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Ben Waldman :

A slow trek through history

Zeke, a Shorthorn ox, is the second beast of burden Doerksen has trained to pull his cart. (Ruth Bonneville / Winnipeg Free Press)

Aaron Epp :

Kindness shines in Prism

<p>RUTH BONNEVILLE / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS</p><p>Matthew Armet says it has been meaningful to share about his experience as a gay man with a young person who is exploring his gender identity. Armet describes his decision to get involved with the Prism program as a no-brainer.</p>

Brenda Suderman / Photos by Jessica Lee :

Artist gives new life to old books

Deb Frances, a book artist, finds new life for old books, binding still-readable tomes into long-lasting works of art or repurposing books that can no longer be saved.

Winnipeg Free Press :

Gallery: Flood of 2022

Netley Creek and The Red River enter Lake Winnipeg just north of Winnipeg, Sunday, May 15, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods/POOL

Graeme Bruce :

Graphic: Today's James Avenue water levels

Alan Small :

Royal Aviation Museum of Western Canada taking flight in its shiny new home

<p>MIKAELA MACKENZIE / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS</p><p>Steve Pajot saved the decommissioned CF-104 Starfighter from a salvage yard in Denmark and painstakingly restored it.</p>

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