Free Press Community Review

John Kendle Managing editor, Canstar Community News

John Kendle is managing editor of Canstar Community News, which publishes the Free Press Community Review. Email him at: john.kendle@canstarnews.com

Anita Neville

Anita Neville is the 26th Lieutenant-Governor of Manitoba.

Bob Holliday St. Vital community correspondent

Bob Holliday was a community correspondent for St. Vital.

Christine Ibbotson Ask the Money Lady

Christine Ibbotson is a Canadian finance writer, radio host  and YouTuber.  For more advice check out her YouTube channel: Ask the Money lady – Your Canadian Finance Coach. Visit her website at www.askthemoneylady.ca or send a question to info@askthemoneylady.ca

Katlyn Streilein Community Journalist

Katlyn Streilein was a reporter/photographer for the Free Press Community Review.

Kelsey James Community Journalist

Kelsey James was a reporter/photographer for the Free Press Community Review in 2021 and 2022.

Manitoba Association of Landscape Architects

The Manitoba Association of Landscape Architects organizes celebrates Manitoba Landscape Architecture Month every September.

RoseAnna Schick Travelations

RoseAnna Schick is an avid traveller and music lover who seeks inspiration wherever she goes. Email her at rascreative@yahoo.ca

Ryan Palmquist St. Vital community correspondent

Ryan Palmquist is a community correspondent for St. Vital.

Sandy Nemeth River Park South community correspondent

Sandy Nemeth is a community correspondent for River Park South and a Ward 3 trustee of Louis Riel School Board. Email her at snemeth8@mts.net

Adriano Magnifico St. Boniface community correspondent

Adriano Magnifico is a community correspondent for St. Boniface.

Adrien Sala St. James MLA constituency report

Adrien Sala is the MLA for St. James.

Andrea Geary St. Vital community correspondent

Andrea Geary is a community correspondent for St. Vital and was once the community journalist for The Headliner.

Andrew Braga South Osborne community correspondent

Andrew Braga is a community correspondent for South Osborne.

Andrew Micklefield Rossmere constituency report

Andrew Micklefield is PC MLA for Rossmere and the government whip for the Province of Manitoba.

Andrew Smith Lagimodière constituency report

Andrew Smith is the PC MLA for Lagimodière.

Anne Hawe West End community correspondent

Anne Hawe is a community correspondent for the West End. She can be reached at annie_hawe@hotmail.com

Anne Yanchyshyn St. Vital community correspondent

Anne Yanchyshyn is a community correspondent for St. Vital.

Assiniboia Chamber of Commerce St. James - Assiniboia community correspondent

To learn more about the ACC, visit www.assiniboiachamber.ca or call 204-774-4154.

Audrey Gordon Southdale constituency report

Audrey Gordon is the PC MLA for Southdale.

BBB Foundation Better Business Bureau Foundation

The mission of BBB Foundation is to support the future of the Manitoba and Northwestern Ontario business community, raising up an ethical marketplace for tomorrow, by creating both ethics education and opportunities for students and businesses.

Bernadette Smith Point Douglas constituency report

Bernadette Smith is the NDP MLA for Point Douglas.

Better Business Bureau

BBB helps people find and recommend businesses, brands and charities they can trust.

Blaine Pedersen Midland constituency report

Blaine Pedersen is the PC MLA for Midland.

Brian Mayes St. Vital ward report

Brian Mayes is the city councillor for St. Vital.

CancerCare Manitoba Challenge for Life

Challenge for Life is a unique annual event designed to improve public health and raise money and awareness for all cancers. Register individually or as part of a community or corporate team. For more information visit challengeforlife.ca or call 204-927-5433.

Candice Bergen Portage-Lisgar constituency report

Candice Bergen is the Conservative MP for Portage-Lisgar.

Carolyne Braid Crescentwood community correspondent

Carolyne Braid is a community correspondent for Crescentwood. You can reach her at carolyne.braid@gmail.com

Cathy Cox Kildonan-River East constituency report

Cathy Cox is the PC MLA for Kildonan-River East.

Cheryl Girard West Kildonan community correspondent

Cheryl Girard is a community correspondent for West Kildonan.

Chris Sigurdson Louis Riel School Division trustee report

Chris Sigurdson is a Ward 2 trustee for the Louis Riel School Division.

Cindy Gilroy Daniel McIntyre ward report

Cindy Gilroy is the city councillor for Daniel McIntyre.

Cindy Lamoureux Tyndall Park constituency report

Cindy Lamoureux is the Liberal MLA for Tyndall Park.

Cindy Murdoch Transcona community correspondent

Cindy Murdoch is a community correspondent for Transcona. She can be contacted at reflections8@shaw.ca

Cindy Turner Louis Riel School Division trustee report

Cindy Turner is a Ward 1 trustee for the Louis Riel School Division.

Cody Sellar Community Journalist

Cody Sellar is the reporter/photographer for the Free Press Community Review West. He is a lifelong Winnipegger. He is a journalist, writer, sleuth, sloth, reader of books and lover of terse biographies. Email him at cody.sellar@canstarnews.com or call him at 204-697-7206.

Crystal Kirby-Peloquin The Sweaty Truth

Crystal Kirby-Peloquin is the owner of 204 Lifestyle and CrossFit 204. Email her at crystal@crossfit204.com

Dan Sylvestre Fort Rouge community correspondent

Dan Sylvestre is a community correspondent for Fort Rouge.

Bernard Thibodeau, HOC-CDC, 2019
Dan Vandal Official Portrait/ Portrait officiel

 Ottawa, ONTARIO, Canada on 18 November, 2019. 

© HOC-CDC

Credit: Bernard Thibodeau, House of Commons Photo Services

Dan Vandal Saint Boniface-Saint Vital constituency report

Dan Vandal is the Liberal MP for Saint Boniface-Saint Vital.

Daniel Blaikie Elmwood-Transcona constituency report

Daniel Blaikie is the NDP MP for Elmwood-Transcona.

Daniel Guenther Garden City community correspondent

Daniel Guenther is president of the Garden City Residents’ Association and a community correspondent for his neighbourhood. Email him at: gardencitywinnipeg@gmail.com

Debbie Ristimaki Bridgwater Forest community correspondent

Debbie Ristimaki is a community correspondent for Bridgwater Forest.

Derek Dabee The Maples community correspondent

Derek Dabee is a community correspondent for The Maples.

Devi Sharma Old Kildonan ward report

Devi Sharma is the city councillor for Old Kildonan.

Diljeet Brar Burrows constituency report

Diljeet Brar is the NDP MLA for Burrows.

Donna Minkus Charleswood community correspondent

Donna Minkus is a community correspondent for Charleswood.

Doug Kretchmer North End community correspondent

Doug Kretchmer is a freelance writer, artist and community correspondent for The Times. Email him at quidamphotography@gmail.com

Dougald Lamont St. Boniface constituency report

Dougald Lamont is the MLA for St. Boniface and leader of the Liberal Party of Manitoba.

Dylon Martin West Broadway community correspondent

Dylon Martin is a community correspondent for West Broadway.

Evan Comstock East Kildonan community correspondent

Evan Comstock is a community correspondent for East Kildonan.

Fred Morris St. James community correspondent

Fred Morris is a community correspondent for St. James.

Freda Glow North End community correspondent

Freda Glow is a community correspondent for the North End.

Hadass Eviatar West Kildonan community correspondent

Hadass Eviatar is a community correspondent for West Kildonan.

Harvest Manitoba

Harvest Manitoba is a not-for-profit, community based organization. Our goals are to collect and share surplus food with people who are hungry and to offer training opportunities to help people step up and out of poverty. Our ultimate goal is to eliminate the need for food banks in our community. Find out more at www.harvestmanitoba.ca

Heather Emberley Crescentwood community correspondent

Heather Emberley is a community correspondent for Crescentwood. Email her at heather.emberley@gmail.com if you have a story suggestion.

Heather Innis Windsor Park community correspondent

Heather Innis is a community correspondent for Windsor Park.

Heather Stefanson Tuxedo constituency report

Heather Stefanson is the PC MLA for Tuxedo and the premier of Manitoba.

Helen Lepp-Friesen Fort Garry community correspondent

Helen Lepp Friesen is a community correspondent for Fort Garry.

Ivan Bigg At the Races

Ivan Bigg is a railbird and handicapper at Assiniboia Downs.

James Teitsma Radisson constituency report

James Teitsma is the PC MLA for Radisson.

Jamie Moses St. Vital constituency report

Jamie Moses is the NDP MLA for St. Vital.

Janice Lukes Waverley West City ward report

Janice Lukes is the city councillor for Waverley West.

Janice Morley-Lecomte Seine River constituency report

Janice Morley-Lecomte is the PC MLA for Seine River.

Janine LeGal St. Boniface community correspondent

Janine LeGal is a community correspondent for St. Boniface who also writes the These Old Houses column for our Community Homes section.

Jeff McFarlane Pets Are People, Too

Jeff McFarlane is the owner of Thrive Pet Food Market. Contact him with your questions or ideas thrivepetfoodmarket@shaw.ca or visit www.thrivepetfoodmarket.com

Jeff Wharton Red River North constituency report

Jeff Wharton is the PC MLA for Red River North.

Jennifer Laferriere Garden City community correspondent

Jennifer Laferriere is a community correspondent for Garden City.

Jim Carr Winnipeg South Centre constituency report

Jim Carr is the Liberal MP for Winnipeg South Centre.

Jim Maloway Elmwood constituency report

Jim Maloway is the NDP MLA for Elmwood.

Jim Smith

Jim Smith is a community correspondent for Elmwood, East Kildonan and North Kildonan. Email him at jimsmith@mts.net

Joanne O’Leary Riverbend community correspondent

Joanne O’Leary is a community correspondent for Riverbend.

John Hindle Community Correspondent — St. Vital

John Hindle is a community correspondent for St. Vital. Email him at john@johnhindle.com

John Orlikow River Heights - Fort Garry ward report

John Orlikow is the city councillor for River Heights - Fort Garry.

Jon Gerrard River Heights constituency report

Jon Gerrard is Liberal MLA for River Heights.

Jon Reyes Waverley constituency report

Jon Reyes is the PC MLA for Waverley.

Josie Landry Louis Riel School Division trustee report

Josie Landry is a Ward 3 trustee for the Louis Riel School Division.

Kevin Klein Charleswood-Tuxedo-Westwood ward report

Kevin Klein is the city councillor for Charleswood-Tuxedo-Westwood.

Kevin Lamoureux Winnipeg North constituency report

Kevin Lamoureux is the Liberal Member of Parliament for Winnipeg North.

Kidney Foundation

The Kidney Foundation develops programs, services, research opportunities and awareness campaigns that have had a positive impact on the millions of Canadians living with, or at risk of developing kidney disease. Its national research program is one of the most important sources of funding for scientists conducting kidney-related research. We are also committed to providing education, information and support about kidneys and kidney disease.

Kirby Gilman Wildwood community correspondent

Kirby Gilman is a community correspondent for Wildwood. Email her at kirby.gilman@shaw.ca

Laurie Gydé St. Vital community correspondent

Laurie Gydé is a community correspondent for St. Vital. Email her at lauriegyde@gmail.com

Leah Gazan Winnipeg Centre constituency report

Leah Gazan is the NDP Member of Parliament for Winnipeg Centre.

Lisa Lagasse Charleswood community correspondent

Lisa Lagasse is a registered dietitian and community correspondent for Charleswood. Email her at Charleswoodres@gmail.com or find her on Twitter: @LisaRD42324393

Lisa Naylor Wolseley constituency report

Lisa Naylor is the NDP MLA for Wolseley.

Louise Hedman Transcona community correspondent

Louise Hedman is a community correspondent for Transcona.

Louise Johnston Louis Riel School Division trustee report

Louise Johnston is a Ward 1 trustee and chair of the Louis Riel School Division.

Malaya Marcelino Notre Dame constituency report

Malaya Marcelino is the NDP MLA for Notre Dame.

Manitoba Mutts Manitoba Mutts

Manitoba Mutts is a local, foster-home-based animal rescue. Visit www.manitobamutts.org to fill out an application, or contact adopt@manitobamutts.org for more information.

Mark Wasyliw Fort Garry constituency report

Mark Wasyliw is the NDP MLA for Fort Garry.

Markus Chambers St. Norbert - Seine River ward report

Markus Chambers is deputy mayor of the City of Winnipeg and city councillor for St. Norbert - Seine River.

Marty Morantz Charleswood - St. James - Assiniboia - Headingley constituency report

Marty Morantz is the Conservative MP for Charleswood - St. James - Assiniboia - Headingley.

Matt Allard St. Boniface ward report

Matt Allard is the city councillor for St. Boniface.

Matt Wiebe Concordia constituency report

Matt Wiebe is the NDP MLA for Concordia.

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Melody Rogan Radisson community correspondent

Melody Rogan is a community correspondent for Radisson. You can email her at preeneditorial@gmail.com

Michele Kading St. Vital community correspondent

Michele Kading is a community correspondent for St. Vital.

Mintu Sandhu The Maples constituency report

Mintu Sandhu is the NDP MLA for The Maples.

Myrna Driedger Roblin constituency report

Myrna Driedger is the PC MLA for Roblin.

Nahanni Fontaine St. Johns constituency report

Nahanni Fontaine is the NDP MLA for St. Johns.

Nello Altomare Transcona constituency report

Nello Altomare is the NDP MLA for Transcona.

News Media Canada

News Media Canada is the voice of the print and digital media industry in Canada, representing hundreds of trusted titles in every province and territory.

Nick Barnes Whyte Ridge community correspondent

Nick Barnes is a community correspondent for Whyte Ridge.

Pamela Kolochuk Louis Riel School Division trustee report

Pamela Kolochuk is a Ward 4 trustee for the Louis Riel School Division.

Raquel Dancho Kildonan-St. Paul constituency report

Raquel Dancho is the Conservative MP for Kildonan-St. Paul.

Rochelle Squires Riel MLA constituency report

Rochelle Squires is the Progressive Conservative MLA for Riel.

Ron Buffie Transcona community correspondent

Ron Buffie is a community correspondent for Transcona.

Ryan Desjarlais Out on the Back Nine

Ryan Desjarlais is a high school physics teacher looking to shed some light on rural golf. This summer, he’ll feature a different rural course each week.

Sarah Guillemard Fort Richmond constituency report

Sarah Guillemard is the PC MLA for Fort Richmond.

Scott Fielding Kirkfield Park constituency report

Scott Fielding is the PC MLA for Kirkfield Park.

Scott Gillingham St. James ward report

Scott Gillingham is the city councillor for St. James.

Scott Johnston Assiniboia constituency report

Scott Johnston is the PC MLA for Assiniboia.

Shawn Nason Transcona ward report

Shawn Nason is the city councillor for Transcona ward.

Sheldon Birnie Community Journalist

Sheldon Birnie is a reporter/photographer for the Free Press Community Review. The author of Missing Like Teeth: An Oral History of Winnipeg Underground Rock (1990-2001), his writing has appeared in journals and online platforms across Canada, the U.S. and the U.K. A husband and father of two young children, Sheldon enjoys playing guitar and rec hockey when he can find the time. Email him at sheldon.birnie@canstarnews.com Call him at 204-697-7112

Shirley Kowalchuk East Kildonan community correspondent

Shirley Kowalchuk is a Winnipeg writer who loves her childhood home of East Kildonan, where she still resides. She can be reached at sakowalchuk1@gmail.com

Simon Fuller Community Journalist

Simon Fuller is a reporter/photographer for the Free Press Community Review. Email him at simon.fuller@canstarnews.com or call him at 204-697-7111.

Société de la francophonie manitobaine Calendrier communautaire

The 233-ALLÔ community calendar gives a snapshot of various French and bilingual events taking place in Winnipeg. For more details about each event, please call 233-ALLO (2556) or visit http://www.sfm.mb.ca/calendrier/

Sonya Braun Springfield North community correspondent

Sonya Braun is a community correspondent for Springfield North.

Steve Snyder Luxton / Seven Oaks community correspondent

Steve Snyder is a community correspondent for the Seven Oaks and Luxton neighbourhoods and chair of the Seven Oaks Residents’ Association

Susan Huebert Elmwood community correspondent

Susan Huebert is a community correspondent for Elmwood

Suzanne Hunter

Suzanne Hunter is a community correspondent for Transcona.

T. Kent Morgan Memories of Sport

Memories of Sport appears every second week in the Canstar Community News weeklies. Kent Morgan can be contacted at 204-489-6641 or email: sportsmemories@canstarnews.com

Tanya Misseghers Royalwood community correspondent

Tanya Misseghers is a community correspondent for Royalwood.

Terry Duguid Winnipeg South constituency report

Terry Duguid is the Liberal MP for Winnipeg South.

Tom Parker Louis Riel School Division trustee report

Tom Parker is a Ward 4 trustee for the Louis Riel School Division.

Tony Nardella St. Vital community correspondent

Tony Nardella is a St. Vital photographer who takes pictures of scenes and people that catch his eye around the community.

Tony Zerucha East Kildonan community correspondent

Tony Zerucha is a community correspondent for East Kildonan. Email him at tzerucha@gmail.com

Tracy Groenewegen South Osborne community correspondent

Tracy Groenewegen is a community correspondent for South Osborne. She can be reached at tracy.groenewegen@gmail.com

Troy Westwood Westwood's Sports Heroes

Former Winnipeg Blue Bombers kicker Troy Westwood writes about Winnipeg’s unsung sports heroes every other week in the Canstar Community News weeklies.

Uzoma Asagwara Union Station constituency report

Uzoma Asagwara is the NDP MLA for Union Station.

Vivian Santos Point Douglas ward report

Vivian Santos is city councillor for Point Douglas.

Wab Kinew Fort Rouge constituency report

Wab Kinew is the NDP MLA for Fort Rouge and leader of the Manitoba New Democratic Party.

Wanda Prychitko St. James-Assiniboia community correspondent

Wanda Prychitko is a community correspondent for St. James-Assiniboia.

Weldon Rinn St. Vital community correspondent

Weldon Rinn lives, writes, and enjoys living in St. Vital. He can be reached at weldonrinn2@gmail.com

Wendy Hrynkiw East Kildonan community correspondent

Wendy Hrynkiw is a community correspondent for East Kildonan. Email her at wendyhrynkiw@shaw.ca

Winnipeg Police Service Fraud Awareness Month

East Edition

John Kendle Managing editor, Canstar Community News

John Kendle is managing editor of Canstar Community News, which publishes the Free Press Community Review. Email him at: john.kendle@canstarnews.com

Anita Neville

Anita Neville is the 26th Lieutenant-Governor of Manitoba.

Bob Holliday St. Vital community correspondent

Bob Holliday was a community correspondent for St. Vital.

Manitoba Association of Landscape Architects

The Manitoba Association of Landscape Architects organizes celebrates Manitoba Landscape Architecture Month every September.

Ryan Palmquist St. Vital community correspondent

Ryan Palmquist is a community correspondent for St. Vital.

Sandy Nemeth River Park South community correspondent

Sandy Nemeth is a community correspondent for River Park South and a Ward 3 trustee of Louis Riel School Board. Email her at snemeth8@mts.net

Adriano Magnifico St. Boniface community correspondent

Adriano Magnifico is a community correspondent for St. Boniface.

Andrea Geary St. Vital community correspondent

Andrea Geary is a community correspondent for St. Vital and was once the community journalist for The Headliner.

Andrew Micklefield Rossmere constituency report

Andrew Micklefield is PC MLA for Rossmere and the government whip for the Province of Manitoba.

Anne Yanchyshyn St. Vital community correspondent

Anne Yanchyshyn is a community correspondent for St. Vital.

Audrey Gordon Southdale constituency report

Audrey Gordon is the PC MLA for Southdale.

Bernadette Smith Point Douglas constituency report

Bernadette Smith is the NDP MLA for Point Douglas.

Brian Mayes St. Vital ward report

Brian Mayes is the city councillor for St. Vital.

Cathy Cox Kildonan-River East constituency report

Cathy Cox is the PC MLA for Kildonan-River East.

Cheryl Girard West Kildonan community correspondent

Cheryl Girard is a community correspondent for West Kildonan.

Chris Sigurdson Louis Riel School Division trustee report

Chris Sigurdson is a Ward 2 trustee for the Louis Riel School Division.

Cindy Murdoch Transcona community correspondent

Cindy Murdoch is a community correspondent for Transcona. She can be contacted at reflections8@shaw.ca

Cindy Turner Louis Riel School Division trustee report

Cindy Turner is a Ward 1 trustee for the Louis Riel School Division.

Bernard Thibodeau, HOC-CDC, 2019
Dan Vandal Official Portrait/ Portrait officiel

 Ottawa, ONTARIO, Canada on 18 November, 2019. 

© HOC-CDC

Credit: Bernard Thibodeau, House of Commons Photo Services

Dan Vandal Saint Boniface-Saint Vital constituency report

Dan Vandal is the Liberal MP for Saint Boniface-Saint Vital.

Daniel Blaikie Elmwood-Transcona constituency report

Daniel Blaikie is the NDP MP for Elmwood-Transcona.

Daniel Guenther Garden City community correspondent

Daniel Guenther is president of the Garden City Residents’ Association and a community correspondent for his neighbourhood. Email him at: gardencitywinnipeg@gmail.com

Devi Sharma Old Kildonan ward report

Devi Sharma is the city councillor for Old Kildonan.

Dougald Lamont St. Boniface constituency report

Dougald Lamont is the MLA for St. Boniface and leader of the Liberal Party of Manitoba.

Evan Comstock East Kildonan community correspondent

Evan Comstock is a community correspondent for East Kildonan.

Hadass Eviatar West Kildonan community correspondent

Hadass Eviatar is a community correspondent for West Kildonan.

Heather Innis Windsor Park community correspondent

Heather Innis is a community correspondent for Windsor Park.

James Teitsma Radisson constituency report

James Teitsma is the PC MLA for Radisson.

Jamie Moses St. Vital constituency report

Jamie Moses is the NDP MLA for St. Vital.

Janice Morley-Lecomte Seine River constituency report

Janice Morley-Lecomte is the PC MLA for Seine River.

Janine LeGal St. Boniface community correspondent

Janine LeGal is a community correspondent for St. Boniface who also writes the These Old Houses column for our Community Homes section.

Jeff Wharton Red River North constituency report

Jeff Wharton is the PC MLA for Red River North.

Jennifer Laferriere Garden City community correspondent

Jennifer Laferriere is a community correspondent for Garden City.

Jim Maloway Elmwood constituency report

Jim Maloway is the NDP MLA for Elmwood.

Jim Smith

Jim Smith is a community correspondent for Elmwood, East Kildonan and North Kildonan. Email him at jimsmith@mts.net

Joanne O’Leary Riverbend community correspondent

Joanne O’Leary is a community correspondent for Riverbend.

John Hindle Community Correspondent — St. Vital

John Hindle is a community correspondent for St. Vital. Email him at john@johnhindle.com

Josie Landry Louis Riel School Division trustee report

Josie Landry is a Ward 3 trustee for the Louis Riel School Division.

Laurie Gydé St. Vital community correspondent

Laurie Gydé is a community correspondent for St. Vital. Email her at lauriegyde@gmail.com

Lisa Lagasse Charleswood community correspondent

Lisa Lagasse is a registered dietitian and community correspondent for Charleswood. Email her at Charleswoodres@gmail.com or find her on Twitter: @LisaRD42324393

Louise Hedman Transcona community correspondent

Louise Hedman is a community correspondent for Transcona.

Louise Johnston Louis Riel School Division trustee report

Louise Johnston is a Ward 1 trustee and chair of the Louis Riel School Division.

Markus Chambers St. Norbert - Seine River ward report

Markus Chambers is deputy mayor of the City of Winnipeg and city councillor for St. Norbert - Seine River.

Matt Wiebe Concordia constituency report

Matt Wiebe is the NDP MLA for Concordia.

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Melody Rogan Radisson community correspondent

Melody Rogan is a community correspondent for Radisson. You can email her at preeneditorial@gmail.com

Michele Kading St. Vital community correspondent

Michele Kading is a community correspondent for St. Vital.

Nello Altomare Transcona constituency report

Nello Altomare is the NDP MLA for Transcona.

Pamela Kolochuk Louis Riel School Division trustee report

Pamela Kolochuk is a Ward 4 trustee for the Louis Riel School Division.

Raquel Dancho Kildonan-St. Paul constituency report

Raquel Dancho is the Conservative MP for Kildonan-St. Paul.

Rochelle Squires Riel MLA constituency report

Rochelle Squires is the Progressive Conservative MLA for Riel.

Ron Buffie Transcona community correspondent

Ron Buffie is a community correspondent for Transcona.

Shawn Nason Transcona ward report

Shawn Nason is the city councillor for Transcona ward.

Sheldon Birnie Community Journalist

Sheldon Birnie is a reporter/photographer for the Free Press Community Review. The author of Missing Like Teeth: An Oral History of Winnipeg Underground Rock (1990-2001), his writing has appeared in journals and online platforms across Canada, the U.S. and the U.K. A husband and father of two young children, Sheldon enjoys playing guitar and rec hockey when he can find the time. Email him at sheldon.birnie@canstarnews.com Call him at 204-697-7112

Shirley Kowalchuk East Kildonan community correspondent

Shirley Kowalchuk is a Winnipeg writer who loves her childhood home of East Kildonan, where she still resides. She can be reached at sakowalchuk1@gmail.com

Simon Fuller Community Journalist

Simon Fuller is a reporter/photographer for the Free Press Community Review. Email him at simon.fuller@canstarnews.com or call him at 204-697-7111.

Société de la francophonie manitobaine Calendrier communautaire

The 233-ALLÔ community calendar gives a snapshot of various French and bilingual events taking place in Winnipeg. For more details about each event, please call 233-ALLO (2556) or visit http://www.sfm.mb.ca/calendrier/

Sonya Braun Springfield North community correspondent

Sonya Braun is a community correspondent for Springfield North.

Steve Snyder Luxton / Seven Oaks community correspondent

Steve Snyder is a community correspondent for the Seven Oaks and Luxton neighbourhoods and chair of the Seven Oaks Residents’ Association

Susan Huebert Elmwood community correspondent

Susan Huebert is a community correspondent for Elmwood

Suzanne Hunter

Suzanne Hunter is a community correspondent for Transcona.

Tanya Misseghers Royalwood community correspondent

Tanya Misseghers is a community correspondent for Royalwood.

Terry Duguid Winnipeg South constituency report

Terry Duguid is the Liberal MP for Winnipeg South.

Tom Parker Louis Riel School Division trustee report

Tom Parker is a Ward 4 trustee for the Louis Riel School Division.

Tony Nardella St. Vital community correspondent

Tony Nardella is a St. Vital photographer who takes pictures of scenes and people that catch his eye around the community.

Tony Zerucha East Kildonan community correspondent

Tony Zerucha is a community correspondent for East Kildonan. Email him at tzerucha@gmail.com

Vivian Santos Point Douglas ward report

Vivian Santos is city councillor for Point Douglas.

Weldon Rinn St. Vital community correspondent

Weldon Rinn lives, writes, and enjoys living in St. Vital. He can be reached at weldonrinn2@gmail.com

Wendy Hrynkiw East Kildonan community correspondent

Wendy Hrynkiw is a community correspondent for East Kildonan. Email her at wendyhrynkiw@shaw.ca

West Edition

John Kendle Managing editor, Canstar Community News

John Kendle is managing editor of Canstar Community News, which publishes the Free Press Community Review. Email him at: john.kendle@canstarnews.com

Anita Neville

Anita Neville is the 26th Lieutenant-Governor of Manitoba.

Evan Duncan

Evan Duncan is the city councillor for Charleswood-Tuxedo-Westwood.

Katlyn Streilein Community Journalist

Katlyn Streilein was a reporter/photographer for the Free Press Community Review.

Kelsey James Community Journalist

Kelsey James was a reporter/photographer for the Free Press Community Review in 2021 and 2022.

Manitoba Association of Landscape Architects

The Manitoba Association of Landscape Architects organizes celebrates Manitoba Landscape Architecture Month every September.

Adrien Sala St. James MLA constituency report

Adrien Sala is the MLA for St. James.

Andrew Braga South Osborne community correspondent

Andrew Braga is a community correspondent for South Osborne.

Andrew Smith Lagimodière constituency report

Andrew Smith is the PC MLA for Lagimodière.

Anne Hawe West End community correspondent

Anne Hawe is a community correspondent for the West End. She can be reached at annie_hawe@hotmail.com

Assiniboia Chamber of Commerce St. James - Assiniboia community correspondent

To learn more about the ACC, visit www.assiniboiachamber.ca or call 204-774-4154.

Beatrice Watson Fort Rouge community correspondent

Beatrice Watson is a community correspondent for Fort Rouge.

Blaine Pedersen Midland constituency report

Blaine Pedersen is the PC MLA for Midland.

Candice Bergen Portage-Lisgar constituency report

Candice Bergen is the Conservative MP for Portage-Lisgar.

Carolyne Braid Crescentwood community correspondent

Carolyne Braid is a community correspondent for Crescentwood. You can reach her at carolyne.braid@gmail.com

Cathy Cox Kildonan-River East constituency report

Cathy Cox is the PC MLA for Kildonan-River East.

Cindy Gilroy Daniel McIntyre ward report

Cindy Gilroy is the city councillor for Daniel McIntyre.

Cindy Lamoureux Tyndall Park constituency report

Cindy Lamoureux is the Liberal MLA for Tyndall Park.

Cody Sellar Community Journalist

Cody Sellar is the reporter/photographer for the Free Press Community Review West. He is a lifelong Winnipegger. He is a journalist, writer, sleuth, sloth, reader of books and lover of terse biographies. Email him at cody.sellar@canstarnews.com or call him at 204-697-7206.

Dan Sylvestre Fort Rouge community correspondent

Dan Sylvestre is a community correspondent for Fort Rouge.

Debbie Ristimaki Bridgwater Forest community correspondent

Debbie Ristimaki is a community correspondent for Bridgwater Forest.

Derek Dabee The Maples community correspondent

Derek Dabee is a community correspondent for The Maples.

Devi Sharma Old Kildonan ward report

Devi Sharma is the city councillor for Old Kildonan.

Diljeet Brar Burrows constituency report

Diljeet Brar is the NDP MLA for Burrows.

Donna Minkus Charleswood community correspondent

Donna Minkus is a community correspondent for Charleswood.

Doug Kretchmer North End community correspondent

Doug Kretchmer is a freelance writer, artist and community correspondent for The Times. Email him at quidamphotography@gmail.com

Dylon Martin West Broadway community correspondent

Dylon Martin is a community correspondent for West Broadway.

Fred Morris St. James community correspondent

Fred Morris is a community correspondent for St. James.

Freda Glow North End community correspondent

Freda Glow is a community correspondent for the North End.

Heather Emberley Crescentwood community correspondent

Heather Emberley is a community correspondent for Crescentwood. Email her at heather.emberley@gmail.com if you have a story suggestion.

Heather Stefanson Tuxedo constituency report

Heather Stefanson is the PC MLA for Tuxedo and the premier of Manitoba.

Helen Lepp-Friesen Fort Garry community correspondent

Helen Lepp Friesen is a community correspondent for Fort Garry.

Janice Lukes Waverley West City ward report

Janice Lukes is the city councillor for Waverley West.

Janice Morley-Lecomte Seine River constituency report

Janice Morley-Lecomte is the PC MLA for Seine River.

Janine LeGal St. Boniface community correspondent

Janine LeGal is a community correspondent for St. Boniface who also writes the These Old Houses column for our Community Homes section.

Jim Carr Winnipeg South Centre constituency report

Jim Carr is the Liberal MP for Winnipeg South Centre.

John Orlikow River Heights - Fort Garry ward report

John Orlikow is the city councillor for River Heights - Fort Garry.

Jon Gerrard River Heights constituency report

Jon Gerrard is Liberal MLA for River Heights.

Jon Reyes Waverley constituency report

Jon Reyes is the PC MLA for Waverley.

Kevin Klein Charleswood-Tuxedo-Westwood ward report

Kevin Klein is the city councillor for Charleswood-Tuxedo-Westwood.

Kevin Lamoureux Winnipeg North constituency report

Kevin Lamoureux is the Liberal Member of Parliament for Winnipeg North.

Kirby Gilman Wildwood community correspondent

Kirby Gilman is a community correspondent for Wildwood. Email her at kirby.gilman@shaw.ca

Leah Gazan Winnipeg Centre constituency report

Leah Gazan is the NDP Member of Parliament for Winnipeg Centre.

Lisa Naylor Wolseley constituency report

Lisa Naylor is the NDP MLA for Wolseley.

Malaya Marcelino Notre Dame constituency report

Malaya Marcelino is the NDP MLA for Notre Dame.

Mark Wasyliw Fort Garry constituency report

Mark Wasyliw is the NDP MLA for Fort Garry.

Markus Chambers St. Norbert - Seine River ward report

Markus Chambers is deputy mayor of the City of Winnipeg and city councillor for St. Norbert - Seine River.

Marty Morantz Charleswood - St. James - Assiniboia - Headingley constituency report

Marty Morantz is the Conservative MP for Charleswood - St. James - Assiniboia - Headingley.

Matt Allard St. Boniface ward report

Matt Allard is the city councillor for St. Boniface.

Mintu Sandhu The Maples constituency report

Mintu Sandhu is the NDP MLA for The Maples.

Myrna Driedger Roblin constituency report

Myrna Driedger is the PC MLA for Roblin.

Nahanni Fontaine St. Johns constituency report

Nahanni Fontaine is the NDP MLA for St. Johns.

Nick Barnes Whyte Ridge community correspondent

Nick Barnes is a community correspondent for Whyte Ridge.

Raquel Dancho Kildonan-St. Paul constituency report

Raquel Dancho is the Conservative MP for Kildonan-St. Paul.

Sarah Guillemard Fort Richmond constituency report

Sarah Guillemard is the PC MLA for Fort Richmond.

Scott Fielding Kirkfield Park constituency report

Scott Fielding is the PC MLA for Kirkfield Park.

Scott Gillingham St. James ward report

Scott Gillingham is the city councillor for St. James.

Scott Johnston Assiniboia constituency report

Scott Johnston is the PC MLA for Assiniboia.

Terry Duguid Winnipeg South constituency report

Terry Duguid is the Liberal MP for Winnipeg South.

Tracy Groenewegen South Osborne community correspondent

Tracy Groenewegen is a community correspondent for South Osborne. She can be reached at tracy.groenewegen@gmail.com

Uzoma Asagwara Union Station constituency report

Uzoma Asagwara is the NDP MLA for Union Station.

Vivian Santos Point Douglas ward report

Vivian Santos is city councillor for Point Douglas.

Wab Kinew Fort Rouge constituency report

Wab Kinew is the NDP MLA for Fort Rouge and leader of the Manitoba New Democratic Party.

Wanda Prychitko St. James-Assiniboia community correspondent

Wanda Prychitko is a community correspondent for St. James-Assiniboia.