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The West End community organization is grateful to all residents of the city for not being indifferent and helping the victims of the recent fires. As the housing co-ordinator from Spence Neighbourhood Association, Benjamin Simcoe, said, donations exceeded all expectations. At the moment, the organization only requests items such as sofas, beds, tables, cots and prams. There are more than enough other things for all people. The organization asked for help...

February is the month of love. All shops, cafes and restaurants are ready to put festive decorations to plunge into the atmosphere of St. Valentine’s Day. Book critics from Manitoba are no exception. They prepared 10 of the most interesting books about love, which are definitely worth reading in February. 1.Tin Man by Sarah Winman This is a story about three friends who found themselves in a love triangle and do not know how to get out of it. This unusual...

Is it a miracle? Winnipeg resident found a butterfly in his garage on a cold January day. On Sunday a family from Winnipeg did not believe their eyes: a live butterfly hid from the cold in the garage. Now they sheltered it at their home. "It can't do anything but put a smile on your face, you know, to just see something so beautiful like that when you're not expecting it," said John Watson, who made such an unusual discovery on Sunday. "I look on the groun...

Bowman said that the city council should be prepared to take political risks to shake things up for the better, and that, although he calls 2019 the “year of transit,” the council will have to go beyond the current authority. On Monday, January 28th Winnipeg Mayor Brian Bowman was in Ottawa for a meeting of the Big City Mayors’ Caucus, and he says one of the issues that has been at the top of the agenda is public transit funding. Bowman said he and his cou...

Winnipeg Jets is an amazing team and has a huge army of fans and supporters. Go Jets Go! Every game there are millions of fans watching our team perform on TV and support at a game in person, all hoping for a win and the first places for Jets. Unfortunately, the last game was not successful for our team. On Monday, January 28th Philadelphia Flyers got a win 3-1 over the Winnipeg Jets. Both teams worked hard and showed great skills, but the Flyers overpower...

Should Winnipeg have more heated bus shelters? At the moment, about 14% of all bus shelters are heated in the city. The mayor of the city said that he intended to establish more such bus shelters to make people not freeze on the streets while waiting for the bus. However, some residents of the city are sure that first of all it is worthwhile to improve the quality of services provided by the transport company. Recently, Brian Bowman said the following: "Th...

Everyone loves snow days and beautiful weather the winter brings. But sometimes too much snow can bring some problems like difficult driving conditions and power outages. The winter forecast for Canada shows different temperatures and not as much snow, as it was last year. It is expected that the eastern part of the country throughout the winter will have a lot of rain in the form of rain and snow, predicts Accuweather. This week will deliver the coldest t...

Unfortunately, almost every day a police report filed about a missing person in Canada. Most of them a found fast and returned home safely, but for in some cases, the search continues for months. A missing person is always a tragedy for the family and friends. People have no rest, can’t sleep peacefully, when a family member is not at home and safe. But the police and family members work hard every day to locate the missing person and provide help if neede...

Aly Raposo, the programming director for Mood Disorders Association of Manitoba, reports that people living in Manitoba should not be afraid of loneliness. Winter is the time of year that is associated with it most of all but people should not fall into despair and fill their heads with bad thoughts. "If you believe it to be so, it kind of increases. It increases that solitude, it increases that sadness about the negativity in it," she said. "But if you ki...

Scientists conduct numerous studies and report that low temperatures can positively affect trees and negatively affect emerald ash borers. Last year emerald ash borers were officially confirmed to be in huge quantities in the city. Winnipeg has been fighting the bug for a long time and the struggle in the future may cost the city millions of dollars. However, scientists are doing research and they are almost certain that temperatures -30 C can kill and slo...

The Nigerian population in Winnipeg grows very quickly, so new restaurants with African dishes are opening in the city. Elizabeth Lawal, the owner of Akin's African Restaurant and Bar on Sargent, is very glad that the Nigerian population almost doubled in the city. Now, the woman is cooking wonderful dishes and gathering her native people together. "The city needs it," the woman says. "That is the joy I have — to see something that is not in the city I cre...

Cree Nation and Sagkeeng First Nation will receive doghouses. It becomes very difficult for dogs to survive the harsh winter nights in northern Manitoba. Activists want to help and collect donations to create warm places for animals to sleep. Janelle McLeod, who runs Partners in Paws, organizes the collection of donations within the Warming Hearts Project and in a collaboration with doghouse makers Shadow's Mission. "Puppies, even though they may have shel...

Canada citizens consist of million people, who came to our country from all over the world, and they know how hard it is to start building a new life from scratch. Thanks to local initiative, there is a new place in Winnipeg to welcome newcomers and provide information on how to accommodate at the new place and provide information support at early stages of the life in their new home country. The most recent statistics show that Canada has taken a leading...

When researching the real estate market in Canada and affordable houses for the average Canadian family, our Winnipeg is in the middle for country ranking, according to recent statistics from a demographic research firm. Everyone wants to live in a big house, with many rooms and the property big enough to drive around in a golf cart, with a pool and four-car garage, but not everyone can afford it, especially counting the fact that after purchasing a house...

Drug trafficking problem is on a rise in Canada for the last couple of years. Opioid use continues to be a public-health crisis with just under 4,000 deaths across Canada in 2017 and over 3,000 in 2016. The NDP released information it obtained via Freedom of Information requests from the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority indicating an “unprecedented” spike in blood-borne diseases that were linked to meth use. In 2018, the rate of syphilis in Winnipeg was...

Every winter in Winnipeg there is special parking rules implemented to help snow cleaning services move the equipment around the city and clean the streets to make it possible and safe to drive and get to work and back home. The city authorities use special signs to mark places that are prohibited from parking, which are priorities for snow removal. As of 6:30 p.m. Sunday, January 27th the following highways were closed: Highway 432, from Highway 201 to Hi...

17-year-old Alexa Scott is the pride of Manitoba and now she is getting ready to the competitions in Europe. Scott has already won 4 gold medals at the Canadian Junior Long Track Championships, so the next stage is to go to Europe. Alexa said she is very excited as she has never been to Europe. She added that it was her dream and now it can come true. Scott’s coach is very proud of the girl and he believes that she has every chance to win in Europe and als...

Thousands of new visitors every single year come to Canada and become citizens. The immigration in Canada is always was a big part of country`s development and growth. With a great number of refugees coming into our country, the Federal Government wants to attract the brightest and hardworking young people to move to Canada and become permanent residents. The most recent statistics show that Canada has taken a leading position in the field of refugee reset...