On April 7, Growing Minds Child Care (GMCC) held an informational meeting at the Heritage Centre to relay a sombre message. Come September, GMCC may not be able to offer school-age care for up to 14 of 17 children enrolled in its program who are entering Grade One. The reason? Not enough space.

Mark your calendars for Saturday, April 16, when Wedding Experience 2016 hits the TransCanada Centre in Île-des-Chênes.

Nestled on a hill along the picturesque Red River Drive, Howden Community Centre (HCC) has a rich history. If its walls could speak, they would tell you of its near demise in the infamous flood of ’97 and a community’s efforts to save their beloved hall so that future generations could enjoy it too. Through massive efforts of community members and Air Canada volunteers, the hall was moved to a higher location and completely refurbished, inside and out.

Spring is an exciting time of year for the wedding industry, boasting the highest number of engagements—and soon-to-be brides never fail to teach us what’s on trend. So what should we expect to see on ring fingers in 2016?

Ashgrove Acres is not just an event centre, it’s a labour of intense love. Behind this beautiful new facility is a family that’s poured their hearts into making their dream come true.

Destination weddings are an appealing option for so many reasons. Who wouldn’t want the picture-perfect backdrop of a glorious emerald ocean mixed with the sweet scents of coconut? What could be better than warm sand under your feet and a gentle ocean breeze in your hair while saying “I do”?