English teacher, actor offers tips and tricks for ‘I Love to Read Month’

. . . This article appeared in the February 7, 2018 issue of the Interlake Enterprise . . . By Teresa Carey February is “I Love to Read Month,” but before your eyes glaze over, consider the following: The act of reading is so much more than processing words on… Continue reading

Armstrong’s healing retreat nixed after zoning amendment opposition

. . .This story appeared in the February 7, 2018 issue of the Interlake Enterprise . . .By Teresa Carey The Rural Municipality of Armstrong, a land of swamps and fields, had begun an undertaking last year to amend a zoning bylaw to add a definition for “Nature Retreat and/or… Continue reading

Child hunger problem for Interlake youth necessitate healthy meal programs

This article appeared in the Jan. 31, 2018 issue of the Interlake Enterprise… According to the 28th annual Manitoba Child and Family Report Card which provides a measure of child and family poverty rates across the country, Manitoba has the second highest child poverty rate in Canada, second only to… Continue reading

Youth coming together across communities

This article appeared in the Jan. 31, 2018 issue of the Interlake Enterprise… Former multi-media and music high school teacher, Anders Kuussalka, is the new Director of Youth for Christ in Arborg, the organization which runs The Bridge youth drop-in centre. He took the helm in December, 2017. Before Kuussalka… Continue reading

Couple near Geysir builds sustainable lifestyle on the farm

This article appeared in the Jan. 17, 2018 issue of the Interlake Enterprise… Ivan Klymkiw and wife, Lydia Morales, purchased a 100-year-old home near Geysir last year. Frozen water pipes in both the house and 6,000 sq. ft. barn are only mild inconveniences for them at this point. It’s a… Continue reading

Icelandic High Chieftain to attend mid-winter event in Arborg

This article appeared in the Jan. 17, 2018 issue of the Interlake Enterprise… The Esjan Club, the Arborg chapter of the Icelandic National League of North America, will be holding its 38th annual Þorrablót celebration on Feb. 2, at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 161 in Arborg. “Þorrablót,” a traditional… Continue reading