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‘Food with purpose’: Yummy Owl meal service takes flight

Two Winnipeg entrepreneurs who give a hoot about healthy eating are attempting to spread the love — while turning a profit — via their new meal service. Company owner Alistair […]

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Doc can help your dear’s ear fears disappear

DEAR MISS LONELYHEARTS: I have big “Dumbo” ears, and I really want to get them fixed now! Honest to God, they look like handles on either side of my head, […]

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What’s up

Get down with Gershwin Saturday, 7:30 p.m.; Sunday, 2 p.m. Centre culturel franco-manitobain, 340 Provencher Blvd. Facebook Prateek Kuhad’s 22-date tour lands at the Park May 15. Tickets $22-$45 at […]

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Letters, May 9

Make tobacco money last Re: Big Tobacco money to fight cancer in Manitoba (May 6) Money the province is getting from a settlement with tobacco companies will go toward building […]

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Pools, potholes and pennies

Potholes and pools have more in common than you might think, at first blush. Yes, they both can hold water, and, during Winnipeg springs, a duck may be as happy […]

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Winnipeg home sales bloom in April

Home buying in Winnipeg and surrounding communities has rebounded, beating the five-year average for the first time in nearly two years. “April has been a strong month for us,” Daphne […]

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The Winnipeg Sea Bears will have a sellout crowd of 9,116 on hand at Canada Life Centre when they hold their home opener Friday, May 24 against the defending Canadian […]

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Woman to serve at least 11 years in prison for fatally stabbing senior

A 23-year-old woman who stabbed her 63-year-old friend 46 times after a night of drinking and drug use will serve at least 11 years in prison. Skylynn Autumn Elizabeth Keeper, […]

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Building next generation of trades

The Winnipeg Construction Association takes “planting the seed” seriously. A case in point: the annual Manitoba Construction Career Expo held Wednesday at Red River Exhibition Place. In its efforts to […]

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Woman sentenced to three years for crack-ring role

A Winnipeg woman who admitted her role in a Point Douglas crack cocaine ring was sentenced to three years in prison Wednesday, dashing her hopes of serving her time under […]

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album reviews

ROCK Kings of Leon Can We Please Have Fun (Capitol) Kings of Leon pose an existential question to listeners on the first single from their new album: are you a […]

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Pros and cons to boosting funding for parties

Earlier this week, Premier Wab Kinew’s provincial government introduced a wide-ranging omnibus bill that included, among many other aspects, more generous funding for parties and candidates running for...

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The mother of all feedbacks?

“Just like this year, last year the heat wave extended from parts of India to Bangladesh and Myanmar, and all the way to Thailand. This year it went further east, […]

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Beadworker Jennine Krauchi wins arts award worth $30K

Métis beadwork artist Jennine Krauchi is the winner of this year’s Manitoba Arts Award of Distinction. The $30,000 prize is awarded annually by the Manitoba Arts Council to a local […]

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Epic Apes-centric new-world building

Muscular and immersive, with some spectacular world-building, the latest Planet of the Apes outing is let down a little by some generic beats in story and character. Since 2011’s Rise […]

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Falling apart together

The Outside Inn, Prairie Theatre Exchange’s season-ending production, is a comedy about the ways a family carries itself, in both a physical and literal sense, as the forces of gravity […]

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Judge sentences child pornographer, extortionist to more than 12 years

A Manitoba man who manipulated dozens of teenage girls into sending him intimate images over online chats, then extorted and threatened them into sending even more, will serve 12 1/2 […]

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Committee backs zoning changes for duplexes

THE City of Winnipeg is one step closer to approving a new round of zoning bylaw changes that aim to speed up construction of high-density housing. Council’s property and development […]

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BRANDON — Carberry Health Centre’s emergency department will reopen today after being closed for eight months due to a lack of staff. Premier Wab Kinew told the Brandon Sun Thursday […]

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RM’s former chief administrator pleads guilty in theft of $30K from curling club

BRANDON — The former chief administrative officer of the Rural Municipality of North Cypress-Langford admitted Thursday to stealing thousands of dollars from the Carberry Curling Club. Trisha Dawn...

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