Arts & Culture

                      The Churchill folk-rock band Days on Land launched its debut album, Tales from the Shallows, on Oct. 24, releasing nine tracks that tell stories from the polar bear capital of the world.  Roy Mexted, singer-songwriter...

Originally from Manitoba, singer-songwriter Desiree Dorion has enjoyed a successful career in music, making her mark as a four-time Manitoba Country Music Award winner.  When asked to describe her musical style, she said, “I’m a...

                      The U of M Theatre Program is set to present their first production of the year, An Experiment by Brent Holland, from Oct. 28-29. The play revolves around five individuals who are put together in...

                    4/5 stars On Oct. 17, critically acclaimed Winnipeg roots singer-songwriter William Prince released his latest album, Further From the Country. The collection of nine songs explores a variety of themes, from unrequited love to substance...

Last week, Dave Barber Cinematheque screened the 1989 dark romantic comedy The Unbelievable Truth, directed by American filmmaker Hal Hartley. The first film in Hartley’s Long Island Trilogy, The Unbelievable Truth is a bizarre...

The Manitoba Arts Council held their annual public meeting on Oct. 20 and released a report on the arts and culture sector’s financial impact in Manitoba, primarily using data from 2023. The figure came from...

Formed in Antigonish, Nova Scotia and based in Ontario, Canadian rock band The Trews has been together for over two decades.  John-Angus MacDonald, the group’s lead guitarist, quipped, “Now we’re going into ancient history, we’ve...