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Asian silver carp massacre on the Illinois River

We were cruising up the Illinois River, compound bows drawn and waiting for the appearance of our prey, the Asian silver carp. The sun...
By
Sheldon Birnie
Sports

Hippies and guns

“Ready!” someone calls from behind me. I’m nervous, shaking in that way that is imperceptible to everyone but you; no one else notices, but...
By
Leif Larsen
Features

Just another day at the beach

In the shadow of what could very well be North America’s largest oil disaster — certainly constituting much more than a spill —...
By
Noreen Mae Ritsema
Features

Hydro’s green wash shows signs of fading

Hydroelectric power is generally promoted as a renewable, green source of energy. In Manitoba, hydroelectricity provides for the bulk of our energy needs and...
By
Sheldon Birnie
Comment

Long live the Queen!

Queen Elizabeth was in Winnipeg earlier this month for just over six hours, but no one can say they were not spent productively. She...
By
Meredith Holigroski
Comment

What ya gonna do when the police want to talk...

Last month’s G20 conference in Toronto saw, according to a report on CBC.ca, “more than 900 people arrested during the .” Additionally, an untold...
By
Leif Larsen
Comment

Of foul weather and fouler politicians

Manitobans love to complain about the weather. It’s either too hot, too muggy or too buggy; too wet, too windy or too dry; too...
By
Sheldon Birnie

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