The Manitoba Government has attempted to give their PST hike a second chance for a first impression in their 2013 throne speech. The hike and its rollout will likely go down on as one of the biggest communications blunders the NDP government has ever committed and it cost Stan Struthers his job as Finance Minister. Read More

Another restaurant operator will leave Morris, MB for prejudiced comments from patrons; a record-setting grain harvest has brought Canada's storage elevator system to capacity, a school board in S.E. Alberta has allowed schools to continue praying, Calgary will unveil plans for an extensive new cycling network and Rogers Communications announced a mammoth 12-year, $5.2 billion broadcast agreement with the NHL. Read More

An ex-CFLer was arrested on fraud and forgery charges; some Saskatoon homes will soon be running on energy from a landfill; a Winnipegger is accusing Health Canada of a privacy breach; Creighton, SK makes short list for site of a nuclear waste facility and a Winnipeg school district is opposing a consultant's report on snow clearing. Read More

Meet Global RallyCross driver Steve Arpin. He's from Fort Frances, Ontario which may not quite be on the prairies, but it's close enough for me! Read More