Many of us might be needing holiday spirit this year more than we ever have. Manitoba's most festive season is surely going to look quite different, which has people wondering if all of the beloved holiday festivities will be cancelled. While that may be the case for...
What a Difference One Year Can Make
What a difference a year can make. This time last year, we were hard at work preparing for our “Driving...
Overcoming vulnerabilities to become more resilient
"A lot of work on resilience has focused on the capacity to absorb shocks and still maintain function. But, there is...
Resiliency vs. Sustainability
Resiliency vs sustainability for the Winnipeg Metropolitan Region.
Why do we keep talking about “resiliency” in Manitoba?
“We must plan to bend, so to not break.” — Lisa Strychar, A Report on Resiliency for the Partnership of the Manitoba...
Winnipeg Sports: The Power To Unite Pride and Progress
Winnipeg Sports. Some call sports the universal language with the power to unite people from different backgrounds, beliefs or political affiliations, and in the divided world we sometimes find ourselves in, this universal language may be exactly what the doctor...
Leadership in Action
This spring, I was privileged to participate in a historic gathering of Indigenous and Municipal leaders. Chiefs, Mayors, and Reeves from southern and central Manitoba met to build new relationships and to begin to resolve issues that have been barriers to...
Janette Sadik-Khan & the Ties That Bind
The ties that bind us… there are a variety of ways we are connected as individuals and as communities. We have emotional connections, spiritual connections and physical connections. Each day many of us go to school, work and gather in our communities. And if we...




