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This week marks the 100th anniversary of a battle that occurred during one of the bloodiest wars in the history of the world, a battle that saw soldiers from all corners of Canada come together in the face of adversity.

Everyone knows that if you leave your car outside in the sun with the windows closed it get hot inside – very hot even. The other day I was in a greenhouse with simple plastic cover and it was remarkably hot inside even though it was below freezing outside.

It is funny how impressions are made. As I reflect back over my life there have been a few spiritual events that have left indelible impressions on my soul.

Last Monday I had the opportunity to tour the Niverville Health Care Clinic alongside a group including my colleague Shannon Martin, MLA for Morris, Southern Health CEO Kathy McPhail and Board Chair Abe Bergen.

Mennonite Heritage Village (MHV) is incorporated in the province of Manitoba and owned by its members. To comply with provincial law and our bylaws, MHV conducts an Annual General Meeting every year at this time.

Vitamin C, also known as “ascorbic acid”, is an essential water soluble vitamin that humans cannot produce on their own.

I am pleased to announce that effective April 1st our government has now further reduced ambulance fees across the province.

The news from USA in recent weeks has been alarming for the environment. The President does not believe in Climate Change, so his departments are to cease all activities linked to it.

As we near May 1, the unofficial start date of 2017’s tourist season at Mennonite Heritage Village, I’ve been asking myself why people should care about what MHV has to offer.

The liver weighs about 4 pounds and is the body’s largest and hardest working internal organ. A healthy liver fulfills over 500 functions, holds about thirteen percent of the body’s blood supply at any given moment, and filters over a litre of blood each minute.