Editorial

Wage theft and the cult of chummy workplaces

By
Megan Pietrus
Wage theft. It’s hospitality’s best worst-kept secret. From taking a cut of employee tips or not paying overtime, to not giving employees breaks and forcing employees to work off the clock, most workers are aware...
Ernest Zarzuela
Editorial

Mosh pit safety should be enforced by moshers’ manners

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Megan Pietrus
Mosh pits aren’t about one single person — they’re about everyone coming together to enjoy the music and show appreciation for the band.
Ernest Zarzuela
Arts & Culture

Burlesque, nerdlesque, boylesque and more

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Megan Pietrus
The fourth annual Winnipeg International Burlesque Festival will be on at the Gas Station Arts Centre from Aug. 15 to 18. This year’s festival deviates from traditional burlesque performances, and includes diverse styles of burlesque...
Studio D'Alessio
Arts & Culture

Local musical retells 1919 Winnipeg General Strike

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Megan Pietrus
Strike! The Musical is at Rainbow Stage through July 5 for the centenary of the 1919 Winnipeg General Strike. The musical is set during the Winnipeg General Strike and follows the story of lovers Stefan...
Robert Tinker
Arts & Culture

Local artist profile: Callen Froese

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Megan Pietrus
Callen Froese is a freelance multi-media artist based in Winnipeg whose work focuses on equality, sustainability and human rights. Froese, who grew up in Wolseley, attributes her artistic drive to her upbringing. “I think that area,...
Asha Nelson
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