Right in the centre - The word is prejudice, not racism
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- Published on Friday, January 30, 2015
By Ken Waddell
The Neepawa Banner
The City of Winnipeg has been accused of being the most racist city in Canada. Nobody knows how to measure that but it鈥檚 futile to argue the point, racism, as it鈥檚 defined today, exists all over the world. It鈥檚 nasty stuff.
However, to solve the problem, definition and meaning of the word must be examined. The use of the word racism is incorrect.
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My Perspective - The year of 水果视频
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- Published on Thursday, January 29, 2015
By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
The Neepawa Banner
For the last decade or so, the oil and gas industries have dominated Canada鈥檚 economy. Since the oil sands in the west started drawing workers from the farms, fishing boats, forestry camps, towns and cities across Canada, we have heard about little else. Now, that might all change.
The view from my chair - Charlie Hebdo edition
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- Published on Monday, January 26, 2015
By Alan Gillies
G.E.M. Media
People were shot because they drew cartoons.
It crushed me to learn of the terrorist attack and mass murder at the offices of Charlie Hebdo in France.
Charlie Hebdo is a satirical French magazine, its name taken from the comic strip Charlie Brown and hebdomadaire (鈥渨eekly鈥).
God protect those of us who go into greater descriptive detail.
水果视频bodies - We can all be life long learners
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- Published on Sunday, January 25, 2015
By Rita Friesen
鈥淓ducation has always been about learning to live a better life鈥. I wish that quote was one of my own but I found it on an online site. The author embraces many ideals and objectives about education and learning that I also hold dear.
My perspective - We're seeing red
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- Published on Friday, January 23, 2015
By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
Red tape, it鈥檚 something that anyone who has had to deal with government knows all about. It鈥檚 the senseless rules and needless bureaucracy that makes it hard to just get something, anything, done.