Keeping plastic bags out of landfills; Helping polar bears thrive

Ma Ma Wi Chi Itata Centre strengthens families and promotes truth and reconciliation in the community; Women of Note celebrates their 25th anniversary this weekend; Winnipeg Impact Makers, the University of Winnipeg PACE program Public Relations and Marketing class, are helping keep plastic bags out of landfills; And this week’s Foundation Feature is a preview of the latest episode of BeCause and Effect, featuring artist and activist Kal Barteski.

Show Notes

• 2:57 - Learn about how Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre is strengthening families and promoting truth and reconciliation in the community.
• 13:00 - The Women of Note Choir celebrate 25 years with their "Still I Rise" concert on May 4 and 5 at Manitoba Hydro Place.
• 21:15 - Winnipeg Impact Makers: University of Winnipeg PACE Public Relations and Marketing students are helping keep plastic bags out of landfills with the "Bag it Forward" initiative.
• 28:48 - Foundation Feature (Environment and Animal Welfare): Highlights from this week's Because & Effect podcast featuring artist and activist Kal Barteski. Listen to the full episode and subscribe for a new episode each week.

BeCause Radio is produced by The Winnipeg Foundation in partnership with 93.7 CJNU-FM. Subscribe to the podcast or listen to more episodes at becauseradio.org.

What is BeCause Radio?

The Winnipeg Foundation's weekly radio program, where hosts Robert Zirk and Sonny Primolo speak with people and organizations who are working together to make Winnipeg better.