Arts & Culture

Arts & Culture

Philipp Schott — ‘Fifty-Four Pigs: A Dr. Peter Bannerman Vet Mystery’

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Zoë LeBrun
There have been many variations on the classic detective story over the years, with just as wide a range of subjects in the role of crime-solving protagonist. As such, it’s not uncommon to read...
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Niall Mutter, ‘Pass Me By’ — 3/5 stars

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Alex Braun
For the past near-decade, the indie world has been afflicted with the “post-Mac DeMarco malady.” Not that it’s always a bad thing, but for a long time people have been latching onto the watery,...
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Cassidy Mann, ‘If It’s Not Forever’ — 3.5/5 stars

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Alex Braun
Winnipeg-born singer-songwriter Cassidy Mann does a lot of reminiscing on her new EP, If It's Not Forever. The songs here are preoccupied with the evocative moments from love affairs that stick with you long...
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NFB receives 76th Oscar nomination

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Grace Anne Paizen
As a national institution pushing toward its 90th anniversary, it may not come as a surprise to some that the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) has officially picked up its 76th Academy Award...
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Maylee Todd, ‘Maloo’ — 3.5/5 stars

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Alex Braun
Multidisciplinary artist Maylee Todd has had a wild, varied career. Beginning her career as a comedian, she has since branched out into performance art, animation and music. All these elements come together on her...
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A tasteful fusion of culture and comedy

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Zoë LeBrun
March 25 will see the release of Salma Hindy’s debut stand-up album, Born on 9/11. Recorded live in Toronto, Ont., the album will be released through Comedy Records, Canada’s first record label dedicated to...
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All hail ‘the Queen of Basketball’

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Grace Anne Paizen
The Queen of Basketball by Canadian filmmaker Ben Proudfoot is the inspiring story of Lusia “Lucy” Harris from her childhood in Minter City, Miss. to her induction into the Basketball Hall of Fame.

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