With inflation reaching well above 5 per cent over the past several months in Canada, and gas and food costs continuing to go higher, the rising cost of living has quickly become a major issue for Canadians.
Richard Heinberg has written an excellent book called Power, which is a history of the world through the lens of power.
I want to introduce you to Mennonite Heritage Village’s (MHV) new Development Specialist and Development Coordinator, Melissa Kerr and Kaelyn Nickel.
Canada’s Bill C-4, which became law January 7, 2022, bans “conversion therapy” (any therapy to change gender identity, sexual attractions, etc.).
This is a particularly busy session of the Manitoba Legislature in terms of legislation that I am sponsoring. All told I will be introducing more than 15 bills for debate.
Usually when discussing the solar panels on our roof, I am asked about payback.
I cannot think of a plant, native to Manitoba, that is more foreboding than the hawthorn tree. It really gives the impression of being a tree that grew up in a toxic wasteland!
Last Sunday 50 people gathered to pray for Ukraine near a Mennonite Heritage Village (MHV) monument built to remember the suffering and deaths our ancestors endured in that same land a hundred years ago.
As winter slowly begins to loosen its grip on Manitobans, there are encouraging signs on a number of fronts.
Have you ever been to Europe and seen towns and cities that were built before the automobile was a thing? They provide inspiration to us as we dream about what future towns and cities with decreased carbon dependence could look like.
