Manitoba Furries persists through COVID paw-in-paw
When circumstances get hairy, humans rely on each other for support. Fandoms offer a place for people to forge those crucial and supportive connections based…
Arts & Culture
UMFM show spotlight: ‘Signal Distortion’
Growing up in the world of rhythm gaming and the online forums surrounding it, computer engineering student Luc Mayor built an interest in the unique,…
Students sowing Seeds
The U of M department of English, theatre, film & media’s (ETFM) theatre program returns with their first stage production since the spring of 2020…
’Toban about town — Next Stop Café
Winnipeg’s restaurant scene has drastically shifted in the past three years. Even though some of the city’s signature watering holes could not weather hard times…
Warming hut designs for Nestaweya River Trail revealed
Returning for its 13th year, Warming Huts v.2023: An Arts + Architecture Competition on Ice revealed its winners, invited artists and the first participants in…
meadows, ‘walking music’ — 4/5 Stars
What do you think about when you go for a walk? For me, a walk is how I make sense of things, the time when…
Fall writer-in-residence explores disability and humour
As winter creeps up and the cold sets in, finding the energy to make things can be a tall order. Creative writers in Manitoba may…
Love in the time of climate crisis
The past three years have turned the phrase “unprecedented times” into a platitude. To say the global climate is in crisis has become such a…
Julianna Riolino, ‘All Blue’ — 4/5 Stars
On her first album, Julianna Riolino is already entering her blue period, looking at her past and the musical past with a newfound clarity. Up…
Canadian artists wow in Venice
The Venice Biennale a place for art lovers from all over the world to congregate and see an incredibly diverse range of art. Several Canadian…