Arts & Culture
Bon Cop, Bad Cop unites Ontarians and Quebecers
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Quebec and the rest of Canada have been at odds for many years over issues such as Quebec separatism and perceived encroachment by Canada on the only francophone-majority jurisdiction in North America. More recently,...
Jenna Rae Cakes celebrates 10th anniversary
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Jenna Hutchinson had been a goaltender for the U of M Bisons women’s hockey team and was planning to apply to dental school when a chance viewing of the television show Cake Boss changed...
Fire Weather sparks discussion on wildfires and climate
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In May 2016, a system of wildfires broke out in Northern Alberta and ravaged the city of Fort McMurray, and in just one afternoon, around 88,000 people were evacuated. Footage of the evacuations quickly...
From terrifying turnips to Picasso on pumpkins
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In North America, it is not unusual to see porches and doorsteps decorated with carved pumpkins, also known as jack-o’-lanterns, as Halloween approaches. However, with a background in anthropology, I am trained to see...
Movie review of The Wild Robot
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A friend invited me to see The Wild Robot on a Friday night. I had seen that the film’s ratings were extremely high, so I was excited to see if it lived up to...
School of art gallery presents dynamic figure paintings
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This fall, the U of M’s School of Art Gallery is showcasing the work of Sheila Butler, an American Canadian painter whose work explores themes such as gender, narrative and transformation through paintings of...
Canadian country singer’s debut album achieves acclaim
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Born into a family of musicians in London, Ontario, Amanda Keeles does not really remember a time when she was not singing.
Introduced to country music at a young age through her mother’s work in...







