‘The Third Colour’ wraps up first run at Prairie Theatre Exchange
The Third Colour from Manitoban playwright Ian Ross just finished its first run at the Prairie Theatre Exchange (PTE). In an “absurdist dramedy” using clown-style…
October 2019
It’s time to re-evaluate phones at concerts
People are glued to their phones and live music is suffering because of it.
Why voting in Canada’s federal elections is unthinkable
On Oct. 21 millions of Canadians headed to the polls to vote in the 43rd federal election, while millions justifiably did not.
Jenny Heijun Wills relaunches her memoir ‘Older Sister. Not Necessarily Related.’
Winnipeg based author and University of Winnipeg professor Jenny Heijun Wills relaunched her first memoir to a packed McNally Robinson atrium on Oct. 8. First…
Strong finish to the Canada West soccer season for the Manitoba Bisons
Manitoba came away from the weekend with a pair of wins, locking down third in the division in the process.
Mental health discussion deserved a more prominent position in Canada’s election
Canada needed more reassurance that the governing party following Monday’s election would fulfill the nation’s need for better mental health infrastructure.
It’s time for Canada to make election day a holiday
Progressive leaders like Elizabeth May and Jagmeet Singh must demand the change that will positively affect the working-class they represent
Campus power outages subject of senate meeting discussion
As a heavy snow blanketed Manitoba starting Oct.11 and continuing well into the following weekend, many buildings across the province were hit with power outages….
Conservative campus free speech pledge criticized by faculty reps
A Conservative campaign pledge that would have attached federal grants to Canadian universities to a commitment to free speech is little more than an ideological…
Outreach program introduces girls to STEM fields
For many young girls, engineering does not seem like an accessible career path. Women in Science and Engineering’s (WISE) Kid-Netic Energy is an outreach program…