NDP Leader Wab Kinew wants answers to how these contracts were awarded Winnipeg – Wab Kinew, leader of the Manitoba New Democratic Party (NDP) and the Official Opposition, is calling on Premier Heather Stefanson to answer questions regarding access to government information and contracts awarded to companies represented by the Principal of Upstream Strategy Group, Read More…
More than 500 people have been killed by a strong earthquake in Gaziantep, Turkey, near the Syrian border. Foreign media reported that it could be the biggest earthquake in Turkey and that among the dead, there were Syrians as well as Turks. About 40 aftershocks occurred after this 7.8 magnitude earthquake. Syrian media have reported that Read More…
Hiring is costly, thus why employers ask for references—the last hurdle to jump over to reach your job search finish line. Before going to a restaurant, you’ve never been to, you likely check out online reviews, as you would read Amazon reviews before ordering a herbal remedy you’ve never tried or a laptop. Employers conduct Read More…
John Armstrong Howard, Canada’s first Black Olympian John Armstrong Howard was a trailblazer in Canadian athletics, becoming the first Black Canadian to represent his country at the Olympic Games. Howard was born on October 6, 1888, in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He was a multi-sport athlete who excelled in a number of events, including the 100-yard dash, Read More…
January 2023 saw the US economy surge ahead, surpassing all analyst expectations and marking a major milestone in the country’s recovery from the pandemic. According to the latest reports, the US added 517,000 domestic jobs in January, marking the highest job growth since the restart of the economy. This is a significant achievement, given the Read More…
The 65th Grammy Awards held on Sunday was an extra special event for the multi-talented actress Ms. Viola Davis. The actress won a Grammy for her audiobook of her memoir “Finding Me,” which rounded out her EGOT collection, a distinction considered the holy grail of performance awards. An EGOT is an acronym for the four Read More…
