World class Culinary Institute set to open its doors downtown
Red River College held a sneak peek of its soon-to-be opened Paterson GlobalFoods Institute earlier this week — and what a peek it was!
Community breakfast feeds hundreds in West End
Lutheran Church of the Cross shares some holiday spirit by serving up its second Annual Community Christmas Breakfast.
Knight Foundation applauds CNC and its partnerships
Knight Foundation’s most recent blog looks at Community News Commons as a prime example of how partnerships are working well in the world of public media projects.
Trust fund set up for children of community leader
Friends and family of the late Claudette Michell are creating a trust fund for her children who she left behind when she died suddenly and tragically in October.
YMCH-YWCA call for Peace Medal nominations
The YMCA-YWCA of Winnipeg has sent out the call for nominations for the 2012 Peace Medal. Nominations are being accepted until December 3, 2012.
Art + Body: The Possible, Improbable and Everything In Between
A facilitation and participation fair presented at the Winnipeg Art Gallery by the Arts and Disability Network of Manitoba receives high praise.
Holiday Concert to fund mental health programs
On December 14, the Manitoba Schizophrenia Society holds its first Holiday Concert featuring artists like Flo Oramasionwu who received a Western Canadian Music Award.
‘Lights, camera, action’ for Nourishing Potential at Rossbrook
Young people from Rossbrook House were enthusiastic participants in a TV ad focused on promoting Nourishing Potential – the endowment fund that provides nutritious food for kids and youth.
Free cat day a huge success at Winnipeg Humane Society
Eighty-two cats and 25 kittens were adopted for free from the Winnipeg Humane Society on Friday, November 16th, 2012. In addition, 17 kittens were adopted for a fee of $99 each.
CNC Fall Training Sessions
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