Opinion

Settled into Virden

In the monthly Pastor’s Pen column, Virden's Anglican Church minister reflects on his first five years as the Rector of St. Mary's.

Apr 1, 2022 2:47 PM Read more >

Virden Canada Day in Peril - Volunteers Needed Now

Virden's Canada Day Committee is looking for volunteers to ensure the annual event continues. If you are interested in volunteering be sure to stop by the upcoming April planning meeting.

Mar 31, 2022 1:22 PM Read more >

Opinion: Is carbon the 'new' staple in our contemporary economy?

With the tragedy of events unfolding in eastern Europe, once again the notion of Canada as an energy supplier beyond North America’s borders is finding traction in a way that foregrounds the country’s resource economy..

Mar 30, 2022 5:10 PM Read more >

Flying Like Eagles

The image of a soaring eagle is a visual expression of trust in God

Mar 8, 2022 10:19 AM Read more >

We can help Ukraine's people

Do you wish you could help Ukraine people?

Mar 3, 2022 3:44 PM Read more >

Emergencies Act – gone but not forgotten

Former MP says Trudeau's Emergencies Act is a signpost not to be ignored.

Feb 27, 2022 3:35 PM Read more >

Consider history. Did Louis Riel need to die?

Happy Louis Riel Day - Family Day. As we celebrate Louis Riel Day in Manitoba, we could consider the historic event as a learning point as history unfurls.

Feb 21, 2022 3:01 PM Read more >

Friends share recipes, greetings and thank yous

YOUR COMMUNITY always provides a spoonfull of wisdom with the news: "There is no greater wealth in this world than peace of mind.”

Feb 19, 2022 12:45 PM Read more >

Two views - live news from Freedom protest in Ottawa

The world is watching Canada's struggle. The video is rolling. Manitoba people are undoubtedly at this protest at this time.

Feb 18, 2022 7:50 PM Read more >

Let’s just pray it does end well

Everyone has a duty to de-escalate this protest.

Feb 7, 2022 8:40 PM Read more >