Mentors seeking mentees
In their 30th anniversary year, Mentoring Artists for Women’s Art (MAWA) are once again inviting applicants to their Foundation Mentorship Program (FMP). A cornerstone of…
Arts & Culture
Take Back Manitoba From Factory Farming
Are you interested in the improved treatment of Manitoba farm animals? On April 16, Take Back Manitoba From Factory Farming, a “farm-to-table” event presented by…
Making changes in the mix
There’s a fresh batch of grads already out on the town, hanging out behind turntables and talking about DJing and gender – two things that…
Traveling on a budget
How to pick a hostel Hostelling allows you to lodge on a budget while meeting people from around the world. I recommend HostelBookers.com. Easy to…
Where the art is
A group art exhibition where the contributing creators are on hand everyday throughout the entire run of the show, willing to interact with visitors who have…
The Good, the Bad, and the Critic
It’s not giraffe soup, peacock soup, or even chicken soup. Duck Soup is among the greatest comedies of all time, and is full of material…
When the moon hits your eye
If you’re too intoxicated to look up the phone number for a pizzeria, and don’t possess the coordination to focus on more than one number…
The Good, the Bad, and the Critic
Ah, LEGO: the original Minecraft. Who doesn’t remember playing with those small interlocking blocks in hopes of making a giant castle or a poorly assembled…
Free teach-in for Earth democracy
Internationally renowned eco-feminist, philosopher, and activist Vandana Shiva will be paying a visit to Winnipeg this weekend, and while her ticketed event is now sold…
Classical rock stars
This weekend’s pairing between the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra (WSO) and four well-known local bands is both innovative and a slight refinement of past collaborations. The…