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.
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.
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.
No ordinary family
Not many women want to deal with diapers and milk bottles at 53. But this retired educator made a decision to adopt a child 11 years ago and has since single-handedly raised three other children.
Thursday night dinner has never been so good
An historic walking tour of Winnipeg called, “Devour the District Tour” is definitely a feast on foot. This unique outing features excellent cuisine and some fascinating history.
Supermoon lights up night sky
The year’s largest, brightest moon lit the sky yesterday, which had shutterbugs everywhere taking many photos of Earth’s closest neighbour.
WISE Choices lead to new bikes for Niji Mahkwa students
Thirteen Niji Mahkwa students received new bikes in recognition of their WISE Choices throughout the school year.
Drop-in creates “family-type atmosphere” in kitchen, connects with kids through healthy food
Healthy meals are an important part of Inner City Youth Alive; 80 per cent of the 185 kids that attend the drop-in weekly don’t get enough to eat at home