Arts & Culture

The many wonders of a fleeting trip to Winnipeg

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Vincent Rhodes
As a well-travelled New Zealander, Winnipeg has become one of my favourite places to visit. When I first arrived in Winnipeg, around this time last year, it was on the back of a very stressful...
Jen Doerksen
Arts & Culture

Laughter is Medicine returns for third showcase

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Zachary Sigurdson
On March 15, the West End Cultural Centre will host Red Rising Magazine’s third Laughter is Medicine comedy night. Laughter is Medicine showcases Canadian Indigenous comics, both new to and veterans of the industry. “If the...
Jen Doerksen
Arts & Culture

Festival connects international acts to local scene

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Amin Montazeri Pour Agha
The third annual Forthwith Festival will bring experimental art and music to Winnipeg Feb. 1-3. International and Canadian artists will be performing and hosting interactive workshops. Forth Café will be hosting the festival in collaboration...
Jen Doerksen
Arts & Culture

The Middle Coast takes its sound to Japan

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Jen Doerksen
From JUNOfest to Japan, local pop-rock band The Middle Coast is keeping up its tradition of touring. The three-piece band, consisting of Dylan MacDonald, Liam Duncan, and Roman Clarke, is starting a 10-stop tour...
Jen Doerksen
News

UMSU Council to be named Board of Directors

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Qudus Abusaleh
UMSU council approved a motion at its regular meeting March 29 to formally change its title to "UMSU board of directors." This follows a series of changes to the union’s bylaws, which were presented by...
Jen Doerksen
Arts & Culture

Building a diverse gallery in the School of Art

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Jen Doerksen
The most recent exhibit at the School of Art Gallery sat empty for a week before curator Noor Bhangu began to install artwork. On March 15, the womenofcolour@soagallery opened, featuring the artworks of queer,...
Jen Doerksen
Arts & Culture

Forth hosting nostalgic pinball pop-up

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Jen Doerksen
Nostalgia is the name of the game for pinball league member Grant Zeilstra, who will be able to play over 20 machines at Forth’s pinball pop-up. Zeilstra, 48, started playing pinball while studying an...
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