Jubilee Fund prepares for premier fundraising event
Approximately 70 paintings, antiques, soapstone carvings and home décor items donated by local artists, the business community and individuals will be sold at the Jubilee Fund auction.
Click, Text and Pollinate! Museum fights to save habitat
Although grasses dominate the prairies, it is the flowers that capture our eyes. The problem is that prairie plants and pollinators are among the rarest in Canada as little of their original habitat remains.
She walked in a good way
Claudette Michell was a mother, grandmother, cultural educator, pipe and drum carrier, storyteller, sun dancer, community helper, mentor, researcher, and coordinator.
Art + Body showcases artists with disabilities
The first ever celebration of professional artists with disabilities in Manitoba took place Wednesday, October 10 and Thursday, October 11, at The Winnipeg Art Gallery.
Crush Hunger comes up short
Crush Hunger – A Monster Jam Canada Food Drive – took place on October 3, 2012 to collect food for Winnipeg Harvest. Unfortunately, attendance was not what had been expected.
Putting a value on kindness
How do we put a value on Random Acts of Kindness? That discussion is continuing in Winnipeg in the wake of the story about the bus driver and the shoes.
Homeless Awareness Week kicks off in Winnipeg
Tonight I sleep on the sidewalk at Portage and Main in an effort to help the homeless.
The way ahead for journalism
In the tumult and reinvention of journalism, there are moments when the way ahead becomes clearer. One of those moments occurred Tuesday.
Now it’s your turn Winnipeg… We can all help
This selfless act reminded me that if we all did a random act of kindness each day, what a better place this world would be.
Winnipeg bus driver’s shoes could help feed less fortunate
As a charity activist for the past 24 years, I can honestly say that some things take forever, if not longer. Thank you Mr. Winnipeg Bus Driver for providing the impetus!