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Sharing the stories of Steinbach

Here are all the stories shared from CBC Manitoba's Communities in Focus bureau in Steinbach.
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Communities in Focus is CBC Manitoba's community news bureau initiative. This spring, we're heading to Eastman to tell the stories of Steinbach. (CBC Communications)

This March, CBC Manitoba hosted a community news bureau in Steinbach. We spent the month in the Eastman region, meeting with leaders and innovators, and learning about the community.

Here are the stories we collected:

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INFORMATION MORNING

RADIO NOON
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CBC Manitoba's Radio Noon team produced a live, remote broadcast from Steinbach on March 15, 2023. (Nadia Kidwai)
UP TO SPEED
Stephanie Cram, Cory Funk, and Bryan Harder sit at a table surrounded by radio equipment at the Steinbach Aquatic Center.
Journalist, Stephanie Cram, Associate Producer, Cory Funk, and Radio Recording Engineer, Bryan Harder, set up for the remote Up To Speed show at the Steinbach Aquatic Center on March 28. (CBC)

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A man holding a basketball in his right hand is being challenged by a defender in a basketball game.
Steinbach's once Filipino-only basketball league has expanded to players of all ethnic backgrounds. (Bruce Gasmea/Prairie Basketball League)
  • Steinbach's growing Filipino diaspora created their own basketball league, then opened it to all. Read more.
  • Steinbach's aggressive debt repayment strategy is an approach many cities across Canada couldn't implement even if they wanted to. Read more.
  • In city built by Mennonites, a growing Muslim community in Steinbach is finding a new home. Read more.
  • Ukrainians refugees arefinding comfort in a Steinbach church. Read more.
  • People in Steinbach exceed thenational average for charitable donations relative to income, according to an analysis of tax filing data by Charitable Impact. Read more.
  • The 'real Steinbach' isn't as Mennonite as it once was. Learn how the city is surprising people.Read more.
  • A lack of family doctors leads to pain andfrustration for patients in Steinbach area. Read more.

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At CBC Manitoba, our job is to tell stories that reflect our province's many people and places. Communities in Focus is a community news bureau project that aims to hear Manitobans' stories and share them with the rest of the province.

If you would like to suggest where we should visit next, let us know at communications.winnipeg@cbc.ca.