Although cutting down and development of the Lemay Forest🌳 has has ended, activists say there is still plenty of work to be done.

The Coalition to Save Lemay Forest is now collaborating with the Director of Provincial Parks to envision the forest's future. Their vision is for a biodiverse urban sanctuary inspired by groups like Toronto Nature Stewards.✨

🌼May is an uncertain time in Manitoba. You're never quite sure how long spouts of nice weather will last. With relative certainty that snow ❄️ won't grace Winnipeg again, community clean-ups across the city have begun.

For groups like Families Forward and Awasisak Mēskanôw Greenway, this isn't their first rodeo as they head out into the parks and boulevards, garbage bags in hand. However, it was a first for the Wolseley Residents Association, with eager individuals and youth looking to clean up their community.✨

https://u-channel.ca/established-or-new-community-clean-ups-spark-civic-pride/

Manitoba's Health Sciences Centre has launched its first surgical robot, delivering precise, minimally invasive surgeries that speed up recovery and free up hospital beds.

This cutting-edge tech is already transforming care, attracting top surgeons, and giving patients new hope.

https://u-channel.ca/hscs-first-surgical-robot-could-have-a-snowball-effect-for-manitoba/

Dreamcatcher Promotions is powering the Winnipeg Whiteout 🏒🧵, producing 25,000 towels and repping Indigenous entrepreneurship. 🔥 What started with a used embroidery machine is now a game-changing partnership with the Jets.

https://u-channel.ca/how-a-winnipeg-business-is-fuelling-the-playoff-spirit/

🎬✨ Winnipeg made history at #HotDocs2025 with powerful Manitoba-connected features—a record-breaking moment for the prairie province! 🌾🏳️‍🌈 From forgotten histories in The Nest to queer resistance in Parade, these docs spotlight voices long unheard.

Photo c/o Ludwing Duarte/NFB.

https://u-channel.ca/winnipeg-takes-toronto-documentary-film-festival-by-storm/

The Winnipeg School Division’s International Education Program is thriving, bringing in 189 students next year and enriching lives through global connections and cultural exchange! 🏡 While more homestay families are still needed, the warmth of the community and the unique experiences make Winnipeg a standout destination.

🎭 Théâtre Cercle Molière celebrated 100 years of storytelling, culture, and community with a sold-out soirée in Saint-Boniface, marking a new era for Canada’s oldest Francophone theatre. 🌟

Winnipeg's Earl Grey School lit up with joy as April 23 was officially proclaimed Spanish Language Day in Manitoba — a huge win for representation and culture! 🇪🇸💃 This milestone, led by CANHE Manitoba and community partners, celebrates bilingual education and the growing impact of Latin roots in Canada.