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Celebrating a century at Pollock’s Hardware
The floorboards of Pollock’s Hardware Co-op on Main Street in Winnipeg’s North End have seen plenty of traffic. In fact, they’ve seen an entire century go by. Oh, if those…
Attend the “Hear All Year” concert series from Winnipeg Folk Fest
Like many Manitobans, ACU’s Senior Community Account Manager, Bill Dinsdale believes that the Winnipeg Folk Festival (WFF) might just be the epitome of summer in our province. “It’s warm, inviting…
Indigenous Business Student Bursary: An investment in success
Logan Mason has a soft spot for Chopin and Beethoven. The 19-year-old counts playing the piano as one of his hobbies and hopes to pick up the violin and learn…
Turn waste into wages, junk into jobs and discards into timecards
Manitoba shoppers know that Canadian Goodwill stores are excellent places to find quality previously-owned furniture, clothing and household goods—including some great vintage finds! But creating a retail experience wasn’t the…
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How you can participate in the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
The topic of this article is a difficult subject to address, yet so important for the progression of our communities. It highlights a dark period in Canadian history — one…
Renting vs. owning: Can you afford to buy a house?
Owning a home seems to be an increasingly distant dream for many young Canadians. A recent survey found that 80% of 18 to 28-year-old urban dwellers were worried they wouldn’t…
How to openly and honestly talk about money with family and friends
If you’re like many people, you may have an aversion to discussing finances. Discussing one’s personal finances is taboo for lots of people. Even just thinking about it can be…