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City Essentials
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Written by Staff
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It takes a team of 16 firefighters, working 24 hours a day, to keep the Winnipeg Airport Authority—and everyone in it—safe. Captain Brian Gierl is one of the four fire captains that lead the four teams of four firefighters as they rotate shifts to cover the airport 365 days a year. |
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This word made it into the local lexicon late last year when Syrotech, a local recycling company, stopped offering disposal services of it to local schools. The “it” in question is out of date computers, which, like most of our favourite electronic toys, can be loaded with hard plastics and toxins, including cadmium, barium and lead. |
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Written by Jillian Austin
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Noel Bruce was just 14 years old when he first went to the Boys and Girls Club of Winnipeg on Aberdeen Avenue. Growing up with a single mother, Bruce says he was always searching for male role models to look up to, and he experienced firsthand how the volunteer mentors helped kids like him. |
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Written by Chris Brown
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Are you looking for your next favourite artist? Are all your friends lame and listening like lambs to the latest offerings from James Blunt or the Canadian Idols? Maybe your homies are all stuck listening to bands from when they were 19. Sound familiar? So where do the cool kids go to find the best new music? Fire up that shiny new computer and follow me down the rabbit hole, Alice. |
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Eat and Drink
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Written by Staff
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It’s a glorious day when the clouds part right above the porch and the sun beams through, signaling that it’s time to pull the barbecue out of the garage. Yes, after months of hibernating indoors with only our ovens and George Foreman grills to cook with, it’s finally time to fire up the barby. While we’ve all got our own grilling techniques and rituals, there’s always something to learn. Enter Chef Matt MacPherson and GM Allan Tiwari from Muddy Waters Smokehouse with some insider tips to the art of summer grilling. |
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Publishers Note
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Written by Glenn Tinley
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I remember back when all of the reports about new technology predicted that people would soon work four days a week and have more time for leisure. All of this free time would be created as technology helped us become more efficient. While I do think that some of this technology has made us more organized, many of us have filled that “free time” with more work. |
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Your dog secretly wants to be human, so why not take off the leash for a little while and let him run free? With 11 off-leash dog parks across the city, there’s likely one close to your neighbourhood where you can let Spot get some exercise and mingle/sniff with the other dogs. |
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