Arts & Culture

Frozen fest’s 45th birthday

By
Bryce Hoye
The snow sculptures are taking shape on prominent street corners; the low-lying signature tuque et botte carvings dot boulevards down Provencher. In two days’ time, those unmistakable ceinture fléchées and festive, burly beards will...
Arts & Culture

Never was a story of more woe

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Bryce Hoye
The star-crossed lovers return to Winnipeg Feb. 12-16, as the Royal Winnipeg Ballet’s (RWB) production of Romeo + Juliet gets underway. Choreographed by Rudi van Dantzig and set to a score by Sergei Prokofiev,...
News

‘Science and the Climate’

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Bryce Hoye
As part of the 30th annual Political Studies Students’ Conference (PSSC), on Jan. 30 a panel of scientists gave a lecture titled “Science and Climate Change” on issues facing our warming Arctic ecosystems. University of...
Arts & Culture

Redefining new music

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Bryce Hoye
What is “new music?” In 23-years of attempting to answer that impossible question, the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra’s (WSO) annual New Music Festival (NMF) has explored the peripheries of contemporary music, purposefully blurring the lines that...
Editorial

Purposeful strides ahead

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Bryce Hoye
That unmistakably thick, heady fog of impractical resolutions and implacably glass-half-full attitudes permeates the air: it’s the New Year. I know I’m never more purposeful than I am in January. One year ends, another begins....
News

Savannahs on the plains

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Bryce Hoye
U of M Natural Resource Institute master’s candidate Bridgette Antze has birds on the brain – savannah sparrows (Passerculus sandwichensis) in particular.
News

To the bat lab!

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Bryce Hoye
United Kingdom import Mary-Anne Collis is keen on bats. “When I heard about white nose syndrome I was extremely interested and wanted to be part of helping to find out all the intricacies of it...
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