On October 28–29, Steinbach Neighbours for Community will be staging Still Listening… Voices Among Us, a theatre production that strives to tell stories based on the experiences of local members of the LGBTQ community.

John Muir was born in Galston, Scotland in 1897 and immigrated to Canada with his siblings and parents in 1904. They settled in Winnipeg on Lavinia Street just north of Portage Avenue.

With franchise restaurants buying up real estate on every corner, it sometimes feels like the homespun mom-and-pop shops of yesteryear are losing ground. But every now and then something appears in your periphery, not announcing itself with relentless TV ads, but by word of mouth that travels on the tongues of happy customers.

Southern Comfort Mechanical has moved from their previous location at the corner of Main Street and Arena Road to a new space at 369 Bronstone Drive.

Heritage Lane Builders has won yet another Parade of Homes award. President Doug Dyck was on hand at this year’s ceremony to accept a silver award for the company’s show home at 114 Claremont Drive in Niverville.

Providence Theology Seminary has recently hired Dr. Rob Hughes to assume the new role of Director of Distance Education Learning. Hughes is currently the Program Director at Florida State University’s Center for Global Engagement in Tallahassee, but will relocate to Manitoba in early 2017.