A meeting place for 20 years (Winnipeg Free Press)

6 September 2008, 9:29 am

The Forks blew out the candles on 20 years of existence Friday night. It has now been a full generation since the 65 acres of land was liberated from being private property covered by rail yards, hidden behind the CN Rail station on Main Street.... read more

Feds hand Manitoba loot bag (Winnipeg Free Press)

6 September 2008, 6:29 am

The Harper government -- on the cusp of an election -- handed a $718-million deal to the province Friday to finish the Red River Floodway expansion and tackle anything else that qualifies as infrastructure renewal. The total deal, including money that's already allocated, means Manitoba will get an ... read more

Moose left hanging (Slam! Sports)

5 September 2008, 6:12 am

The renovations around the Manitoba Moose coaches' office aren't just limited to a couple new walls and a fresh coat of paint.... read more

whatsup@uptownmag.com (Uptown Magazine)

4 September 2008, 11:33 am

Let us know about your happenings! Contact us at: , Fax: 953-4305. Mail to: What’s Up, c/o Uptown, 1355 Mountain Ave., Winnipeg, Man., R2X 3B6. No phone calls please. Deadline for submission to listings is Monday at 9 am. Listings are free – but placement cannot be guaranteed.... read more

Moose search for new assistant coach (winnipegsun.com)

4 September 2008, 9:28 am

The Manitoba Moose are looking for a new assistant coach. The American Hockey League club announced assistant coach Brad Berry has left the team and will not return for the coming 2008-09 season.... read more

Rights museum's board starts work (Winnipeg Free Press)

4 September 2008, 5:56 am

The hard work began Wednesday for eight new board members appointed to run Winnipeg's Canadian Museum For Human Rights. The group was named by Ottawa last week and met for the first time this week to learn what has been done to date to turn the late Israel Asper's dream into a world-class museum.... read more