Winnipeg

The great depression brought many countries to their knees. With many people, out of jobs, hungry, and holding on to every penny they own, it seems almost like there was no way out. The financial burden of the depression can take a toll on one’s family, it certainly did on Vanessa MacLeod’s family. As time is getting harder so is the tension in the McLeod’s house hold. The depression and the following events is a true testament to see if the McLeod family is strong enough to continue moving…

British Columbia, Idaho Plateau, Great Basin, Colorado and Mexico Plateau are situated from north to south in the region between the Rocky and the Central Mountains. 2.The Eastern Highlands : This highland covers Greenland. Island in the north, Labrador Plateau and New England highland at the middle and the Appalachian highland extending almost upto Florida Island in the south. 3.The Central Plain Region : This is the largest region. This area covers about three-fifth of the total area of…

Would you imagine being imprisoned and physically tormented when you are pregnant? There is so much negativity spreading across the natural world and it seems as if there is no end to it. Premarin a prescription for cruelty. Also known as “PMU” a drug prescribed to women worldwide as a hormone replacement therapy and the pregnant mares are used brutally to produce this drug. Why are humans becoming so inhumane? Alice Walker’s essay “Am I Blue” is a voice of anger and concern for the solitude and…

Louise Erdrich’s short story “The Red Convertible” is a story about the brotherhood relationship between two brothers, Lyman Lamartine and his brother Henry. The two brothers buy a red convertible car on their way to Winnipeg and take off driving the whole summer. After they return home, Henry deploys to the Vietnam war and his life changes hereafter. When he returns home after three years, Lyman finds Henry all changed. He has even forgotten to laugh. The effects of war have damaged him from…

In the message that Pi seals into a glass bottle, Pi writes: "please advise family in Winnipeg," demonstrating that he still has hope his family is alive (238). Another instance of his delusional belief in his family is when on the approximate date of his mother's birthday, Pi "sang Happy Birthday to her out loud" (209). These events show…

The New York Islanders returned home early Friday morning from a physical - and some would say lucky - 4-3 overtime win in Winnipeg just hours earlier. They had just finished a brutal road trip through three time zones across Canada and despite a 5-1 record to that point on the trip, had clearly not played their best. Not to mention, Nick Leddy, Matt Martin and, as we would learn Saturday, Calvin de Haan, would all be banged up to varying degrees. Martin and Leddy would be well enough to return…

the beginning of April, 1929 and set sail for the newly opened, and to become famous, Pier 21 of Halifax. On April 14, 1929 he officially became an immigrant to Canada and headed towards Winnipeg. The trip took 3 to 4 days via a locked wagon, sitting on wooden seats, for the 3300 km trip from Halifax to Winnipeg. Once there Oscar was placed in an immigrant barrack which was a distribution point for labour. Then he had to wait till a local farmer would arrive to choose him. There was talk about…

deserve and another could be transparency between the management and employees or between a company and its clients. Ethical dilemma is essentially listening to either the devil or the angel on your shoulder. I used to work at The University of Winnipeg Foundation as a Call Center Representative for over…

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as a female journalist inspired her to shed some light on the issue and animate discussion about it. She travelled across the country and talked to 27 women from five different newspapers: The Halifax Gazette, Chronicle Herald, Hamilton Spectator, Winnipeg Free Press and the Calgary…