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Festival of Fools a gut-busting success

Arts & Entertainment, Charitable Organizations, Downtown, Philanthropy, ReviewsBy Marie LeBlancApril 7, 2014

Rolling in laughter, crowds of people could not get enough fun at this year’s 14th Annual Festival of Fools.

Hidden in plain view: the Blankstein Gallery

Arts & Entertainment, Culture, DowntownBy Greg PetzoldApril 4, 2014

It’s a quaint setting on the second floor of Millennium Library that can seen through the locked Skywalk doors but can only be accessed through the Library. It’s worth the walk around.

Ditchball — a Manitoba tradition for almost 40 years

Education, Our City, Southwest, SportsBy Trevor SmithApril 4, 2014

Imagine a game that’s a cross between UFC and a bar brawl with all participants wearing full hockey equipment. Then try and imagine what would happen if such a game got out of hand.

Don’t muddy the water with infrastructure concerns

Environment, Health & Safety, Our Neighbourhoods, PoliticsBy Sean ConwayApril 3, 2014

Water main breaks, frozen pipes and discoloured tap water invites a critical look at city services. It also presents the challenge of differentiating between a glass of beer and a glass of water.

Memorial held for young man shot and killed

Downtown, Health & Safety, Our NeighbourhoodsBy Doug KretchmerApril 3, 2014

A memorial service was held in the 500 block of Langside Street where one year ago to the day, Nigel Dylan Dixon was killed in a case of mistaken identity.

A little known piece of Manitoba paradise

Environment, Health & Safety, Outside Winnipeg, SportsBy Gregory C. McNeillApril 2, 2014

Grand Beach can be busy, but for those who don’t know, a short trip from the traditionally visited areas reveals a priceless gem – the Grand Beach Ski and Trail system, now a magnet for avid Fatbikers.

Bachman returns to take care of business

Arts & Entertainment, History, NorthwestBy Doug KretchmerApril 1, 2014

Randy Bachman was back in town over the weekend and he kept himself very busy. In fact, he seemed to be in overdrive — Bachman-Turner Overdrive that is.

Festival of Fools brightens up spring break

Arts & Entertainment, Charitable Organizations, Culture, Downtown, EducationBy Marie LeBlancMarch 29, 2014

Kids have been checking off the days on their calendars with anticipation of the 14th Annual Festival of Fools, an initiative of the Winnipeg International Children’s Festival Inc.

Sobeys delivers pink slips to long time Lucerne employees

Economy & Business, Food, Our City, SouthwestBy Sean ConwayMarch 25, 2014

Sobeys recent purchase of Safeway will see the closing of the Lucerne cheese and ice cream plant in Winnipeg. The 41 workers to be laid off were told the company wants to ‘improve efficiencies’.

Spring melt creates dangerous ice conditions

Education, Environment, Health & Safety, Outside WinnipegBy Marie LeBlancMarch 25, 2014

Despite the hazards associated with river ice that is melting and breaking up, many people continue to walk and drive onto the not so frozen waterways, venturing out to their tents to fish.

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