stevelambert.bsky.social @stevelambert.bsky.social · 31/08/2026“Lake America” is coming up on some provincial gov or utility web sites in Canada. HydroOne (Ontario), Manitoba Hydro and Manitoba 5-1-1 (highway info) as examples. #mbpoli #cdnpoli #onpoli 1/2 361
stevelambert.bsky.social @stevelambert.bsky.social · 28/08/2026In other words, there are indeed ways of “escaping it” 000
stevelambert.bsky.social @stevelambert.bsky.social · 30/07/2026Just read an advance copy of Kevin Chief’s new book. Highly recommended. It offers great life lessons (to people from all backgrounds) on gratitude, the importance of helping others, overcoming adversity, forgiveness and more. 060
stevelambert.bsky.social @stevelambert.bsky.social · 30/05/2026My first ‘news afoot’ in retirement. New glamping units are being built at St. Malo Provincial Park. Not yurts, but deluxe bunkies. @mlamikemoyes.bsky.social #mbpoli 092
stevelambert.bsky.social @stevelambert.bsky.social · 19/05/2026With the usual caution that these are monthly snapshots, here are the latest inflation numbers from StatsCan today. They show that, among the provinces, Manitoba had the highest food inflation in April (vs April 2025) and tied for the highest overall inflation. #mbpoli 120
stevelambert.bsky.social @stevelambert.bsky.social · 26/04/2026Signs at wedding receptions and political fundraising dinners. 010
stevelambert.bsky.social @stevelambert.bsky.social · 06/04/2026A sliver of earth on the right as the Artemis 2 crew heads around the far side of the moon (from the NASA live stream) 030
stevelambert.bsky.social @stevelambert.bsky.social · 29/03/2026Always wanted to see this fella drum live. It finally happened tonight. 090
stevelambert.bsky.social @stevelambert.bsky.social · 13/03/2026And it will be written by A.I., and involve a Terminator crossover to maximize audience share 010
stevelambert.bsky.social @stevelambert.bsky.social · 09/03/20267/ Example: At $101,000 you’re into the 17% bracket in MB, 14% bracket in SK and NB, and 13% bracket in ON (numbers listed by the Feds) 120
stevelambert.bsky.social @stevelambert.bsky.social · 08/11/2025The Manitoba NDP convention is on here in Brandon. Roughly 300 delegates (with possibly more to come) are debating resolutions and will hear from the premier later today. #mbpoli 000
stevelambert.bsky.social @stevelambert.bsky.social · 19/10/2025I rode my bike today, put it on a transit bus (front rack), rode the bus, then rode my bike some more. Many buses don’t have the racks, but for those that do (listed on the app schedule) It’s a great service. 3667
stevelambert.bsky.social @stevelambert.bsky.social · 10/09/2025Impressive beaver dam on the Seine in south Winnipeg 623213
stevelambert.bsky.social @stevelambert.bsky.social · 26/08/2025Timelapse with a GoPro on a dock in the Whiteshell. 0311
stevelambert.bsky.social @stevelambert.bsky.social · 12/07/2025Bruce Cockburn is awarded the key to the city at Winnipeg Folk Fest. 2132
stevelambert.bsky.social @stevelambert.bsky.social · 20/05/2025Inflation in Manitoba continues to run above the national average. Statistics Canada says food inflation (second graph) ran second-highest among the provinces last month. #mbpoli 021
stevelambert.bsky.social @stevelambert.bsky.social · 30/04/2025New amenities at Fort Whyte Alive include a beach 0132
stevelambert.bsky.social @stevelambert.bsky.social · 19/03/2025Update on the up-and-down flag. #mbpoli 120
stevelambert.bsky.social @stevelambert.bsky.social · 17/03/2025New plastic health cards are out #mbpoli 3160
stevelambert.bsky.social @stevelambert.bsky.social · 26/02/2025Back at work after several days of sun, sand, and a sea turtle. 080
stevelambert.bsky.social @stevelambert.bsky.social · 10/02/20253/. Time of day rates, on the contrary, are firmly set and predictable. Here’s Ottawa as an example: Doing your laundry after 7 pm costs half as much as during peak hours. 150
stevelambert.bsky.social @stevelambert.bsky.social · 09/02/2025The Snow Maze south of Winnipeg is always full of surprises 2152
stevelambert.bsky.social @stevelambert.bsky.social · 26/01/2025Nice day for a run on the river. New warming huts! 0132
stevelambert.bsky.social @stevelambert.bsky.social · 23/12/2024Stats Can: Manitoba saw the sharpest drop in gas prices among provinces (Nov23-Nov 24) while slso seeing the biggest jump in food prices. #mbpoli 182
stevelambert.bsky.social @stevelambert.bsky.social · 12/12/2024Layers upon layers for a brisk 4-mile run 190
stevelambert.bsky.social @stevelambert.bsky.social · 05/12/2024The government served notice today of a dozen or so new bills expected in March (no details until they are introduced) 010
stevelambert.bsky.social @stevelambert.bsky.social · 23/11/2024The Treherne half-marathon will convince anyone Manitoba is hilly 291
stevelambert.bsky.social @stevelambert.bsky.social · 14/11/2024New bike infrastructure linking northwest and west end Winnipeg: : the path along Keewatin has been extended UNDER the tracks. Jefferson 4.5 km to Gallagher 2240