Free Press Community Review weekly video update for Nov 16, 2022

Simon Fuller of the East edition of the Free Press Community Review chats with editor John Kendle about the possibility of a new walking and skating trail at Winakwa Community Centre, and also shares the story of a courageous young man who has been honoured with a Manitoba Philanthropy Award.

https://youtu.be/tVp-TxWx_f0

Free Press Community Review weekly video update

West Winnipeg community journalist Kelsey James talks with Free Press Community Review editor John Kendle about Remembrance Day, the West End BIZ’s Renew art program and the Oct. 26 municipal election. (Click link below.)

https://youtu.be/ipW-pOiylOA

Free Press Community Review weekly video update for Nov. 2, 2022

Katlyn Streilein, community journalist for the Free Press Community Review’s West edition, tells editor John Kendle what it was like to cover the 2022 civic election on Oct. 26, and also tells him about a new Filipino restaurant called Kkiko's Grill in Raffy’s Cafe, at the southeast corner of Wall Street and Ellice Avenue.

https://youtu.be/5jlqMPh9J8k

Free Press Community Review weekly video update for Sept. 14, 2022

Free Press Community Review managing editor John Kendle and East edition reporter Sheldon Birnie chat about the Chalmers Neighbourhood Renewal Corporation’s Green Team and its good work, and they also discuss the announcement of a new splash pad facility at Bronx Park C.C.

https://youtu.be/3IWhEwYeeIM

FPCR Weekly Video Update for Sept. 7, 2022

Free Press Community Review editor John Kendle chats with Simon Fuller, reporter for the East edition, about Centre Flavie's new home on Archibald Street in St. Boniface, as well as an upcoming mental health and wellness expo presented by Sara Riel, Inc.

https://youtu.be/ps49WDyH4FU

FPCR weekly video update for Aug. 10, 2022

| Free Press Community Review editor John Kendle chats with Katlyn Streilein about stories she did for this week’s East edition on Folklorama and the upcoming closure of Dog-Eared Books in East Kildonan.

https://youtu.be/00wbjtjyczc

FPCR weekly video update for July 27, 2022

Simon Fuller of the Free Press Community Review’s East edition tells editor John Kendle how a shortage of lifeguards has affected Happyland Pool in St. Boniface, and about an e-waste recycling drop-off to be held July 28 at Glenwood Community Centre in St. Vital.

Free Press Community Review weekly video update for July 20, 2022

Katlyn Streilein, community journalist for the Free Press Community Review’s West edition, tells editor John Kendle about a new location in Fort Rouge for the African Communities of Manitoba (Acomi), and she also tells the story of Sydney Nachtigall, a West St. Paul soccer player who will be on Team Manitoba at the upcoming Canada Summer Games in August in Ontario’s Niagara Region.

Free Press Community Review weekly video update for July 13, 2022

Cody Sellar, reporter with the West edition of the Free Press Community Review, tells editor John Kendle all about the pastry education of Cake-ology co-owner Austin Granados and about the achievements of William Eskin, a food scientist who was part of the University of Manitoba team that developed canola.

Free Press Community Review weekly video update for July 6, 2022

Simon Fuller of the Free Press Community Review's east edition drops in to chat with editor John Kendle about a new board game business on Hespeler Avenue and to discuss the ins and outs of a proposed school swap in St. Boniface.

Free Press Community Review weekly video update for June 29, 2022

Sheldon Birnie, reporter/photographer for the East edition of the Free Press Community Review talks about a cool 'green' initiative at Miles Macdonell Collegiate as well as about what various area Legions will be doing to celebrate Canada Day.

Free Press Community Review weekly video update for June 15, 2022

Kelsey James, reporter for the West edition of the Free Press Community Review, chats with editor John Kendle about the St. Norbert Arts Centre's upcoming 30th anniversary celebration as well as the success of this spring’s ReLeaf tree program. (With special guest appearances by Finnegan the dog and a singing bird.)

Free Press Community Review Weekly Video Update for June 8, 2022

Free Press Community Review West edition reporter Katlyn Streilein tells editor John Kendle about two young members of the Lord Selkirk Robert Fraser Memorial Pipe band, who did very well in competition at a recent highland gathering in Regina, and she also has news of Garbriella Torres a young female wrestler involved in national and international competitions.

Free Press Community Review Weekly Video Update for June 1, 2022

Cody Sellar, reporter for the West edition of the Free Press Community Review tells editor John Kendle all about the achievements of two impressive young men about to graduate from high school — one an international fencer, the other a budding engineer who has already impressed former U.S. president Barack Obama.

Free Press Community Review Weekly Video Update for May 25, 2022

Simon Fuller, reporter for the East edition of the Free Press Community Review, tells editor John Kendle about the backyard revitalization project that students are involved with at Nelson McIntyre Collegiate, and also about a woman named Denise Normandeau, who has been knitting blankets for the Ukrainian refugees now arriving in Winnipeg.

Free Press Community Review Weekly Video Update for May 18, 2022

Sheldon Birnie, reporter for the East edition of the Free Press Community Review, tells editor John Kendle about a Mad Hatter's Tea Party recently held at General Vanier School, and discusses the possibility of the old Roxy Theatre/Roxy Lanes building being given a historical designation.

Canstar Community News Weekly Video Update for May 11, 2022

Kelsey James, reporter for the West edition of the Free Press Community Review, tells managing editor John Kendle about the scene at Oak Park Collegiate when Grey Cup-winning Oak Park alumni Nic Demski and Brady Oliveira brought the Cup to school. She also tells the story of Milos Milidrag, an artist from the former Yugoslavia who has a career-retrospective show on display at MHC Gallery at Canadian Mennonite University.

Canstar Community News Weekly Video Update for May 4, 2022

Cody Sellar, reporter for the West edition of the Free Press Community Review talks to managing editor John Kendle about how overland flooding is affecting the rural municipalities around the City of Winnipeg, and about the St. James Canucks amazing run to the MMJHL championship.

Canstar Community News Weekly Video Update for April 27 2022

Simon Fuller, reporter for the East edition of the Free Press Community Review, chats with editor John Kendle about big changes coming to the St. Vital Bridge and a big victory for the women's futsal team at Université de Saint-Boniface.

Canstar Community News Weekly Video Update for April 20 2022

Sheldon Birnie of the Free Press Community Review's East edition tells Canstar managing editor John Kendle about how Transcona's Kathryne Cardwell turned a story for a friend into a published children's book, and about a new sitcom called DJ Burnt Bannock, now streaming on APTN lumi.

Canstar Community News Weekly Video Update for April 13, 2022

Kelsey James, reporter for the West edition of the Free Press Community Review, tells editor John Kendle all about how local artists Lori Millan and Shawna Dempsey won an international competition to design a national LGBTQ2S+ monument in Ottawa. She also updates us on a reconciliation project at École Van Walleghem School and looks ahead to what readers will see in next week's issue.