Rachel Barber
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Riding Mountain National Park Film Festival
July 11 to 16 // Experiencing film through the great outdoors
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Blue Hills Fibre Festival
June 10 // Exploring the fibre arts through workshops and demonstrations
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Highlights from black media
What to watch, listen to and read by black creators
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V-Day isn’t just for couples
Public service announcement: Valentine’s Day isn’t just for couples.
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Popularity of tea is growing
Tea is hot, and local shops are opening all over town to meet the demand.
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Travel by train
Train travel requires extra planning and greater flexibility, but it pays off in spades.
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Favourite Local place to eat
1. Stella’s Cafe & Bakery
2. Tallest Poppy
3. Deer + Almond -
Favourite Local Writer
1. Thomas Pashko
2. Melissa Martin
3. Honourable mentions: Miriam Toews, David Bergen, Jen Zoratti -
Showcasing Indigenous-led activism on Instagram
What Brings Us Here – the National Film Board’s (NFB) latest social media project – is an experimental photo essay launched through Instagram.
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Healing with a colouring book
Anishinaabe artist Jackie Traverse publishes a book for women
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Searching for justice in film
One River, Many Relations, directed by Dr. Stéphane McLachlan with videographer Michael Tyas, will be screened at the 14th annual Global Justice Film Festival (GJFF).
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A Winnipegger’s adventure in a graphic novel
Winnipeg author Jamie Michaels describes his soon-to-be-released graphic novel Canoe Boys as equal parts adventure romp and personal development roadmap, filtered through a grotesque Canadian imagination.
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Preserving the harvest
Enjoy summer’s produce through the winter
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Failed feminism for breakfast
Body-positive advertising is insidious