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Arts & Culture

“We are the Roots” tells Canadian black history

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Zachary Sigurdson
We are the Roots: Black Settlers and their Experiences of Discrimination on the Canadian Prairies will be screened in the GSA Lounge Feb. 28 as part of the university’s celebration of Black History Month.
Caroline Zentner
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A local fanatic for the retro and macabre

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Zachary Sigurdson
Winnipeg’s GMB Chomichuk is an award-winning writer, illustrator and graphic novelist with a unique and imaginative art style. Some of his works include Infinitum, a time-travel noir story, and the Midnight City series, where pulp-era...
Mike Sanders
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NOLA legend Crowbar rocks Park Theatre

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Zachary Sigurdson
On the freezing cold night of Feb. 7, Winnipeg’s punks, metalheads and old-school headbangers gathered at the Park Theatre for Crowbar’s sold-out show to celebrate the still burning embers of hard metal and sludge. It...
Kevin Wilson
Arts & Culture

Trampoline issues apocalypse-themed rock musical

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Emelia Fournier
Local alternative rock band Trampoline released their first full-length album, Happy Crimes, on Feb. 9. The band is comprised of Michelle Lecnik on guitar and lead vocals, Steve Martens on drums and Joey Penner on...
Asha Nelson
Arts & Culture

Togetherness key for local artists

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Matthew Teklemariam
Local multi-disciplinary artist and art facilitator Toby Gillies’s Seasons of Togetherness solo art exhibition is running until Feb. 15 at Aceartinc. The exhibition grew out of Gillies’s fascination with different sources of relationship advice, from...
Asha Nelson
Arts & Culture

Boreal #20

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“Romeo and Juliet” told through dance

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Amin Montazeri Pour Agha
Canada's Royal Winnipeg Ballet (RWB) is bringing “Romeo and Juliet” back to Winnipeg in time for Valentine’s Day. A perennial love story, Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet” has been performed time and time again with many...
David Cooper

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