Farmers, don’t forget to read the fine print
There are plenty of ways things can go awry in grain marketing. Just ask the Saskatchewan farmer who found out this month that he owes $82,000 after he apparently agreed […]
View ArticleDefence of Pallister’s legacy laughable
I’m not sure why anyone would try to rehabilitate the tattered legacy of former premier Brian Pallister. Most ardent Tories I know either couldn’t wait for him to resign from […]
View ArticleFlawed system fails to curb RCMP sexual misconduct
Workplace violence in the form of bullying, harassment and sexual abuse has reached a crisis point in countries around the world. In Canada, the fact that this pernicious problem thrives […]
View ArticleYoung people can make a difference by voting
This upcoming week is a huge one for Manitoba — it’s our provincial election. On Oct. 3, registered voters will be able to go and cast their vote to elect […]
View ArticlePoilievre as career politician: good or bad?
The Conservative Party is currently riding high in the polls with a 15-point lead over the Liberals. Political commentators credit this polling success to the popular appeal of Conservative leader […]
View ArticleReflections on the International Day of Non-violence
Every year on the anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi’s birthday, Oct. 2, the International Day of Non-violence is observed around the globe. The United Nations adopted International Day of Non-violence to […]
View ArticleNo longer the party of Duff Roblin
“We’re in the fight of our lives” — Manitoba PC Campaign Manager Marni Larkin, Sept 22. Even if you stop reading this column right here, all you have to remember […]
View ArticlePizza ingredient origins a global gift
Our world is not showing off its best aspects at the current time. Massive violence against innocent people, whether in Eastern Europe or the Middle East or elsewhere compete with […]
View ArticleLighting a candle in our dark world
I was at a family event to celebrate Thanksgiving last month, just a few days after the Hamas attack in Israel. People were exchanging greetings of “Happy Thanksgiving” and I […]
View ArticleLeave a legacy and bring light to darkness
As we get towards the end of the year, we are invited to contemplate larger perspectives. I thought this would be a good time to revisit a topic I wrote […]
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