Arts & Culture
Charles Joseph finds joy in his art and family
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Charles Joseph, also known as Boone, is an artist and a member of the Kwakwaka’wakw First Nation. Based in Williams Lake, B.C., he has spent much of his life on Canada’s West Coast, creating...
Foodfight! and the appeal of abysmal art
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When Lawrence Kasanoff made plans in 1999 to direct an animated movie, his goal was to make his company, Threshold Entertainment, “the next Pixar.” The film, Foodfight! assembled a star-studded cast and was planned...
Entangling cultural identity and migration with filet lace
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Textiles is an art form steeped in history and culture — the materials used, the method of production and the subject matter that are depicted all come together to tell a larger story.
In his...
Olivia Lunny returns to her roots with new album
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Olivia Lunny currently calls Los Angeles home, but her musical career began in Winnipeg.
“Music has always been something that I’ve been around and been immersed in,” Lunny recalled.
Lunny largely credits her father for introducing...
‘90s kids, prepare to be disappointed by Disney
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If you enjoyed the 1994 Disney movie The Lion King for its charming 2D animation, catchy musical numbers and heartwarming coming-of-age story, then you might be disappointed by its 2024 live action prequel-sequel, Mufasa:...
New Year traditions centre around hope and luck
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In Canada and many other countries, a new year begins on Jan. 1. However, this was not always the norm. In the past, New Year’s Day has been celebrated in September, March and even...
Rainbow Resource Centre builds Place of Pride
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A while ago, Rainbow Resource Centre in Winnipeg unveiled its latest project, Place of Pride — a campus designed to provide 2SLGBTQ+ individuals with access to affordable housing, program spaces and community services.
Recently, the project...







