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On September 6, 2024, Merrick was addressing a press conference outside the Manitoba Law Courts in Winnipeg, following the acquittal of the corrections officer involved in the death of William Ahmo. [4] While speaking to the media on a separate issue regarding the Children's Special Allowance, [5] announced the previous day, she suddenly ...
In 1979 Caravan was rebranded as Stage Coach Players and is known today as Quest Theatre. McNair's sojourn as artistic director at Theatre Calgary began in 1979 and was characterized by a particular emphasis on Canadian playwrights, commissioning works from writers such as Sharon Pollock , John Murrell and W.O. Mitchell among others.
The Winnipeg Free Press (or WFP; founded as the Manitoba Free Press) is a daily (excluding Sunday) broadsheet newspaper in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.It provides coverage of local, provincial, national, and international news, as well as current events in sports, business, and entertainment and various consumer-oriented features, such as homes and automobiles appear on a weekly basis.
Vigils and obituaries "SERENA CHELSEA MCKAY (obituary)," Passages. Winnipeg Free Press. "'It was all about love': funeral for Serena McKay celebrates how she lived." CBC News. 2017 May 1. "'We're all feeling it,' says organizer of Winnipeg vigil in honour of slain Sagkeeng First Nation teen." CBC News. 2017 April 28.
Robert Anthony Altemeyer (6 June 1940 – 7 February 2024) was a Canadian psychologist who was Professor of Psychology at the University of Manitoba. [1] [2] Altemeyer also produced the right-wing authoritarianism scale, or RWA Scale, [3] as well as the related left-wing authoritarianism scale, or LWA Scale.
Don Starkell (December 7, 1932 – January 28, 2012) was a Canadian adventurer, diarist and author, perhaps best known for his achievements in canoeing. [1]Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, he had a difficult childhood including an abusive father, four and a half years in an orphanage, and later with a foster family in North Kildonan.
He then moved to the Winnipeg Free Press and worked as a news reporter for CKRC radio 630kc. He was later featured on the 1960s CBC Television current affairs program This Hour Has Seven Days . In 1975, Troyer co-hosted the first season of the fifth estate with Adrienne Clarkson , also on CBC.
He became a freelance writer with the Winnipeg Free Press in 2005, and began working on a documentary about Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Disorder. [21] In November of the same year, he organized an exhibition hockey game between aboriginal ex-NHL players and alumni of the Winnipeg Jets to raise funds for the White Buffalo Spiritual Society [22]