It’s a busy lunch hour at Something Beautiful, a cafe and gift shop in Stonewall. Gary Lawson makes a fresh pot of coffee. Kyle Soroka […]
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Christmas bird count ‘really helpful’ for tracking populations, having fun
Jim Duncan has always loved nature. It’s out of that love that he’s been coordinating Christmas bird counts in Balmoral, Man., for 31 years. “It […]
‘It just lifts me up’: Winnipeg church choir still around after 70 years
Christmas carols float on angel voices, cascading into a place of worship to tell timeless stories through tradition. For Julian Vanderput, the music director at […]
A train derailment that sparked a massive Christmas evacuation in Manitoba
Cathie Bernd and her son Justin Markus are looking through old photos of a time they would never forget. Bernd and her family were in […]
‘Give back if you can’: Winnipeg man decorates home to fundraise
Christmas lights adorn Ken Gallant’s home and yard like stars in The Milky Way. Glowing, shining, and colourful, they bounce to classic Christmas tunes, and […]
Small Winnipeg business invited to Golden Globes after going to Emmy’s
Life is moving fast for Amber Nemeth, the owner of a small Winnipeg business called HayMad and Co. “We are going back to L.A. This […]
Winnipeg teen raises thousands of dollars for MS research
At only 17 years old, Marley Dacquel-Javate can fill a wall with his achievements, especially when it comes to fundraising for multiple sclerosis (MS). In […]
Manitoba Museum workshop explores Indigenous dentalium adornment
Before teaching her workshop at the Manitoba Museum, Harmony Lynxleg painstakingly measured and filed down enough dentalium for all her students. “It takes a lot […]
Manitoba-based drone training program helping veterans transition to post-military life
What do you do after dedicating 38 years of your life to the Royal Canadian Air Force? For Michel Latouche it was aerospace consulting. “I […]
Grassroots group celebrates one year of soup and support
Diane Bousquet ladles out homemade soup into Styrofoam cups, carefully balancing a bun on top. For the past year, she’s done this every weekend with […]