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A Plateful of Grateful
March 9, 2021 “Food equals gratitude.” Though not the official slogan for the partnership between MITT’s Culinary Arts and Design program and St....
Testing new therapies for rare metabolic disorders
Principal Investigator Dr. Sanjiv Dhingra (third from left) and his research team. February 26, 2021 Terms like Leigh, Kearns-Sayre, and MELAS...
Make the Right Call
February 12, 2021 It was December 23rd, and Rosauro Rosales, 57, was relaxing with his common-law partner, Genesis Mallen, and her sister, Yzel...
Guidance for a Good Life
Joy Dupont appreciates the positive influence of the Grey Nuns on her mother’s life. Colour streaks courtesy of 11-year-old granddaughter. February...
Communicating Kindness
January 14, 2021 It’s never too late to say ‘thanks’. A Winnipeg woman has reached out to St. Boniface Hospital to express her gratitude for the...
Memories for life, a career in caring
January 13, 2021 Rob Guderyan will always remember his grandparents. A health care aide at St. Boniface Hospital, Guderyan, 42, lends credence to...
Farewell to a friend
What makes a man? And what drives him to give selflessly to his community? For Conrad Wyrzykowski Sr., who passed away November 7, 2020, the essence...
New mag helps kids understand COVID-19
When COVID-19 started to spread around the world, information was scarce. Today the flow of facts and...
Virtual Radiothon breaks record
Manitobans tuned in and stepped up to make the first-ever virtual edition of the annual Radiothon of Hope & Healing, presented by the Vickar...
Mason and Brooke
Born at 27 weeks, Mason, now 4 years old, shows he's as strong as the foundation his parents have given him. Photo courtesy of Chopp Photography...
Pillow Talk
Doug Wark has high praise for St. Boniface Hospital staff after open-heart surgery. As a bonus, now well into retirement, he learned something new...
From Nunavut With Love
The nurses in St. Boniface Hospital’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) called Cassandra Gordon’s baby “Wild Child”. He was a little fighter who...
Realtor Gets Really Great Care
The business of everyday life isn’t cancelled this year – as Matthew Nicolas can tell you. Life goes on in the pandemic. Matthew knew this well,...
It’s in the bag! The Because we care bag…
It's a decades-old tradition at St. Boniface Hospital – a chance for staff to gather and catch up with one another. Fifty-seven years ago, the Grey...
Coming Back From COVID
From a hero’s welcome home, to the lingering reminders of his battle with the virus, recovering COVID-19 patient Rick Sterzer is taking life in...