Category: Local News
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Manitoba film czar Rachel Rusen looking forward to busy time post-COVID
By MYRON LOVE “I am excited that our provincial government has identified film production as one of the industries that will be allowed...
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Leader in palliative counseling among those calling for government support for grief-related trauma
By MYRON LOVEDr. Harvey Max Chochinov is a world leader in the psychological and emotional issues involved in palliative care.
He and his fellow...
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New honour puts chazan/scientist Michael Eskin in elite company
By MYRON LOVE
In a career rich in accomplishments, Michael Eskin has climbed another pinnacle. In early May, he was notified that he is...
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Jewish Foundation releases list of organizations that received emergency funding
By BERNIE BELLAN(First posted May 15; amended May 20) Note: This story appeared earlier on this website, but has now been amended to include...
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Demolition complete of old Chesed Shel Emes house – new building expected to be completed in 2021
By BERNIE BELLANIt was just over a little more than a year ago that the Chesed Shel Emes (the Winnipeg Jewish community’s burial...
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Jewish organizations struggling with realities of dealing with unprecedented situation
By BERNIE BELLANThe impact that COVID-19 has had on Jewish organizations in Winnipeg has taken many forms.
Arguably the most immediate impact was felt...
