Transit of Venus attracts crowds across Canada
On June 5, stargazers watched as Venus, our nearest planetary neighbour, passed directly between the Sun and Earth. During this rare astronomical event, known as…
Winnipeg transit
Bus fare hike rescinded
City to find another funding source for rapid transit
City councillors campaign against transit increase
Harvey Smith and Ross Eadie are the organizers of the “Stop the 20-cent transit fare hike” campaign, which began Jan. 31 at the University of Winnipeg
Ask Kara
Hi there, I’m in a situation where half my friends travel by public transportation and half my friends have their own cars. I have my…
Oh the humanities!
On display in the Engineering Building’s atrium at the University of Manitoba is quite possibly the future of Northern shipping. Taking up a large proportion…
UPass back on the table
University of Manitoba students who rely on transit pay a total of $480.80 over the summer and winter semesters for bus passes, but that cost…
Rapid transit to ‘nowhere’
Winnipeg Transit is not terrible. There, I said it. The buses are clean, the operators generally friendly and the service is pretty decent if you…
Cycling is a way of life
I am one of the 34 Winnipeggers optimistic enough to rely on the bicycle as a mode of transportation. I cycle to work probably four…
Letters to the Editor – March 16, 2011
A thank you to the University of Manitoba community I thank all of the compassionate people who have given me their seat on the bus,…
The rare breed of winter cyclist
About a month ago I wrote an article in the Manitoban regarding the top trends of fall 2010. Sitting in the number 12 spot on…