Winnipeg’s shiny plan for net-zero emissions
In order to decarbonize by 2050, Manitoba’s capital needs to make big changes. A brand new roadmap lays out the path — now it’s up to the city to see it through.
Residential school survivor on ‘healing journey’
Manitoba woman speaking out after priest charged with abusing her more than 50 years ago.
Pre-school pen pals share, care in the name of reconciliation
An unlikely friendship between young learners from two Manitoba pre-schools 450 kilometres apart is being welcomed as a small act of reconciliation.
Largest urban reserve worth $500M in GDP, 5,000 jobs
Winnipeg is set to host the largest economic development zone, or urban reserve, in Canada, which proponents say will serve as a model of Indigenous self-governance.
Ojibwa language camp all about sustaining culture, fostering understanding and connection
Organizers hope this format will play a key part in the revitalization of Indigenous languages in Manitoba. Because while there are thousands of fluent speakers in the province, the generational divide is wide: in many First Nations, most speakers are over age 60.
Acting on reconciliation
On June 16, Grade 3 and 4 students from Winnipeg will stage what is believed to be the first public school musical to feature Cree songs and stories in Manitoba.
Financial stress taking toll on our mental health
More than one-third of Canadians — 38 per cent — call money their biggest stressor, according to the FP Canada 2022 Financial Stress Index.
Troubled past provided lessons Charlotte Nolin needed to transform
A past filled with abuse provided the lessons Charlotte Nolin needed to transform into the woman she is today.
Ottawa paid to keep pimps away from First Nations fire evacuees
Red Cross hires security to protect vulnerable girls, young women from drug dealers, sex traffickers when it arranges urban accommodations for northern residents forced to flee disasters.