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When COVID-19 hits home

When COVID-19 hits home

Connecting the Dots
Share what you’re going through with the Empire-Advance

Share what you’re going through with the Empire-Advance

What is the new normal like on the home front?
Curling, “The Forgotten Fifteen”

Curling, “The Forgotten Fifteen”

Dear Editor, As Manitoban’s, we have one of the crown jewels of the curling world, the Winnipeg Bonspiel, which preceded the Brier by 38 years.
Only bold, immediate action can keep economy from plunging off pandemic’s cliff

Only bold, immediate action can keep economy from plunging off pandemic’s cliff

New Books at the Library

New Books at the Library

New Books at the Library Although the library will be closed, there is another option – edigital editions of books are readily available. Although not every title, there are a vast number of books to choose from.
Digital communications prove vital

Digital communications prove vital

Now is the time to use internet capabilities. The tiniest of invaders, the microscopic novel coronavirus, has made war upon our lives. It has driven us to social distancing, even to quarantine.
Do you know a woman who should be recognized for promoting gender equality?

Do you know a woman who should be recognized for promoting gender equality?

Manitoba recognizes International Women’s Day with launch of Empower Women 20/20 Awards
Mannerly adress

Mannerly adress

Dear Editor: I refer to a word that seems so overused in this era of time ... “Guys”.
Widow seeking her ‘new normal’ one year later

Widow seeking her ‘new normal’ one year later

Helen Martens says she is still pulling together her bearings following the death of her husband Jake in 2019.
A senior reader recalls ice cream aplenty

A senior reader recalls ice cream aplenty

Dear Editor: I remember the Kitty Korner Cabins on the edge of the Highway near Virden. There were several small cabins. There, they sold soft ice cream cones for ten cents each.
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