Observations, Reservations, Conversations

Two world wars and the Korean War resulted in over a million men and women who had put on a uniform in Canada. The first veteran organizatio...

McNally Robinson Books started in Winnipeg in 1981 when bookstores were often found in malls such as Coles and WH Smith. Department stores s...

Only an email gives any clue to the demise of Freshair Boutique in River Heights. It simply says it is closed immediately and their website ...

Prime Minister Carney returned from Washington. While discussions were friendly, there has been no deal signed. Minister Leblanc continues d...

Full credit to the Fargo Forum newspaper for their reporting. The above graphic is information they collected with no help from North Dakota...

In the Minneapolis suburb of St. Louis Park, Chi Chis has returned with old faves and newer menu items. After closing their last location in...

 One of the things that has had last effects is the Pallister plan that saw ERs reduced to three locations, closing an existing and successf...

Any Starbucks Coffee without a drive-thru or on a list of possible unionized locations is a location under threat of closure. And so it goes...

A protest movement in Toronto has had photo radar stands being cut down in the middle of the night over and over. The Ford government has al...

A long time restaurant in St. Vital along St. Mary's, it has been described as fine dining that your parents loved. Reports all this wee...

Manitoba is only one out of two provinces in the west with a party that bears the Liberal name. B.C. changed it's Liberals moniker when ...

The Winnipeg Sun founded in 1980 was an act of defiance that came from the closure of the Winnipeg Tribune in the same year. A number of bus...

Winnipeg knows something about faith broadcasting. Initially, it was radio with Mennonite gospel on CKRC as early as 1947. The radio station...

The closure of The Bay at Polo Park and St. Vital Centre has not stopped the two top malls in Winnipeg from frantically trying to upgrade. I...

The suspension of the Jimmy Kimmel Live! show in the aftermath of the murder of Charlie Kirk is another program that is likely to be fully c...

Lots of construction going on in Polo Park as it continues to adjust to the loss of major retailers such as The Bay. It isn't all bad ne...