Centre for Oil and Gas geared with government grants
The federal government recently announced $2.4 million worth of funding for the creation of the Centre for Oil and Gas Research and Development (COGRaD) at…
2015
On water and inconvenience
Water has been on the mind of Winnipeggers following the city-wide boil-water advisory, which lasted from the evening of Tuesday Jan. 27 to the afternoon…
Students demand adequate mental health resources
Students at the University of Winnipeg have been putting the pressure on its board of regents, the U of W governing body, to improve access…
The Tallest Poppy Residency Program
Breaking the barrier between artist and patron has been a long-standing mandate of Synonym Art Consultation; the goal being to integrate the artist community with…
Student leaders fight to end racism in Winnipeg
Two UMSU councillors are speaking out against racism towards Aboriginal people in Winnipeg after a recent cover story in Maclean’s magazine labelled Winnipeg the most…
Art from the Heart
Featuring 90 artists and over 220 pieces of art, Art from the Heart is a perfect outlet to buy something unique and locally handmade. There…
Objects of Knowing
Objects of Knowing is currently on display at the University of Manitoba’s ARTlab, featuring pieces that incorporate text and the personal narratives of the artists….
Hari Kondabolu: making injustice laughable
Every comedian has his or her own style. Whether you are laughing at Louis C.K.’s cynicism, Seth Rogen’s Canadian stoner movies, or Hannibal Buress’s look…
UMFM introduces 3 new student-run shows
Campus and community radio station UMFM 101.5 prides itself on bringing quality fringe content to Winnipeg listeners. Only a month into 2015, the station has…
Onward and Sideways
Most of us find our creativity and motivation when we get out of bed in the morning, but not Joshua Radin. His sixth album was…