WINNIPEG — With Manitoba’s only vaccine supersites set up in its two largest cities, rural health-care staff must use sick days or vacation time if they want to get the vaccine during work hours. The union representing some of these workers worries the long trip...
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City of Winnipeg allowed employees to use its gyms during code red
WINNIPEG — The City of Winnipeg has been allowing its employees to use gyms and fitness centres at its facilities amid code red restrictions due to an exemption for governments in health orders. The City of Winnipeg confirmed to CTV News on Tuesday evening that...
Manitoba health officials to provide update on COVID-19 cases
WINNIPEG — Manitoba health officials are set to provide an update on the province’s COVID-19 cases on Monday afternoon. Dr. Brent Roussin, chief provincial public health officer, and Lanette Siragusa, Shared Health’s chief nursing officer, will be speaking at a news conference at 12:30 p.m....
Parenting expert Megan de Beyer reveals why boys and girls SHOULD be raised differently
A psychologist has revealed why ‘boys and girls should be raised differently’ in an era where calls for the two to be treated equally steadily grow louder. Mother-of-two Megan de Beyer believes both sexes must be taught to embrace masculinity and femininity beyond the socially...
Cardi B faces backlash from fans over her controversial parenting decision
Cardi B has defended her parenting decision to not let her two-year-old daughter Kulture listen to her X-rated song WAP. While the Bronx rapper was lip-synching to the hit song on Instagram Live, she abruptly stopped as soon as her young daughter walked into the...
Emily Mitchell, pregnant parenting blogger and Instagram influencer, dead at 36
Emily Mitchell, a parenting blogger and Instagram influencer, died on Dec. 22 at age 36. The Rhode Island native was pregnant with her fifth child at the time of her death. While she typically focused her posts on home-schooling her four children, she had spent the...
Manitoba to hold first COVID-19 news conference of 2021
WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government is set to hold its first COVID-19 news conference of the year on Monday afternoon. Dr. Brent Roussin, chief provincial public health officer, and Lanette Siragusa, Shared Health’s chief nursing officer, will be speaking at the news conference at 12:30...
The 10 funniest parenting fiascoes of 2020
Raise a glass, moms and dads — you survived 2020, and all the chaos that came with it. It takes a village to raise a child, and time flies when you’re having fun. However, parenting usually isn’t as picture-perfect as mommy bloggers make it out...