Arts & Culture

Arts & Culture

Smutty Winnipeg Shorts

By
Katy MacKinnon
This Valentine’s Day, Frame Arts Warehouse is showing a collection of provocative film work from the collective Open City Cinema, entitled Smutty Winnipeg Shorts. The collective was started by Aaron Zeghers, Travis Cole, and...
Arts & Culture

A warm and welcoming environment

By
Jenna Diubaldo
It’s no secret that Gio’s Club and Bar (Gio’s) has been experiencing financial troubles over the past few years, but recently Winnipeg’s longest running GLBTTQ* beverage room announced it would be closing its Smith...
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Adding to tradition

By
jodie layne
“Find your place in history and then Instagram it” could very well be the new motto for the Festival du Voyageur. The winter festival originated in 1969 as a way to honour the French-Canadian culture...
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Hundreds of kazoos

By
Jenna Diubaldo
As local University of Winnipeg campus radio station CKUW gets ready to kick off their annual Fundrive, the station is not only raising money for their next year of operation, but also celebrating 50...
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Atmosphere

By
Katy MacKinnon
From Feb. 7–9 the University of Manitoba’s faculty of architecture is taking environmental awareness to the next level as they host their annual symposium, ATMOSPHERE (ATMOS). The symposium was created in 2009 to bring...
Arts & Culture

Lots and lots of glitter

By
Jenna Diubaldo
All good things must come to an end. The Pinkslips will be saying farewell to their fans this weekend with one last hurrah in the form of a dirty, crusty punk show. “Lysa Molcan (drummer)...
Arts & Culture

Winnipeg’s best cover band

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Jenna Diubaldo
Yes, it’s true – the Windups are a cover band. In fact, they are quite possibly the best cover band this city has ever seen. You’re not going to hear a shitty cover of “Brown...