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• Goldeyes Sign First Player for 2010 Season

  
  ChrisD.ca — Authority: 443
  You can still see the grass on the Goldeyes’ field, but that doesn’t mean the team isn’t thinking about the upcoming season. After announcing last week that manager Rick Forney would be returning for a fifth year, the Winnipeg Goldeyes have signed their first player for 2010. In an acquisition, two-time ...
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• Homes for Winnipeg’s Homeless

  
  ChrisD.ca — Authority: 443
  Posted by Sarah Klein Both Manitoba universities have teamed up to develop a survey to determine what housing supports work best for those most vulnerable. The University of Winnipeg’s Institute of Urban Studies (IUS) and the University of Manitoba’s Departments of Psychiatry and Community Health Sciences form ...
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• AceArtInc: Guy Maddin’s The Little White Cloud That Cried

  
  Bad Lit — Authority: 131
  Nov. 28 10:00 p.m. AceArtInc. 290 McDermot Avenue (2nd floor) Winnipeg, MB, Canada Hosted by: AceArtInc. Come see the Winnipeg premiere of Guy Maddin’s latest film The Little White Cloud That Cried at the AceArtInc. gallery as part of their Winter Warmer annual members show. I can’t find much ...
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• Manitoba Venture Challenge Launches

  
  ChrisD.ca — Authority: 443
  The Asper School of Business will announce the 2010 Manitoba Venture Challenge (MVC) later this morning, in partnership with Manitoba Entrepreneurship, Training and Trade. The MVC launched in 2008 for new and existing businesses who seek outside investment or are in need of advice in order to launch or expand. This ...
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• Movember Bash for Prostate Cancer Canada

  
  ChrisD.ca — Authority: 443
  As part of Movember , the people over at Power 97 are hosting a party Wednesday in support of Prostate Cancer Canada. Wheeler ’s 2nd Annual Movember Bash goes down at 8 p.m. tomorrow night at Red Cactus Lounge on Corydon Ave. Tickets are $10 each and are available at the station (930 Portage Ave.), or at the ...
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• Post-Great-Emergence

  
  Subversive Influence — Authority: 107
  I spent last evening with an exceptional group of folks having some great conversation. Among the nine of us, it was billed as a debrief session for The Great Emergence conference with Phyllis Tickle a few weeks back. The four of us panelists/workshop leaders ( Jamie Howison , Jamie Arpin-Ricci , Lesley Harrison , ...
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• The freakonomics of tuition policy

  
  PolicyFrog — Authority: 415
  It’s no surprise to anyone who read the Levin Report , but keeping tuition at post-secondary institutions artificially low doesn’t do much to help improve access for low-income students. The Freakonomics blog looks at the question of tuition policy today , in light of a proposed 32% increase in undergrad fees at ...
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• News Release: Universities of Winnipeg and Manitoba Partner on Major Canadian Homeless Study

  
  University of Manitoba News Blog — Authority: 127
  More than 500 people in Winnipeg who are homeless and living with a mental illness are being recruited to participate in Canada’s largest-ever study on the issue. The Winnipeg At Home project is aimed at providing people with stable, long-term housing and supports, with particular attention to the Aboriginal ...
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• ‘Share a Cup’ Campaign to Give Troops a Coffee Break

  
  ChrisD.ca — Authority: 443
  The union that represents Winnipeg paramedics and firefighters is launching the Share a Cup with a Brave Canuck Challenge to benefit Canadian Forces troops stationed in Afghanistan. MGEU Local 611 is urging the public to purchase a Tim Hortons gift card, which will be sent to troops overseas to use at their Timmies ...
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• Hank FM Boots Receptionist, Format Change on the Way?

  
  ChrisD.ca — Authority: 443
  On Friday, 100.7 Hank FM terminated their midday host Carie Jones . Now we’re learning they also cut ties with their receptionist. Is anybody still employed over there? Hopefully this will be the last round of layoffs for a while. People gotta work! The receptionist handled duties for both Hank FM and their ...
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• Trees and Lights Definite Sign Christmas is Coming

  
  ChrisD.ca — Authority: 443
  Hundreds turned out over the weekend to take in the 21st annual Festival of Trees and Lights at the Assiniboine Park Conservatory. Decorations dawned the many Christmas trees up for bids, as Winnipeggers took in the live entertainment. Watch: ChrisD.ca video ...
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• Downtown Skywalk Extension Taking Shape

  
  ChrisD.ca — Authority: 443
  Workers with Merit Iron were busy Sunday morning as they put an 80-foot steel truss into place connecting the Convention Centre skywalk over the Japanese Gardens west of the Delta Winnipeg Hotel at St. Mary Avenue and Carlton Street. This is the final phase and the biggest section to be installed of the ...
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• Movember Mondays — Week 4

  
  ChrisD.ca — Authority: 443
  Movember continues as CURVE 94.3’s Jay Richardson grows a ’stache in support of Prostate Cancer Canada. Here’s what he looks like now … Support Jay’s cause by donating at Movember.com © 2008 Chris D dot ca . This Feed is for personal ...
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• Gala Supports Children’s Hospital Foundation

  
  ChrisD.ca — Authority: 443
  The 3rd Annual Ice Crystal Gala in support of the Children’s Hospital Foundation of Manitoba takes place tonight. Over 600 people are expected to attend, including children, families and supporters of the Foundation. The family-orientated black tie event begins at 5:30 p.m. and is decorated to look like a winter ...
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• Molly’sBlog 2009-11-22 20:07:00

  
  Anarchoblogs — Authority: 156
  BLOGGING: MEANWHILE ELSEWHERE IN THE BLOGOSPHERE ...: I figured Id alert my dearly devoted fan(s?) to other neat new developments out there in Blogland . First of all Larry Gambone who has been writing great common sense anarchism for several decades now is busy moving his writings that were stored ...
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• Molly’sBlog 2009-11-22 19:27:00

  
  Anarchoblogs — Authority: 156
  LOCAL EVENTS-WINNIPEG: POLLOCKS HARDWARE CO-OP ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING: Pollocks Hardware Co-op, north Winnipegs great alternative to the big box stores, will be holding their annual general meeting this coming November 30. Come on out, and if youre not a member already sign up then and there. Check out ...
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• Stubble Still Burning as Mild Weather Stays Around

  
  ChrisD.ca — Authority: 443
  The foggy haze continues to linger over parts of Winnipeg and Manitoba as farmers burn off crop residue from their fields before winter. Earlier this week, the province extended the deadline for farmers to obtain permits to perform controlled burns. These photos below were shot Friday west of Sturgeon Road near ...
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• The Great Thing About Sport: The Idiots Guarantee That There is Never A Dull Moment.

  
  River City Sports Blog — Authority: 122
  Its been another wonderful week in the world of sports. A fake World Cup soccer game, a big story that wasnt and a fine that sends a message — the wrong one. 1) Last weekend, just before the Cincinnati Bengals improved to 7-2, the National Football League fined the uproariously funny Chad Ochocinco (Follow him on ...
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• One Last Round Before Winter?

  
  ChrisD.ca — Authority: 443
  We’re really lucking out with the weather this season so far. These golfers were out Friday enjoying a round at the Assiniboine Golf Club on Ness Avenue. However, it appears the mild temperatures that have been gracing us over the last few weeks will come to an end soon. Next week’s forecast looks to be a bit ...
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• Groundbreaking at Future IKEA Winnipeg Site

  
  IKEA | IKEA Community for IKEA Enthusiasts to discuss IKEA Furniture, Stores and Products with other IKEA Fans — Authority: 128
  November 20, 2009 marked the sod turning at the site of the Tuxedo Yards Redevelopment area where the IKEA store in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada will be located sometime likely in 2012 or 2013. Although the actual IKEA store groundbreaking is potentially years away, site developer Fairweather Properties’ president ...
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