Editorial

Trudeau’s approval of the TMX reveals his true priorities

By
Emelia Fournier
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s pipeline policies show how his neglect for minorities goes deeper than his blackface scandal.
Ernest Zarzuela
Arts & Culture

Margaret Atwood wraps up Winnipeg’s 2019 Thin Air festival

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Emelia Fournier
Canadian literary legend Margaret Atwood brought weighty topics with wit to the Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre Sept. 30. An Evening with Margaret Atwood wrapped up the Winnipeg International Writers Festival’s Thin Air 2019 event. Atwood is...
Arts & Culture

House Handshake’s road to Winnipeg

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Emelia Fournier
A long and winding road led to the formation of local indie outfit House Handshake. The band is currently comprised of Quinton Poitras (vocals, frets), Darrell Anderson (frets, vocals), Sarah Greco (vocals, ukulele), Tanner Link...
Arts & Culture

Nuit Blanche hosts pop-up powwow in conjunction with Urban Shaman Contemporary...

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Emelia Fournier
An Indigenous block party welcomed Nuit Blanche Winnipeg’s attendees in front of 211 Pacific Avenue Saturday night. The Pop-Up Powwow 2.0 (Friendship Dance Event) took place during Nuit Blanche in front of Synonym Art Consultation. This...
Quincy Houdayer
Arts & Culture

Wheelchair basketball court installation draws in Nuit Blanche Winnipeg attendees

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Emelia Fournier
Allez Hop!, a pop-up ’90s themed accessible glow-in-the-dark basketball court was stationed on Market Avenue during Nuit Blanche Winnipeg. The installation had a mix of three-on-three games and open court wheelchair basketball, featuring Manitoba Wheelchair...
Quincy Houdayer
Arts & Culture

Kent Monkman’s latest exhibit opens at the Winnipeg Art Gallery

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Emelia Fournier
Canadian history is being retold in Kent Monkman’s latest solo exhibit at the Winnipeg Art Gallery. Canadian Cree artist Kent Monkman’s Shame and Prejudice: A Story of Resilience opened at the Winnipeg Art Gallery (WAG)...
Arts & Culture

U of M’s 4-H club promotes leadership

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Emelia Fournier
Farm kids are not the only ones going to 4-H clubs anymore. The U of M Future Leaders 4-H Club is a group where students can learn practical skills including leadership, finance, public speaking and...
Brittany Pankiw
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