2+ hour, 34+ min ago  (560+ words) Janet Campbell, president and CEO of the Joy Smith Foundation, works'with survivors of trafficking and exploitation in Manitoba.'She'says social media and chat platforms can increase children's exposure to online exploitation and should be restricted.' "Predators have'unprecedented'reach to kids," says…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (774+ words) As spring field trip season ramps up across Manitoba, the grounds at Fort la Reine Museum are once again filling with students eager to step back in time. From bannock-making and pioneer schoolhouses to hands-on history lessons and interactive tours,…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (368+ words) A growing need for childcare in the RM of St. Fran'ois Xavier is prompting local leaders to take a coordinating role in exploring new options for families. Reeve Delmer Nott says the municipality is working alongside community partners to help…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (626+ words) A new esports initiative at North Memorial School is helping students connect, build relationships, and stay engaged, as staff explore new ways to meet learners where their interests are. Principal Val Smith says the program is about more than gaming,…...

2+ mon, 2+ day ago  (364+ words) Grade 4 teacher Ashley Tully, who co-runs the Student Leadership Program with guidance counsellor Natalie Harrison, explained the importance of empowering older students to lead the day's activities. "Our student leadership team volunteered to run presentations and activities in classrooms," Harrison…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (176+ words) Spring Break is settling into Portage la Prairie, bringing a slightly quieter pace to the mornings but plenty of opportunity for families looking to make the most of the week close to home. Whether it's structured activities around the community…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (429+ words) Oakville School is shining a spotlight on the unique identities of its students with a creative and inclusive project known as the Identity Museum. The Identity Museum was showcased during last week's Student-Led Conferences. The initiative, guided by Grade 4 teacher…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (899+ words) Ongoing conversations about labour shortages, population growth, and the future of Portage la Prairie are revealing deeper questions about who communities define as their own, and what it takes to encourage young people to build lasting lives locally. Mitch Tilk,…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (448+ words) Portage la Prairie's Youth Hub is closing the year with a sense of pride, momentum, and gratitude after its first full calendar year in operation. Staff say 2025 became a year of rapid growth as more young people learned about the…...

6+ mon, 4+ week ago  (504+ words) Join us at Stride Place for the Prairie Unity Competition Pow Wow, December 1921! Experience powerful drums, stunning regalia, and unforgettable moments. Learn more here After four years of fundraising, planning, and plenty of perseverance, the North Norfolk Childcare Cooperative has…...