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Health-care aides say overwhelming work conditions at Winnipeg care home putting residents at risk

Some longtime health-care aides are speaking out about what they describe as overwhelming work conditions at Holy Family Home, pointing torepeated instances of understaffing they said put residents and employees at risk of physical and mental harm.

Michif French makes a comeback in a Manitoba classroom

St. Laurent School in the Interlake has swapped out conventional French lessons for Michif French, enlisting local Mtis Elders to help pass on the endangered language.

Climate change drives up wildfire fears in small Manitoba community

The RM of St. Laurent said challenging terrain, aging equipment and a shortage of staff leaves its fire department ill-equipped to face the perils of global warming.

Spotty cellphone service 'insulting' to St. Laurent residents, reeve of Manitoba RM says

Frustratingly poor cellphone service is leaving many residents of the rural municipalityof St.Laurentconcerned for their safety, as hopes for a new cellphone tower in the southern Manitoba municipality still haven't come through.

Bombardiers still the ultimate Manitoba ice-fishing machine, decades after they were last made

The predominately Mtis fishing community in St. Laurent, Man., still uses Bombardier snow coaches as transportation and shelter to handle the harsh winter conditions on Lake Manitoba.

Basketball is helping bridge the linguistic divide in a small Manitoba town

Student athletes from the English and French schools in the town of St. Laurent have forged friendships after joining forces on the basketball court.

Manitoba Afro-Caribbean Association's career fair aims to help job-seekers, businesses connect

Organizers of a long-running Afro-Caribbean Association of Manitobajob and career fair that returns this weekend say the event has been helping Winnipeg workplaces become more diverse for decades, while helping job-seekers connect with a wide variety of opportunities.

Royal Winnipeg Ballet asks patrons to avoid 3rd-party sites after record level of online ticket fraud

The Royal Winnipeg Ballet is urging patrons to buy tickets directly from its website or box office after it lost $10,000 to online ticket scammers during its recent production of The Nutcracker.

Burnell Place offers safe stay to patients from remote First Nations in Manitoba

Burnell Place manager Gwen Flett says she was inspired to start a business offering lodging to First Nations people visiting Winnipeg for health care after she felt overwhelmed by the city as a young patient from St. Theresa Point, Man.

Stabbing death of 14-year-old highlights need for more mental health support for Manitoba youth, say experts

The Manitoba Advocate for Children and Youth said the fatal stabbing of a 14-year-old girl, allegedly by another teen, highlights a mental health crisis facing youth in this province.