Summer is a wonderful time to connect with friends and family and it’s a great time to plan an organized trip to Mennonite Heritage Village.
It was a long time ago, but I remember it very clearly. It was 1995 and it was the night of the second Quebec referendum which would decide whether Quebec would leave Canada or stay part of the federation.
Canadian governments and industry have responded to trade interruptions and global uncertainty with a common refrain: diversify our markets.
Anyone who visits Mennonite Heritage Village is impressed by the size of our museum. It is difficult to fit a trip to MHV into your schedule unless you have two to four hours to spare in your day.
It’s a pretty good slogan that Manitoba’s NDP Premier has gotten lots of political mileage out of. Yet it is becoming increasingly clear that when Wab Kinew talks about “One Manitoba” it really is a slogan and not much more.
Museums are often places of certainty – spaces where artefacts are carefully labeled, stories are thoughtfully interpreted, and the past is presented with clarity.
Let me start this Sermonette by asking the question… Who of us has never said the Lord’s Prayer?
This past Tuesday, Manitoba celebrated its 156th birthday on what is officially known as Manitoba Day.
May is an exciting month here at the Mennonite Heritage Village! On May 1st at 9am, our heritage buildings in the Village got unlocked for the first time in the spring season.
Manitoba Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, Tom Lindsey, issued an important ruling on Monday.