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Minimum service level is mandatory work
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Conservative member of Parliament and Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy in the United Kingdom (U.K.) Grant Shapps recently introduced a bill that could enforce minimum service levels for the public...
Winnipeg hates its public libraries
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I didn’t always want to be a librarian.
Three years into university, I found myself working at a grocery store during the summer,
making salads and sandwiches.
I have always loved libraries — their atmosphere, their sights...
Extreme nationalism threatens us all
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Supporters of former president of Brazil Jair Bolsonaro raided Brazil’s National Congress,
Supreme Court and presidential offices on Jan. 8. This attack followed weeks of protest, as
demonstrators called on the military to take power and...
Vanity pickup trucks are a blight on Manitoba society
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I’m sure there was once a time, long ago, when there was a reason to have a pickup truck.
Living in the prairies myself, I’m sure that many Manitobans used them for work, or for hauling...
There’s no time like the present
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As 2023 is upon us and a fresh set of resolutions are made for the upcoming year, we
can’t help but reflect on the past year and look forward to the possibilities of the coming
months.
Perhaps...
Supercars and inflated egos
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I’ve been to a number of car shows and car meets across Southern California. While I
didn’t go by choice, I’ve found that there is a lot to learn at these events if you observe...
Historic environmental agreement struck at COP15
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The 15th Conference of the Parties (COP15) to the United Nations Convention on
Biological Diversity, hosted by Canada in Montreal, Que., concluded on Dec. 19 with the
adoption of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework.
Representatives from 188...







