Smoke signals: the effects of wildfires on beehives
As wildfires rage across the province, the environmental impact is being felt in every corner of the ecosystem, including one vital link in our food chain.
Curtis Oude Voshaar, local beekeeper at OV Honey Farms, is witnessing firsthand how smoke is affecting his bees, their behaviour and honey production.
Smoke signals: The effects of wildfires on beehives
As wildfires rage across the province, the environmental impact is being felt in every corner of the ecosystem, including one vital link in our food chain.
Curtis Oude Voshaar, local beekeeper at OV Honey Farms, is witnessing firsthand how smoke is affecting his bees, their behaviour and honey production.
Wishes of hope brings joy to children with cancer in southern Manitoba
Southeast Cancer Support Services (SCSS) is launching a new initiative called Wishes of Hope.
The program focuses on granting wishes for children with cancer in the Southeast area — whether that be a new toy, a bedroom makeover, meeting a hero, or going on an exciting experience.
All about hope
Executive director of SCSS, Cindi Rempel Patrick, says the program is meant to bring joy to the children.