St. Patrick’s Day Articles

CMHR’s Tower of Hope Going Green

By David Klassen The Tower of Hope at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights is going green tonight and tomorrow, but it's not for an environmental cause. The tower atop the museum will be lit green in honour of St. Patrick's Day on Monday. For two nights, buildings...

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St. Patrick’s Day Parade Planned for Saturday

St. Patrick’s Day Parade Planned for Saturday

What started off as a one-time gathering of Irish-loving St. Patrick's Day revellers is back for another year. The second annual St. Patrick's Day Parade will take over sidewalks in downtown Winnipeg on Saturday, albeit a day earlier than the 17th. Organizers are...

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The Making of a Shamrock Shake Run

There's more to getting your mitts on a Shamrock Shake on St. Patrick's Day than simply driving to Grand Forks. Hot 103's Ace Burpee coordinated an early morning run to a McDonald's south of the border today. Unlike last year, showing up and ordering a hundred shakes...

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Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

Happy St. Patrick's Day, everybody! To help you get into the spirit of this fine day, the Irish Association of Manitoba sent along some fun facts: Green Beer turns your urine green. Not true, but we have had reports of people consuming so much green beer that their...

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