‘Toban news briefs
Tax exempt system for churches in Canada is under consideration Parliament’s Finance Committee’s 2025 prebudget report proposes two measures that could impact faith-based charities. This…
Jesse Brogan
New education program to train teachers in northern MB
The U of M’s faculty of education is taking a major step toward addressing the shortage of teachers in northern Indigenous communities. Backed by $1…
Library reopens fourth floor with safety barriers
The Winnipeg Millennium Library has reopened its fourth floor with metal fencing after being closed for two weeks, following a tragic incident in early August….
Campus faith community remains steadfast
In a year where stories of violence against places of worship have unsettled many, the U of M’s campus faith communities continue to offer comfort…
Scent the season anew
As students across Winnipeg prepare their online calendars, buy fresh notebooks and choose the best mechanical pencils that will need to be refilled, a new…
Jab, jab, right hook!
Pan Am Boxing is pacing into the school year with a special promo for students, offering Winnipeg’s hardest workout at a discounted cost. The…
New Krishna temple welcomes all
In Winnipeg’s Weston neighbourhood, a former community church has transformed into the city’s first Krishna temple, a place its leaders hope will become a spiritual…
Winnipeg Folk Fest goes all out for 50th year
The Winnipeg Folk Festival turned 50 this year, and the province celebrated with more than just music. The golden anniversary brought on shiny new highway…
Bus changes and Graham Avenue ‘re-imagined’
This summer, one of downtown Winnipeg’s busiest transit corridors is getting a major makeover. Graham Avenue, long known as a dedicated bus route, is being…
Portage and Main open for the first time in 47 years
For the first time in nearly half a century, Winnipeg’s most famous intersection, Portage and Main, is open for pedestrians to cross at street level….