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Arts & Culture

The mundane and sublime at WAG-Quamajuq

By
Alex Braun
This fall, two major exhibits opened at the Winnipeg Art Gallery (WAG)-Qaumajuq. Though disparate on their surfaces, certain thematic resonances connect them. The first, titled Tim Gardner: The Full Story, opened in October and is...
Ebunoluwa Akinbo
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REIA to host affordable thrift shop

By
Kyra Campbell
Everything is expensive, and clothing is not an exception.  This is a fact that Victoria Romero, Racial Equity and Inclusion Alliance (REIA) executive, knows well.  “Inflation continues to rise, and even at thrift stores, prices of...
News

Indigenous art for all

By
Michaela de Hoop
Indigenous art education co-ordinator for the school of art gallery Justin Bear L’Arrivée hopes to expand Indigenous art across campus.  Bear L’Arrivée is the co-ordinator of the new Indigenous Student-Led Indigenous Art Purchase Program (ISLIAPP)....
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U of M centres to host harm reduction workshop

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Colton McKillop
The Student Wellness Centre (SWC) and Rainbow Pride Centre (RPC) are collaborating on an interactive workshop on harm reduction this Friday. The event will feature a panel discussion aiming to challenge myths surrounding harm reduction,...
Matthew Merkel
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Eckhardt-Gramatté music library’s name under review

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Alicia Rose
The legacy of Ferdinand Eckhardt, a former director of the Winnipeg Art Gallery, has come under scrutiny after an article published in the Walrus on Nov. 9 alleged he had Nazi sympathies. The University of Manitoba’s music...
Matthew Merkel
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Asper awards celebrate Indigeneity in business

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Michaela de Hoop
Michelle Cameron and Matthew Sabourin, two Winnipeg business people, were honoured earlier this month with awards in Indigenous business.  Nov. 16 marked the 17th annual Visionary Indigenous Business Excellence (VIBE) award celebration and fundraiser held...
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The increasing need for mental health support

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Alicia Rose
Katie Surinx’s stress around midterm season can become physiological. Her third-year criminology coursework seems to have piled up and the stress of achieving good grades while working multiple jobs has become difficult to manage....
Teegan Gillich