Shannah-Lee Vidal
Shannah-Lee Vidal is CBC Manitoba's community and traffic reporter.
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Cauldrons and candy chutes: Online map helps Halloween fans find Winnipeg's spookiest yards
A new frightfully fun Halloween tradition is taking over Winnipeg: checking out some of the front yards that are all decked out for the spooky occasion.
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Winnipegger tries to solve mystery of wartime postcards by finding family
A Winnipeg woman has a collection of old postcards sent between members of a family in Belgium. She wants to get them to a descendant, but first needs to find someone to translate the words into English.
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'I do need you to come in to stay afloat': Small business owner, advocate highlight value of shopping local
As the owner of Preserve by Flora & Farmer is asking for help to stay afloat, a Manitoba small business advocate says the problem extends far beyond a single shop.
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Winnipeg crafter creates reusable menstrual products
Winnipeg business Sew Dandee offers menstrual pads that can be washed and reused.
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Company transforms plastic trash into innovative items
ReGen Composites uses plastic that can't otherwise be recycled, turning it into items such as benches, fence posts and building blocks.
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'Call him a Latin lover': Fernando the therapy turkey made for flirting, not for eating
Fernando is a sociable, attention-craving therapy turkey at a Manitoba animal rescue and petting farm — and apparently, he's a bit of a flirt.
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Winnipeg's cat café comes back
Winnipeg only cat café has reopened in a new location nearly a year after closing its doors.
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All night gaming event helps sick kids
Extra Life gathers gamers for a 24 hour marathon with a goal of raising funds for the Children's Hospital Foundation of Manitoba.
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Little Free Library grows into community garden for North Kildonan couple
Maria Sanchez and Rory McDonnell started a Little Free Library to connect with neighbours when they moved into their home on Gilmore Avenue. That's now expanded into an entire community garden.
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Healing Angels: Winnipeg group helps trauma victims with tattoos to hide scarring
Angels Ink Foundation Manitoba is footing the bill for tattoos to cover the scars of people affected by physical trauma.
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