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Much as I appreciate the contribution our public broadcaster, the CBC, makes to our understanding of our world, there are times, it seems, when they can’t resist the temptation to be sensational rather than informative.

The person being interviewed about “documentia” on CBC recently suggested that our urge to document every aspect of our lives has been made much easier with digital technology.

Contentment – now there is a word you don’t hear much. When I was a kid I remember commercials for Carnation Condensed Milk. The slogan was “Carnation Condensed Milk, the milk from contented cows”.

When we get a little older we often ask people to repeat whatever it is that has been said. I suppose we do that because we want to be sure we understood it correctly.

A disturbing new study indicates that Canadians – particularly women – are not getting an adequate amount of vitamin D.

Premier Greg Selinger and the NDP government want you to believe that they are looking for some savings.

Every artifact at Mennonite Heritage Village, even such seemingly commonplace objects as a chisel or sewing basket, can offer an extraordinary insight into the past.

The City of Steinbach is growing quickly. New subdivisions, changes in by-laws and addition of large retail businesses are all in response to strong demand from the public.

Nita and Marigold would like to inform everyone about the new music CDs that arrived on November 16th.

It seemed to me that people attending the MHV Auxiliary’s Film Night last week had rich experiences. The theme was “The Women’s Burden Under Stalin,” which was also the name of the Otto Klassen film presented that evening.