Arts & Culture
A true story with timeless themes
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From Feb. 13 to March 8, Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre (RMTC) will present its production of the Tony-nominated play Indecent. The play, directed by RMTC’s artistic director, Kelly Thornton, features a local cast and...
Uncovering the lives of undocumented migrants
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Blistering heat, Martian terrains and merciless thieves — these are just some of the dangers undocumented migrants from Latin America face when crossing the border to the U.S. in search of a better life.
In...
Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre presents Waitress
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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...
A night of Gershwin, cherry blossoms and Filipino vocals
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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...
WAG-Qaumajuq presents Threads of Kin and Belonging
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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...
Dioramas in the Icelandic Reading Room
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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...
U of M welcomes new writer-in-residence
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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...







