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Retirement living at its finest

Health & Safety, Our City, Our Neighbourhoods, SouthwestBy Bonny HillSeptember 16, 2013

Since mom passed away, I’ve been dropping hints at dad suggesting he move into assisted living. His response was always the same. “No bloody way!” That’s why I was so surprised when he said, “I have just two words to say to you…”

Teklezghi Gabir leads the protesters in chanting slogans

A heartening encounter with Eritrean protesters

Outside Winnipeg, Politics, SouthwestBy Sara ArensonAugust 25, 2013

I am impressed by the bravery and camaraderie of the men I saw protesting outside the Masonic Lodge. They were small but mighty; proof that you don’t need a horde to have free speech.

New community garden highlights infrastructure issues

Environment, Food, Our City, SouthwestBy Stacy Cardigan SmithAugust 6, 2013

It was once a great big field, but now part of the city-owned land close to the corner of Grant and Stafford hosts 36 garden plots – and some common infrastructure complaints.

Don’t pass up a trip to the Electrical Museum

Arts & Entertainment, Culture, Environment, Our City, Our Neighbourhoods, Science & Technology, SouthwestBy Trevor SmithJuly 24, 2013

If you’ve never visited Manitoba Hydro’s Electrical Museum, you’ve got a treat in store. Excellent interactive exhibits make for a great family outing.

Important to measure effectiveness of tablets in schools

Culture, Education, Our City, Science & Technology, SouthwestBy Roger CurrieJune 20, 2013

The powers that be in St. James Assiniboia have decided to make iPads mandatory for middle school students, with the view that textbooks are obsolete and digital electronics are the way of the future.

City’s prime cycling destination attracts many

Economy & Business, Environment, Health & Safety, Our City, Our Neighbourhoods, SouthwestBy Trevor SmithJune 3, 2013

Now that the days are getting warmer, there’s no finer way to see the world go by than from the seat of a bicycle. We’re blessed in River Heights to have one of the finest urban cycling route anywhere.

Vincent Massey Collegiate Reach for the Top team qualifies for national championship

Education, Our City, Our Neighbourhoods, SouthwestBy Rhonda PrepesMay 17, 2013

Vincent Massey’s Reach for the Top team qualifies for the National Championship after winning the silver medal at the provincial tournament.

Chief Clunis shares vision for community safety at River Heights forum

Health & Safety, Our City, Politics, SouthwestBy Trevor SmithMay 2, 2013

Winnipeg’s new police chief discusses merging of District 6 and St. James police stations, and points out that poverty can occur outside of the inner city.

Woodhaven Hill helps build a better community

Environment, Our City, Our Neighbourhoods, Southwest, Stories of GivingBy David CollinsApril 25, 2013

In 1998, it looked like Woodhaven residents would see their tobogganing hill replaced by housing. But a kind gesture has ensured it will remain the pristine space it has always been in Sturgeon Creek Park.

World class facility in our backyard

Charitable Organizations, Education, Health & Safety, Our City, Our Neighbourhoods, Southwest, SportsBy Trevor SmithMarch 8, 2013

Winnipeg’s Reh-Fit Centre was recently chosen as the best medical fitness facility in the world. The key to their success is how they work with people experiencing medical problems.

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