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Local author brings Christie Pits riots to life
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Dirty Water Comics’s latest graphic novel, Christie Pits, tells the story of Canada’s largest race riot you probably haven’t heard of.
Written by Jamie Michaels and illustrated by Doug Fedrau, Christie Pits will be released...
Playwright expresses internal ‘gender odyssey’
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Lara Rae’s “gender odyssey” play “Dragonfly” premiered March 14 at the Rachel Browne Theatre.
Rae is a comedian, producer, writer and playwright. Originally from Glasgow, Rae moved to Toronto in 1972 with her family. Since...
Australian band wows Winnipeg audience
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The Cat Empire continues to delight fans around the world with their current international tour and the release of their new album, Stolen Diamonds, which hit the Burton Cummings Theatre March 12.
The Australian band...
U of M prof creates for popular “Warhammer 40,000” series
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Many of you know David Annandale as a film studies professor with a passion for genre fiction and video games, but did you also know he is a regular contributor to Black Library’s Warhammer...
“Tour de Force” concert features Canadian soloists, premieres concertos
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The premiere of Vivian Fung’s Concerto for Two Violins and Kevin Lau’s Writ in Water by the Manitoba Chamber Orchestra (MCO) has caught the attention of Winnipeg’s classical music admirers.
Under the leadership of Anne...
Laughter is Medicine returns for third showcase
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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...
Marjorie Ward lecture features local author
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St. John’s College hosted the 35th annual Marjorie Ward Lecture featuring award-winning Winnipeg Métis writer Katherena Vermette March 6.
This year’s lecture was entitled gene rations: Métis experiences in Winnipeg history. The talk centred around recent...







