Myrna DriedgerApr 29, 20203 minGood news stories during the COVID-19 PandemicWritten by Myrna Driedger Published in the May, 2020 edition of Lifestyles 55 As many of you know, I began my career as a nurse. I loved...
Myrna DriedgerMar 31, 20203 minIndependent Officers of the Manitoba Legislative AssemblyPublished in Lifestyles 55 Plus, March, 2020 Edition I recently participated in a conference with my fellow Presiding Officers from...
Myrna DriedgerJan 16, 20203 minCelebrate Manitoba 150Published in Lifestyles 55 January, 2020 edition Manitoba first became a province almost 150 years ago in 1870. This province has changed...
Myrna DriedgerDec 16, 20193 minLearning Resources at the Manitoba LegislaturePublished in the December, 2019 issue of Lifestyles 55 The Manitoba Legislative Building is a source of pride for Manitobans. This...
Myrna DriedgerNov 4, 20194 minMy Role as Speaker of the Manitoba Legislative AssemblyPublished in November 2019 Lifestyles 55 The provincial election on September 10, 2019 was not the only election I’ve recently put...
Myrna DriedgerOct 9, 20193 minThank you!Published in October 2019 Lifestyles 55 As I write this article I am filled with so much gratitude to my community. I would like to say a...
Myrna DriedgerJun 25, 20193 minMy Experience Serving CharleswoodPublished in June 2019 Lifestyles 55 I have had the privilege of representing the constituency of Charleswood in the Manitoba Legislature...
Myrna DriedgerMay 13, 20193 min150 Manitoba TrailblazersPublished in Lifestyles 55+ In Manitoba we stand on the shoulders of giants. So many have come before us and so many have accomplished...
Myrna DriedgerApr 2, 20193 minResponsible Driving Published in Lifestyles 55 Here in Manitoba many people rely on cars to get to where they need to go. We have the privilege of living in...
Myrna DriedgerMar 4, 20193 minManitoba Legislative Assembly Education and Outreach ServicesThe Manitoba Legislative building will be celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2020. This is a milestone that I look forward to...
Myrna DriedgerFeb 7, 20193 minGenerous ManitobaPublished in Lifestyles 55 Manitoba is the most charitable province in Canada. Year after year we have topped the Generosity Index which...
Myrna DriedgerJan 2, 20193 minConfidence Gap Between Men and WomenPublished in Lifestyles 55 plus December 3, 2018 In recent years, researchers have conducted more and more studies on the difference in...
Myrna DriedgerOct 4, 20183 minTrailblazers of the First 100 YearsArticle published in Lifestyles 55 I was honoured to support the Manitoba Legislative Assembly Education and Outreach Program in...
Myrna DriedgerJul 17, 20183 minMyrna Driedger Looks at The Charleswood 55+ Active Living Centre Article published in the Manitoba Post In Charleswood we are fortunate to have an abundance of community groups such as children’s...
Myrna DriedgerDec 8, 20173 min‘Twas the night before Christmas…Article published in Lifestyles 55 Domestic abuse is not a “women’s issue.” Deck the Halls… Joy to the World… Silent Night… As we rush...
Myrna DriedgerNov 9, 20173 minInvictus Games honour injured vets from Canada and outside nationsArticle published in Lifestyles 55 Recently, as part of Canada150 celebrations, Canada played host to the Invictus Games in Toronto. The...
Myrna DriedgerOct 2, 20173 minFinding a PassionArticle published in Lifestyles 55 “Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the...
Myrna DriedgerSep 11, 20174 minBe on the safe side with insectsArticle published in Lifestyles 55 Lyme disease, carried by black-legged ticks, is on the rise. It can have a serious outcome. Protect...
Myrna DriedgerAug 22, 20174 minA parade of patriotism and a big birthday for the gamesArticle published in Lifestyles 55 Canada “puffed up” its chest and paraded its patriotism as we celebrated our 150th birthday on July...
Myrna DriedgerApr 13, 20173 minDNA & genealogy – discovering your backgroundArticle published in Lifestyles 55 What would you think if you discovered that your ethnicity was vastly different from your sibling’s...