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By Joseph Hamrick Herald-Banner Columnist Jul 25, 2021 Jesse and I went to Michigan last week to visit her side of the family. We had planned to visit earlier. Bought plane tickets and had a rental car all lined up. That was February of 2020. Then March happened. Michigan, along with most the rest of the world, shut down. So, we waited. Thankfully, things began opening back up recently and we were able to make the trip up. It was my first time to visit her side of the family, so naturally I was a bit nervous. They had seen our wedding photos and Jesse and I had called and chatted ...

Article content After three lockdowns and weeks of not being able to have a customer cross the threshold of a restaurant, this past weekend was the first glimmer of positivity for many operators in a long time. For Chris Graves, owner of the iconic King’s Head Pub in Winnipeg’s downtown, this past lockdown was the first time where he had serious concerns about actually making it out the other side to this point. In the second lockdown he sold his house to keep the pub afloat and people employed, but with $35,000 in fixed costs and building maintenance on top of it, he needed this past wee...

Manitoba's summer startup plan for businesses has come too late for one iconic establishment....

Safe Travels: 10 Upstate NY museums with nearby restaurants to visit Posted May 14, 2021 Editor’s Note: This is part of an ongoing series that features things to do in Upstate New York while we still experience the Covid-19 pandemic. Before venturing out, please take proper precautions and check for any changed business hours, park hours or availability. Safe travels! The statewide reopening of museums at full capacity on May 19 should provide a boost to tourism for any number of Upstate venues. And, along with paying visits to our many and varied museums, visitors also no doubt will be pa...

Since opening The Hive climbing gym in southwest Winnipeg last August, Kori Cuthbert has been forced...