Living Hour evolving, maturing in crafting sophomore effort
Dreamy indie rock outfit Living Hour is set to perform Sept. 9 at the Good Will Social Club alongside artists Lev Snowe and Charlie Baby….
2017
Festival Review: Rainbow Trout Music Festival
Tucked away on the banks of the Rousseau River, just south of St. Malo, Manitoba, the Rainbow Trout Music Festival (RTMF) takes place in a…
Festival Review: Interstellar Rodeo
Leading up to Interstellar Rodeo, my mind is filled with cynicism. You guessed it, I am excited to witness Father John Misty’s heroically large ego….
Summer Lights Festival returns for second run
The second edition of Summer Lights Music Festival is set to take over Brandon in early September, and festival prep is kicking in full swing…
Federal NDP leadership hopeful Jagmeet Singh discusses his platform
Federal New Democratic Party leadership candidate and member of the Ontario legislature Jagmeet Singh is not a stranger to Canadians who have been following the…
Faculty, university administration reach provisional long-term agreement
The University of Manitoba Faculty Association (UMFA) and the University of Manitoba have reached a tentative four-year agreement following expedited bargaining sessions over the summer….
Critics cry foul over UMSU organizational shakeup
Changes to the organization of the University of Manitoba Student’s Union (UMSU) community groups are being criticized by the Womyn’s Centre Collective, which says the…
Study compares access to mental health and addictions care services across provinces
A Canadian study published in July is reporting that adolescents and young adults have the poorer access to mental health and addiction care compared to…
UMSU needs its councillors if the union is to get on track
Meeting after meeting, I watched as a group of ill-informed sycophants sat back and let the executives pass whatever motions they fancied.
The so-called free speech crisis on university campuses is a fabrication
Free speech has never been free; bigots are only now paying the price.