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Essential reads for March 19, 2021

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The WAG's Qaumajuq Inuit art centre brings warm glow of appreciation, connection, collaboration and reconciliation to Winnipeg


12:00 PM CDT Friday, Mar. 19, 2021
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Maggie Macintosh:

Three COVID variant cases found in Manitoba schools

MIKAELA MACKENZIE / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS O.V. Jewitt Community School, where a variant of concern was identified, in Winnipeg on Friday, March 19, 2021. For Maggie Macintosh story. Winnipeg Free Press 2021</p>

Tom Brodbeck:

Ramp up immunizations and hospitalizations fall, Manitoba rises

Pharmacist Barbara Violo shows off a vile of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine after providing doses to customers at the Junction Chemist, an independent pharmacy in Toronto, Friday, March 12, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette

David Sanderson:

Stone Field Shaving Co.'s sales climb to cruising altitude

A collection of locally made shaving products sold by Stone Field Shaving Company.</p>

Kelly Geraldine Malone:

Paralyzed hockey player surpasses goals despite pandemic challenges

John Woods / The Canadian Press</p><p>Reese Ketler, whose spine was injured during a hockey game in Dec. 2019, works out during his therapy session with exercise therapist Daniel Jangula at First Steps Wellness Centre.</p>

Mike McIntyre:

Jets could be allowed live fans

An email the organization sent out to season-ticket holders earlier this week stated True North hoped the province would allow some fans to attend games at the arena this season. (Mike Sudoma / Winnipeg Free Press files)

Editorial:

Province must justify bold education plan

Premier Brian Pallister’s government has promised a degree of responsiveness through a complicated parent-advisory structure that will provide guidance to the province’s 15 new, larger school regions. (Kevin King / Pool files)

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