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David Sanderson :

Brazilian immigrant finding success with Lorette-created confections

<p>JESSICA LEE / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS</p><p>Madame Sucré’s meringues. When Lima moved to Winnipeg in 2015 with her husband and daughter, she initially worked as a baker’s assistant at Sobeys, followed by stints at Baked Expectations and Sweet Impressions.</p>

Gabrielle Piché :

Starting up Manitoba’s only wool processing mill a significant undertaking

<p>PHOTOS BY PRABHJOT SINGH LOTEY / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS</p><p>Anna Hunter of Long Way Homestead tests the strength of some white wool, part of the skirting and evaluation process of each fleece that comes through the mill.</p>

Winnipeg Free Press :

COVID-19 by the numbers in Manitoba and across Canada

This undated electron microscope image made available by the U.S. National Institutes of Health in February 2020 shows the virus that causes COVID-19. The sample was isolated from a patient in the U.S. THE CANADIAN PRESS/NIAID-RML via AP

Winnipeg Free Press :

Gallery: Flood of 2022

Cabin owner Michael Chontske (left) and his friend Tracy Lysak are doing what they can to protect Chontske’s cabin and property as the water on Eleanor Lake continues to rise Saturday, May 21. (Daniel Crump / Winnipeg Free Press)

Graeme Bruce :

Graphic: Today's James Avenue water levels

Alan Small :

Musician Steve Bell, poet Malcolm Guite bonded over C.S. Lewis

<p>Supplied</p><p>Juno-winner Steve Bell (left) and poet priest Malcolm Guite perform at the West End Cultural Centre Thursday at 7:30 p.m.</p>

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