PhD legal battle comes to a close
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A case that saw the University of Manitoba embroiled in a highly publicized legal battle with one of its professors for close to a year came to a conclusion in late August.
On Aug....
NDP candidate touts record of improvement
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When asked about the challenges facing post-secondary students in Manitoba, Kerri Irvin-Ross, the MLA for Fort Richmond, smiles then says she would rather talk about the opportunities her and her fellow NDP MLAs are...
Five-door sports car
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The five-door hatchback market in Canada has exploded post fuel crisis. More and more consumers are trading in their thirsty SUVs for wallet-conscious transportation. Perhaps the best looking of these new entries to the...
Reducing drag
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You wouldn’t think that multi-million dollar cars going at 320 km/h would be boring, but you’d be wrong.
For years Formula One (F1) was one of the dullest things you could watch, with each...
Triumph over the ordinary
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Fans of the recently ended Showcase show Kenny vs. Spenny, which pitted two friends against each other in merciless competitions, can celebrate the television return of Kenny Hotz with his new show, Triumph of...
August local briefs
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Proactive anti-gang strategy announced
On Aug. 3 federal Public Safety Minister, Vic Towes, announced $928,000 in federal funds, which will go toward helping keep at-risk youth in Winnipeg from joining gangs.
According to the press release,...
fixie mantra
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My first bike was a sweet blue BMX with yellow wheels, and it was the epitome of simplicity: two wheels, one speed and coaster brakes. That’s it. Things went downhill from there.
My bike-complexity quotient...
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