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Money management
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When I lived in Zimbabwe with my parents, I thought I was good with money. I knew how to budget, I did not spend unnecessarily, I tithed regularly and I always felt in control...
Pothole magic
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Every spring, Winnipeg enters its annual “pothole season,” when crumbling roads spread chaos from main routes to side streets, frustrating drivers, Manitoba Public Insurance (MPI) and city officials alike.
This recurring “pothole magic” stems from...
A letter to Benson Boone and the Mormon backflip theory
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Recently, my thoughts have been consumed by Benson Boone. If you haven’t heard of him, I would first answer, “Lucky you.” However, my disdain for Boone stems from a deep-seated jealousy of his ability...
Who decided your degree was worthless?
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For years, students in the arts, humanities, environmental studies and other degrees that do not lead neatly to one obvious job have been met with the same smug question — “What are you going...
Charisma, social perception and traitors
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In reality television competitions, social dynamics often reveal how strongly charisma and popularity can influence the way people judge behaviour. A good example of this is in season two of The Traitors UK, particularly...
The Manitoban horoscope for the week of March 16
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Aquarius
January 20 – February 18
Aquarius, go take a break. This week is going to feel very long for you. Try to counteract that by going for a long walk, going to the aquarium or...
Bold vision for Winnipeg
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Winnipeg heads to the municipal polls this October as years of fiscal mismanagement come to an end. Property taxes, water and sewer rates and transit fares keep rising while services decline and roads crumble....







