The scoop: your favourite Prairie ice cream places
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Violence against Prairie teachers a growing problem
School staff across Manitoba and Saskatchewan are facing escalating violence, from daily harassment to physical injuries.
Did the Hudson Bay Company sow the seeds for Western alienation?
This fur-trading behemoth had more power than some actual governments— signing treaties, raising armies, making war.
Flatlander readers weigh in on Saskatchewan secession
Flatlander readers were quick to point out that separatist talks are not good for the economy especially when Canada is facing an ongoing trade war with the U.S.
The Canadian Museum for Human Rights after 10 years
After 10 years of operations, the CMHR continues to be important.
What does a trade war mean for Saskatchewan and Manitoba?
A trade war will significantly impact Saskatchewan and Manitoba. Last year alone, Saskatchewan exported $27 billion worth of goods to the U.S., which accounts for 55 per cent of its total trade.
What brings more money to the local economy? Arts or sports?
People undervalue the impact of cultural events in the community by the billions of dollars.
How local governments are protecting roadways from climate change
As climate change alters weather patterns, local governments in Winnipeg, Saskatoon, and Regina, along with provincial authorities in Saskatchewan and Manitoba, are taking steps to protect Prairie roads from more intense weather.
Paving the way to the future: tackling road durability challenges on the Prairies
Two prairie scientists are finding ways to build better roads in Saskatchewan and Manitoba.
Climate change will worsen our already bad roads
By mid-century it is expected that the Prairies will see an increase in the frequency of freeze-thaw cycles causing a more rapid deterioration of road infrastructure.