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Willows Christopher and Zach Isaacs were two 18-year-olds who had an idea for producing Manitoba-made wine. What they didn’t have was cash.

It’s not uncommon to see a patron strumming on a guitar. Or friends embroiled in deep conversation on the green lounge chairs in the corner. Or grandparents encouraging their grandbabies to create something special at the art table.

The holidays can be a time when we’re tempted to go a bit overboard. Generation Green’s owner Sherry Sobey shares a few of the items she has in store to help you have yourself a merry little Christmas – one that’s kind to the planet, too.

Harman Dhaliwal and Gabrielle
Zoppa have come through the hard times together. When the duo started Spa Botanica six years ago, “we had zero dollars,” said Dhaliwal.

In its third year, the Forthwith Festival celebrates creativity and improvisation through visual installations, music, performance and food.

After Bernie Whetter left his management position at Wheat City Seeds in 2005, he found himself at a crossroads. Not knowing how to proceed, Whetter asked himself, “What do I like doing?”