Naomi Simiyu

  • Businesses pay less cents for no scents

    People who suffer from scent sensitivity can breathe a little easier after the Government of Manitoba extended its Odour Control Tax Credit late last month. This credit helps businesses managing nuisance odours.

  • Online Facebook scams need a “dislike” option

    Online scams have taken on a new face and penetrated popular social networking sites. Facebook is quickly becoming a popular tool for scammers. The company has come under fire for not protecting its users from bogus ads, virtual games and hackers.

  • Changes coming to city’s waste collection programs

    Since 1997, Winnipeg’s recycling has more than doubled from 23,413 tonnes to 45,560 tonnes in 2008. In response, the City of Winnipeg recently released a report recommending the expansion of its recycling program to accommodate Winnipeggers’ increased recycling demands.

  • What’s in a name?

    There are plenty of opportunities right now for Winnipeggers to put their individual stamp on their city.

  • Exploring the university’s top floors

    Ever wonder what goes on in the halls above the buffeteria? And where exactly does that staircase on the sixth floor of Lockhart Hall go?

  • Local News Briefs

    University of Manitoba faces budget crisis; Free consumer protection information; New housing units for new Canadians; No more stop sign violation tickets for cyclists; MAWA goes Bollywood

  • Winnipeg Bridges

    What’s your least favourite Winnipeg bridge and why?