“This too shall pass” is a Persian proverb used to encourage hope when times are difficult. Does this saying apply to the current U.S. President’s confrontational approach to allies and friends?
March is officially here, which means a new legislative session has begun. I look forward to continuing to gather in the House with my colleagues and figuring out ways in which we can better the lives of Manitobans.
Beginning in 1874, Mennonites emigrated to Canada to safeguard their way of life, which faced threats in Imperial Russia.
Economic challenges are not new in Canada. Whether the high inflation rates of recent months or the financial crisis of 2008 (as only two examples), economic challenges occur not infrequently.
HAMAS (Hamas) is an acronym for the Arabic words Harakat al-Muqawama al-Islamiyya, which in English means Islamic Resistance Movement.
The second year of Mennonite immigration to Manitoba began earlier than in 1874. The first group to arrive at the confluence of the Rat and Red River, May 12, 1875, had overwintered in Ontario.
Members of the Manitoba Progressive Conservative Party will be selecting their new leader on April 26th.
At about midnight July 31, 1874, in what would be the first large bloc settlement of Europeans in the new province of Manitoba, the first boatload of 332 Kleine Gemeinde Mennonites aboard the paddle-wheeler International of the Kittson line passed the confluence of the Red and Rat Rivers and continued to Winnipeg.
The story that Christianity must tell sounds at times as being foolish to those who are perishing. Human perception and insight are certain to fail when one tries to explain spiritual issues – subjects – matters.
Likely many Manitobans were not aware that Saturday, February 1st in our province was Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) Day.
