Winnipeg’s three Rs: recreation, roads, rapid transit
Opinion The Winnipeg Free Press and Probe Research recently conducted a poll asking people to identify their top infrastructure spending priority for the City of Winnipeg....
The aftermath of folly
Opinion “I said to Putin: ‘We could waste (Prigozhin), no problem. If not on the first try, then on the second.’ I told him: ‘Don’t do...
The new robber barons of the web
Opinion Digital entrepreneur Mark Zuckerberg is the entitled youngster who dwells in the parental basement — and stubbornly refuses to pay rent. And, no, Zuckerberg doesn’t...
Citizens deserve control of their info
Opinion Political parties at the national and the provincial level are collecting too much personal information about voters, often without their consent. A 2019 survey found...
George Soros and an old conspiracy charge
Opinion Few individuals changed the world like Henry Ford. By 1930, four of out of every five American families owned a car, thanks primarily to his...
What’s in a name? A lot
Opinion According to a recent study, the average woman in Manitoba earns 71 cents for every dollar a man earns. Racialized and Indigenous women earn even...
Leaders need to lead
Opinion Ralph Waldo Emerson’s salutation to old friends is worth considering: “What’s become clear to you since we last met?” It has become clear to me...
Public media promotes collective cultural good
Opinion THE CBC was created in the 1930s to continue building Canada and bring our nation together through a common consciousness the way the railway had...
Interrupting the revolving hospital door
Opinion EVERYONE carries with them a story of a hospital discharge gone badly, whether it be their own, or the story of a neighbour or parent....
Pharma lab warns of potential AI misuse
Opinion “We are but one very small company (among) many hundreds of companies using AI software for drug discovery and ‘de novo’ design. How many of...