovative redevelopment of St. Matthew’s Anglican Church creates a community of communities.
Alan Moore: creating a welcoming community
If homophobia in sports is going to decline, it has to start from the top. Professional athletes and coaches need to instill a more accepting attitude in the young players who look up to them.
Winter doesn’t slow ’em down
The streets may be covered in ice and snow, but cycling is still a popular means of getting around town.
Local not-for-profit producing world class musical theatre
For over 60 years, Rainbow Stage has created fabulous live theatre in Winnipeg, by collaborating with an enormously supportive community.
Free Press columnist’s memory honoured
Outspoken, right-of-centre columnist Tom Oleson lives on through the Scholarship Fund in his name, which supports students at Churchill High School.
Today’s trailblazers are human rights heroes
GLBT* community reflected in exhibits and stories featured at Canadian Museum for Human Rights.
Macleans up to its old tricks by calling Winnipeg the country’s most racist city
The magazine came to Regina to create another catchy headline years ago, declaring the area known as north central as “Canada’s worst neighbourhood”.
Coldest night of the year comes to Winnipeg
A family-friendly winter fundraising event for Winnipeg’s youth who are homeless, hungry and hurting.