Vegan fast food outlet planned for Winnipeg
Coinciding with World Vegan Month, one local start-up project is looking to bring fast-food vegan options to Winnipeg. Filmmaker and “plant-based food ambassador” Dana Giesbrecht…
Arts & Culture
Dan Mangan coming to Winnipeg with More or Less
Dan Mangan — More or Less — 4.5/5 Last month, Juno Award-winning singer Dan Mangan released his fifth album, More or Less. Mangan will be…
Achieving Alumni: Kristen Wachniak
Composer Kristen Wachniak graduated this past June with a BMus in composition from the U of M. In the short time since, she has attended…
“Happy Place” comes to Prairie Theatre Exchange
Prairie Theatre Exchange (PTE)’s second play of the season is Pamela Mala Sinha’s Happy Place,directed by the company’s new artistic director Thomas Morgan Jones. The…
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Winnipeg Jewish Theater stages “Becoming Dr. Ruth”
The Winnipeg Jewish Theatre (WJT) began its season at the end of October with Mark St. Germain’s didactic play Becoming Dr. Ruth. The timing of…
“Thunderbird Woman” adorns U of W
A new mural featuring Daphne Odjig artwork now covers the Duckworth Centre at the University of Winnipeg. The mural recreates Odjig’s “Thunderbird Woman,” a print from…
Writing mentorship comes to Winnipeg
Diaspora Dialogues (DD), a writing organization in Toronto, is launching a new short form mentorship program for diverse, emerging writers in Winnipeg. DD had its…
Fighting oppression with laughter
Returning for a third consecutive year to Winnipeg’s comedy scene is Saràsvati Productions’ Women’s Comedy Night Fundraiser on Nov. 14. Produced by Elissa Kixen and…
Carmanah comes to Winnipeg
Vancouver groove group Carmanah will hit Winnipeg at the Good Will Social Club Nov. 18. The band is performing with Hey Ocean throughout the tour….