As we near the end of July and the sixth week of the extended session in the Manitoba Legislature the NDP government is becoming more and more desperate to distract from the PST increase which they brought in without a referendum and without the law having passed.
When most of our food is trucked in from all over the globe it is comforting to know that there is local food available. The question is how do you get a hold of it if you don’t own your own fruit trees or large garden?
He sat in my office and as we talked about his youth he said to me, “Young people today don’t know what it is like to be poor. I know what it is like to be poor.”
“Are you kidding me? A Triathlon? No way on earth could I do that, I cannot swim very well.”
There are two essential fatty acids necessary for life; Linoleic Acid (LA) which is a member of the Omega 6 family and Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA) which is a member of the Omega 3 family.
Last week I introduced in the Manitoba Legislature Bill 214, The Cyber-bullying Prevention Act.
I passed by gardens at the University of Manitoba on a rainy day last week, and was surprised to see that maintenance staff were setting up sprinklers to water the lawns and flowerbeds – surely this was unnecessary and they could be doing something else?
It is time for evangelicals to acknowledge that “Biblicism” is an inadequate starting point for understanding the Bible.
It’s happening more and more, these days: Couples choosing to live together before, or instead of, getting married.
A favourite pastoral scene for most of us, no doubt, is a grassy meadow with a flock of grazing sheep and lambs frolicking in the sun.
