Arts & Culture
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4/5 Stars
Led by Montreal-based singer-songwriter Elizabeth Powell, Land of Talk has strayed rather drastically from its standard formula with its new record, Performances.
Land of Talk is one of the great stalwarts of Canadian indie,...
Detangling human rights dilemmas in Messy Ethics
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Human rights work can be messy. Without having dilemmas neatly organized and presented, few human rights workers speak about the mistakes, missteps and problems that they encounter when working within the practice.
Messy Ethics in...
’Toban Turntable
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4/5 Stars
Goodnight Summerland, the second album from Montreal artist Helena Deland is about loss, but it is not a goodbye — only a goodnight. It is a farewell with the knowledge that nature is...
Pitikwé noseslides into Portage Place mall
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Nestled inside of Portage Place mall in downtown Winnipeg is a new indoor skatepark formed from community effort, called Pitikwé.
Pitikwé, which is a Cree word meaning “come in,” came into being after the Manitoba...
Hone your skills with writer-in-residence Peter Jaeger
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Peter Jaeger, the current fall term writer-in-residence for the U of M’s Centre for Creative Writing and Oral Culture (CCWOC) and author of 14 books ranging from poetry to fiction, is holding multiple writing...
’Toban staff try the new Starbucks holiday drinks
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With Halloween being so last week and Starbucks officially having its holiday drinks out, we at the Manitoban tested them all so you don’t have to.
Our tasters ranked each drink — the gingerbread oat...
The raw drama of Renee
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A nearly full house at the John J. Conklin Theatre rose to their feet in a standing ovation on Wednesday, Nov. 1 for the final show of Renee’s theatrical run, presented by the The...







