Arts & Culture

The Tallest Poppy Residency Program

By
Lauren Siddall
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 the rest of Winnipeg. Their latest project, the Tallest...
Arts & Culture

A Moveable Feast Winnipeg

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Lauren Siddall
Grab your snowsuit, your bicycle, and your stretchiest pair of pants – a Moveable Feast Winnipeg, winter edition, takes to the streets Feb. 6. The idea is simple: purchase a ticket and you will be...
Arts & Culture

Paint Nite:

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Lauren Siddall
Paint Nite, created in Boston in 2012, has finally made its way to Winnipeg, thanks to Manda Brownrigg. Founded upon the principle of facilitating adults being creative and social, Paint Nite brings the atmosphere...
Arts & Culture

Tiny Feast: enriching the everyday

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Lauren Siddall
Little things such as a beautiful handwritten note, finding the perfect pen, or giving the ideal gift help enhance the mundane, transforming the boring or uninteresting into a tiny feast. “Tiny Feast”—as coined in conversation...
Arts & Culture

Keeping spirits bright

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Lauren Siddall
Winter is long and classwork piles up fast. Keep your stress levels low and morale high while you patiently wait for the ground to thaw and sessions to end.   1. Sing in the car Whether you...
Editorial

Feminism: the new F word

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Lauren Siddall
The idea of feminism has been a dominating theme in media and conversation this year. From Rosetta physicist Matt Taylor’s infamous shirt splattered with bodacious women, to Time magazine’s placement of the word “feminist”...
Arts & Culture

Hark the [health board] angels sing

By
Lauren Siddall
For the 19th year, the Misericordia Heath Centre (MHC) takes to the streets as the Angel Squad to raise money for the hospital and for Misericordia Place, its long-term care facility. This year, the foundation...
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