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Late last year the Manitoba government announced a commission that would undertake a detailed review of the Kindergarten to Grade 12 education system in our province.

Its no secret that I’m an environmentalist. I was raised to respect all life and to appreciate the world we live in.

Cinthia Penner is part of the volunteer program at Eastman Immigrant Services. She volunteers as a language buddy. Her main role is to give an opportunity for a newcomer to practice English.

At our AGM this month I introduced our new sound board by saying, “If you don’t like what you hear we can now turn it off wirelessly,” which I proceeded to do with my iPhone.

When Manitoba’s Provincial Nominee Program was signed in 1998 it was a unique and untested concept in Canada. At that time, for all provinces except Quebec, immigration was solely in the hands of the federal government.

Have you never gardened but would like to start, or are you looking for some new ideas injected into your many years of gardening? Welcome May by attending a free workshop and plant exchange.

Have you considered a private school education for your children? If so, you are part of a nation-wide trend.

Last week we (the Mennonite Heritage Village) hosted our Annual General Meeting. AGM isn’t an exciting title for an event is it? All three of those words are ordinary – put them all together and you have sublime mundanity.

Drivers in Manitoba will have noticed the price of gas jump on April 1 as the Trudeau carbon tax came into effect. It may have seemed like a bad April Fools joke but the impact on consumers is no laughing matter.

What would you do if your doctor told you that you had three months to live? You would probably put your affairs in order, make sure your Will was up-to-date, go for a holiday and especially spend time with family and friends.