This week I had the pleasure to honor in the Legislature Natasha Vokey of Steinbach, who on December 18th was named Female Athlete of the Year by Manitoba Special Olympics.
I stepped on the scale this morning and checked my weight. The scale says I am 180 lbs. Does that measurement alone say anything about my health? Indeed it says something, but by itself, very little.
There is an old saying. “Those who pray within their homes, surround them with a wall that is stronger than iron”.
Emergency care in Manitoba has been evolving for quite some time, originally focusing on transportation, and now providing advanced pre-hospital care.
Several years ago one of our faithful volunteers approached me on the grounds of the Mennonite Heritage Village and reported that our Union Jack flag at the Barkfield School was being flown upside down.
Kombucha is an ancient fermented tonic made from sweetened black tea. Once cultured, this beverage contains a host of beneficial bacteria, yeasts, and acids from its mother culture, referred to as a SCOBY.
The Regulated Health Professions Act provides a consistent way to regulate how health-care services are provided, ensuring patient safety and accountability.
The other day I was having a conversation with a man in Steinbach and it appeared that he did not believe in global warming and climate change.
Almost everywhere we turn these days we find the concepts of “inclusion for all” and “respect for diversity”. In almost every social organization you will find these idea included in Mission Statements and Values Statements.
I asked my colleagues at a coffee break this past week if anyone had an idea for a Village News post. One of them astutely said, “Well, it’s March!”
