Arts & Culture
In conversation with Canadian author Annette Lapointe
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From the COVID-19 pandemic and murder hornets to important civil rights protests and one of the most nail-biting elections in American history, 2020 was certainly a roller-coaster ride of emotions.
Now that we are beginning...
’Toban cornertable
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Annette Lapointe is intimately familiar with the Canadian Prairies. Born into rural life, Lapointe has spent her time since then travelling away from and returning to one or another of the Prairie provinces. She...
Celebrating a Canadian classic
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From Feb. 1 to 7, Winnipeggers can participate in La Poutine Week to enjoy our city’s delicious assortment of poutines and support Winnipeg’s culinary community. The Manitoban spoke to Daniel Gurevich, La Poutine Week’s...
Small-town Canadiana with an intergalactic twist
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Psycho Goreman is everything you would expect it to be based on its title — shocking, gory, horrific — and yet it’s so much more than your run-of-the-mill horror flick, delivering elements of sci-fi,...
Canadian filmmaker tells all about newest horror-comedy offering
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Steven Kostanski has been interested in movies his whole life, so it should come as no surprise that the film industry is where he has built his career. Most recently, Kostanski’s love for film...
Kiwi Jr. — ‘Cooler Returns,’ 4/5
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With song titles like “Maid Marian’s Toast” and “Only Here For A Haircut,” Toronto band Kiwi Jr.’s Cooler Returns taps into a particular strain of nostalgia for the slightly punky, vaguely twee and wildly...
Arlo Parks — ‘Collapsed in Sunbeams,’ 4/5
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For each new musical form, there will be those who embody it and those who pick up whatever scraps are left. Every supernova lets a thousand little stars shine through in its wake, but...







