Arts & Culture

Arts & Culture

Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre presents Waitress

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Carrington Dong
For its first production of 2025, Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre staged a production of the musical Waitress. Based on the 2007 film of the same name, the show features music and lyrics by Grammy...
Arts & Culture

A night of Gershwin, cherry blossoms and Filipino vocals

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Boris Tsun Hang Leung
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. I’ve never been the biggest fan of love songs — they’ve always struck me as sappy and maudlin, but I do indulge in the soulful, melancholic oldies...
Arts & Culture

WAG-Qaumajuq presents Threads of Kin and Belonging

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Carrington Dong
On Feb. 8, the Winnipeg Art Gallery (WAG-Qaumajuq) will present Threads of Kin and Belonging. Curated by Julia Lafreniere and Elliott Walsh (also known as Nestor Wynrush), the exhibit is described as “an intervention...
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Dioramas in the Icelandic Reading Room

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Boris Tsun Hang Leung
The Icelandic Reading Room in the Dafoe Library is a popular study space for students, known for its quiet atmosphere and floor-to-ceiling windows. But have you ever noticed the unsettling art that decorates its...
Arts & Culture

U of M welcomes new writer-in-residence

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Boris Tsun Hang Leung
On Jan. 22, U of M officially welcomed Sonja Boon as this term’s writer-in-residence at the Centre for Creative Writing and Oral Culture. A welcome event took place in St. John’s College where Boon read...
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Arts & Culture

Chaeban Ice Cream celebrates 7th anniversary

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Carrington Dong
Chaeban Ice Cream opened its doors on Dec. 21, 2017 — the first day of winter. Seven years later, after weathering the COVID-19 pandemic and launching Chaeban Artisan cheese, the family-owned company remains beloved...
Arts & Culture

ArtsJunktion celebrates reopening

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Carrington Dong
On Jan. 19, Winnipeg’s ArtsJunktion celebrated its grand reopening. The non-profit organization’s mission is to redistribute reusable art supplies and other materials, with a “take what you need, pay what you can” policy. According to...

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