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Second phase of restoring safe services plan to begin June 1
The Manitoba government has finalized the draft Phase Two plan and will implement measures effective June 1 to continue safely restoring services and opening additional businesses while ensuring physical distancing, Premier Brian Pallister announced today.…
Chamber shares link to Phase 2 toolkit
The Province has announced that Phase Two; Restoring Safe Services will begin on June 1. The Manitoba Chambers has created a Back to Business Toolkit for Phase 2. Additional resources such as B2B Manitoba for PPE…
Portage la Prairie RCMP looking for missing woman
On May 16, 2020, Portage la Prairie RCMP received a report of a missing 20-year-old female from the city. , who is also known as Bee Mckay, has not been seen by her family since…
Low-income Manitobans with disabilities will see Disability Economic Support Program cheque
The province is extending $4.6 million in direct and immediate financial support to low-income Manitobans…Portage la Prairie city council May 25, 2020
City of Morden joins Bell MTS all-fibre broadband network
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Bergen leads the charge in House of Commons as conservatives fight to keep parliament open
Ottawa, ON – This week, Candice Bergen, Conservative house leader and MP for Portage-Lisgar,…
Three crucial skills for leading without authority
The goal of leadership without authority is to get others to willingly co-operate and…
Why you don’t believe me when I say “I’m listening”
If you have to choose between what I’m saying and how I look while…
Use body language to project leadership on Zoom
Your audience is assessing your tone of voice, facial expressions, hand gestures and posture for…
Putting your nervous butterflies to work
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How to fake charisma
Charisma is all about an individual's infectious positive attitude and personal energy, as projected through…
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Trends and new products as car industry sits in neutral
The auto industry as we knew it may never be the same but some…
Slow but sure, RAV4 Hybrid fills a need
As you would expect from any Toyota, the 2020 RAV4 Hybrid is very driver-accessible and…
Bike riders need to learn to share the road
Just because you ride a bike, that doesn’t put you on the side of the…
Toyota Prius still leads the hybrid pack
This car is all about practicality and common sense. Toyota is on top of its…
Indigenous communities offer pandemic lessons
The resilience of remote First Nations in the face of outbreaks may encourage changes…
Gene therapy appraisals may limit new drugs in Canada
Canada's separate environmental protection oversight unnecessarily delays development and approval
Gene therapy appraisals may limit new drugs in Canada
Canada's separate environmental protection oversight unnecessarily delays development and approval
Canada’s PPE missteps endangered its citizens
Canada has the raw materials and the industry to ensure its health system is prepared…
Patients can suffer from multiple mental disorders
It is important for physicians to thoroughly screen for all conditions if the patient is…
Digging for the bones of a lost Irish hero
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We all need the moral courage to confront racism
We need to acknowledge the impact of racist myths. There is no good or…
‘My whole life got turned upside down’
How one University of Alberta student persevered after losing brother in the Humboldt Broncos bus…
Filmmaker chronicles Boushie family quest for legal reform
Award-winning documentary follows family’s tireless efforts to turn grief into advocacy for change
You likely won’t get COVID-19 from your pets
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What does the future hold for Canada’s airline industry?
Huge financial losses, massive layoffs and stringent safety protocols for the few remaining passengers…
Exploring Alaska’s remote, enchanting shores
Joining the few privileged to travel to remote and obscure offshore islands like Baby,…
California condor back from the brink
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Venturing deep into the heart of Vietnam
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