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Birdtail River Fine Arts Festival 2018

Birdtail River Fine Arts Festival 2018

Letter: Saving natural multi-tasking marvels

Letter: Saving natural multi-tasking marvels

They protect us. They clean our water. They add value and beauty to our lives. Now, in Manitoba, we’re working to save these natural multi-tasking marvels. This World Water Day, on March 22, Manitobans can share good news with fellow Canadians.
Meet Virden’s New Economic Development Manager

Meet Virden’s New Economic Development Manager

“I have always believed in and promoted rural Manitoba” – Liza Park
Winnipeg real estate investment totals $426M in 2017

Winnipeg real estate investment totals $426M in 2017

Investment dollar volume is down 12 per cent year-over-year, but expected to increase throughout 2018
Pulse weekly outlook: Manitoba bean acres depend on soy

Pulse weekly outlook: Manitoba bean acres depend on soy

CNS Canada — After Manitoba in 2017 grew its largest edible bean crop in more than a decade, a downturn could be expected in 2018.
SFU sea sponge research identifies chemical compound to treat HIV

SFU sea sponge research identifies chemical compound to treat HIV

A research team at Simon Fraser University has identified a compound found in sea sponges that could be developed into future treatment therapies for HIV.
Fish derby helps promote lake health

Fish derby helps promote lake health

Pelican Lake attracted hundreds in early March for the event
‘Fake News’ and the farm

‘Fake News’ and the farm

Politicians may have just caught on about ‘fake news,’ but farmers have known for years what it’s like to live in a world where anything can and does get said and believed. Now, there is a way to counter the din of anti-activists, the food conspiracy theorists, and the faddists. And it may just start with you.
Music industry insiders offer tips for taking care of business

Music industry insiders offer tips for taking care of business

Ashwin Sood isn’t particularly sold on likes, shares, followers, emojis and the sort. While they’re all necessary evils for any musician in the 21st century, they’ll always play second fiddle to whole point of the exercise: playing.
Victoria man at centre of international political thriller

Victoria man at centre of international political thriller

How does a kid go from doing surveys for the City of Victoria Youth Council to being in the middle of an international information-warfare outfit straight out of a political thriller? Victoria’s Chris Wylie is at the heart of one of the biggest news
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