Last summer I was honoured to be part of a funding announcement of nearly a quarter of a million dollars to help establish a new home for the Steinbach and Area Animal Rescue (SAAR).
Last month a serial killer, convicted of killing four women in Winnipeg, was sentenced in a downtown courtroom.
Next week students in Manitoba will be heading back to classes at schools around the province. For parents, that means both a new routine as well as preparations to ensure their children are ready to begin a new year of learning.
People often remark that they don’t hear politicians express agreement with each other even when it is an issue that they do agree upon.
As we reach the mid point of August, it is natural for parents of school age children to begin thinking about and planning for the return of school in September. While this may not be welcomed news to all young people, summer, like all good things, does eventually end.
When we think about heroes a lot of different images come to mind. Superheroes are often depicted in comics or movies and have a variety of skills and abilities.
Last week I had the opportunity to again co-chair the Midwest U.S.-Canada Relations Committee on behalf of the Midwest Legislative Conference.
In the hours after the shocking news of the assassination attempt on former U.S. President Donald Trump, there was a unified expression across party lines of gratefulness that Mr. Trump was not seriously injured.
Manitoba patients waiting for much needed cataract surgeries are wondering why the NDP government is putting politics before their needs after learning that hundreds of surgeries are being postponed.
Following the provincial election last October, then Premier Heather Stefanson announced that she would be stepping down from her role as leader of the PC Party of Manitoba.