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Suicides in Shamattawa: No Solution to the Same Deadly Problem

Posted on Saturday, May 10th, 2008

Winnipeg Free Press May 10, 2008

Life in the remote community of Shamattawa is so bleak, kids will try to kill themselves because if they’re unsuccessful they’ll get out, even if only briefly, health care workers from the troubled First Nation say. (Keep reading…)

Proposal For A Manitoba Hydro Cable Under Lake Winnipeg

John Ryan | Posted on Monday, February 11th, 2008

Winnipeg Free Press Saturday, February 9th, 2008

Retired professor John Ryan believes a transmission line buried under Lake Winnipeg would be more cost effective than a west route and less damaging to the environment than either the east or west routes. This is the first of part of his three part series. (Keep reading…)

Doer Retreats: pushes green deadline back to 2020

Misa Rabson | Posted on Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007

Winnipeg Free Press August 22, 2007

Manitoba has a new plan to cut greenhouse gas emissions along with six U.S. states and British Columbia. Premier Gary Doer said today the province has committed to reducing its greenhouse gas emissions by 15 per cent below 2005 levels before 2020. (Keep reading…)

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