Shields alone will not solve the root issue of violence
Transit violence is only a symptom of a wider, systemic issues.
Winnipeg
Santa comes to town with a new float
The Winnipeg Santa Claus Parade came to the city last Saturday, celebrating its 109th year. This year a new Santa Claus float was the focus…
If smokers are singled out, why not greenhouse gas emitters?
The effects of climate change are just as well known as the effects of secondhand smoke. The former should be addressed by city council in exactly the same manner as smoking.
Locally produced documentary highlights community economic development
A documentary titled “The Inclusive Economy: Stories of Community Economic Development (CED) in Manitoba,” premiered at Winnipeg Cinematheque Jan. 23. The film highlights the role…
Winnipeg Women’s March shifts focus to local issues
Hundreds rallied outside Winnipeg City Hall for the Women’s March Jan. 20 as part of a series of protests that unfolded across Canada and the…
Provincial government owes transit more than cuts
The province has divested itself of the responsibility to match the city’s budget contributions to Winnipeg transit.
Large counter-protest dwarfs anti-Motion 103 rally at Winnipeg City Hall
A small Winnipeg protest against the Liberal’s anti-Islamophobia motion, Motion 103, was met with a counter-protest at City Hall.
Justice served with the absolute discharge of Vince Li
To claim that the mentally ill are a danger to society, unrepentant and irreparable, is a grossly dehumanizing mischaracterization.
Winnipeg celebrates 36th annual Black History Month
Every year, the month of February presents a time for the celebration and appraisal of black history, and in honour of the tradition, Winnipeg’s Black…
Solidarity in Sisterhood