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Arts & Culture

Holiday earworms at their best (and worst)

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Manitoban staff
’Tis the season for holiday music to fill the air. From classics to covers and everything in between, the Manitoban staff are getting into the holiday spirit by sharing our favourite seasonal songs, and...
Marina Djurdjevic
Arts & Culture

The Manitoba Loud Music Awards rock downtown Winnipeg

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Zoë LeBrun
The Bulldog Event Centre hosted the first ever Manitoba Loud Music Awards (MLMAs) to great success over the weekend of Nov. 19 to 21. Organized by Badlands Promotions of Portage la Prairie, Man. and...
Arts & Culture

Rick Mercer — ‘Talking to Canadians: A Memoir’

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Grace Anne Paizen
The saying goes that Canada has two main exports: hockey and comedy. Though a blatant generalization of our country, it’s not an understatement to acknowledge that one of the Canadian comedy giants — particularly...
Arts & Culture

A local love fest

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Alex Braun
The Good Will Social Club was lit purple on the night of Nov. 20 for the first live showcase of the House of Wonders roster.
Arts & Culture

The spectre of Shakespeare

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Shaylyn Maharaj-Poliah
This winter, Shakespeare in the Ruins (SIR) presents a remounted production of Shakespeare’s Will, written by Winnipeg-born playwright and two-time Governor General’s Award winner, Vern Thiessen. The play’s original run was in early 2020...
Arts & Culture

meadows, ‘wild flower’ — 4.5 stars

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Alex Braun
Beginning as the solo project of Isiah Schellenberg, former member of indie bands brite and notme, Winnipeg’s meadows has expanded its membership and established itself as one of the most exciting and prolific acts...
Arts & Culture

Exploring the ephemeral marks left behind

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Zoë LeBrun
Arranged in a fairly straightforward manner around the perimeter of the gallery, the works in Traces begin to the left of the entrance, leading viewers clockwise around the space. There is a natural order...

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