Volume 73, Number 12

Published November 29, 2018

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Opinion Editorial

Celebrating 30

Anastasia Chipelski (Managing editor) – November 29, 2018

This week’s issue is a special one, though its theme and format has shifted throughout the years.
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Favourite Local Writer

Dunja Kovačević (Comments editor) – November 29, 2018

1. Frances Koncan
2. Honourable mentions: Melissa Martin / Jessica Seburn / Ally Sigurdson
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Favourite Local Publication

Davis Plett (Arts and culture reporter) – November 29, 2018

1. Stylus
2. Red Rising Magazine
3. Honourable mentions:
The Manitoban / Winnipeg Free Press
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Favourite New Local Album of 2018

Ryan Haughey (Campus reporter) – November 29, 2018

1. Urban Vacation—Success with houseplants
2. Disraeli Dreamers—Insomnia Island EP
3. Human Music—Human Music
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Favourite Local Performance

Anastasia Chipelski (Managing editor) – November 29, 2018

1. The Laramie Project
2. Living Hour at RTMF
3. Disraeli Dreamers EP release
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Favourite Local DJ

Charmagne de Veer (Business manager) – November 29, 2018

1. Mama Cutsworth
2. DJ Blitz
3. DJ Louie Lovebird
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Favourite Local Podcast

Ryan Haughey (Campus reporter) – November 29, 2018

1. Witchpolice Radio
2. Paper Cut
3. Gilmore Girls Quarterly Report
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Favourite Local Achiever Under 30

Anastasia Chipelski (Managing editor) – November 29, 2018

1. Tie: Spencer Adamus / Johanna Seier
2. Chloe Chafe
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Favourite Local Public Art Piece

Danelle Granger (City editor) – November 29, 2018

1. Star Blanket, Kenneth Lavallee
2. Back Alley Arctic
3. Emptyful
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Favourite Local Gallery or Artist Centre

Mandalyn Unger – November 29, 2018

1. aceartinc.
2. Blinkers
3. Plug In ICA
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Favourite Local Visual Artist

Davis Plett (Arts and culture reporter) – November 29, 2018

1. J.D. Renaud
2. TIE: Dany Reede / Annie Beach
3. Hannah Doucet
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Favourite Local Photographer

Dunja Kovačević (Comments editor) – November 29, 2018

1. Jen Doerksen
2. Joey Senft
3. TIE: Callie Lugosi / Leif Norman
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Favourite Local Dancer

Callie Lugosi (Staff photographer, Online content co-ordinator) – November 29, 2018

1. Carol-Ann Bohrn
2. Jill Groening
3. Rachelle Bourget
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Favourite Local Comedian

Thomas Pashko (Arts and culture editor) – November 29, 2018

1. Tyler Penner
2. Elissa Black Wolf Kixen
3. Angie St. Mars
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Favourite Local Social Media Presence

Alexandra Neufeldt (City reporter) – November 29, 2018

1. Nardcity Winnipeg
2. @notmystellas
3. Synonym Art Consultation
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Favourite Local Filmmaker

Davis Plett (Arts and culture reporter) – November 29, 2018

1. Ryan Steel
2. TIE: Solmund MacPherson / Jared Adams
3. Roger Boyer
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Favourite U of W Prof.

Ryan Haughey (Campus reporter) – November 29, 2018

1. Andrew Burke
2. Jim Silver
3. Lisa Tucker
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Favourite Local Grassroots Group

Cierra Bettens – November 29, 2018

1. Bear Clan Patrol
2. TIE: QPOC Winnipeg / Black Space Winnipeg
3. Meet Me at the Bell Tower
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Favourite Local Activist

Alexandra Neufeldt (City reporter) – November 29, 2018

1. Annie Beach
2. Sadie-Phoenix Lavoie
3. Uzoma Asagwara
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Favourite Local Political Moment

Alexandra Neufeldt (City reporter) – November 29, 2018

1. Vote to open Portage and Main
2. Election debate
3. More moments from civic election: Jenny Motkaluk losing, Ed Ackerman calling to dam the Panama Canal
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Favourite Local Politician

Charmagne de Veer (Business manager) – November 29, 2018

1. Ed Ackerman
2. Wab Kinew
Honorable mentions: Brian Bowman, Nahanni Fontaine, Robert Falcon-Ouellette, Kate Sjoberg
Favourite Local Achiever Over 60
1. Ed Ackerman
2. Sel Burrows
3. Fred Penner
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Favourite Local Place That No Longer Exists

Thomas Pashko (Arts and culture editor) – November 29, 2018

1. Lo Pub
2. Village Cafe
3. The Royal Albert Arms
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Favourite Local Gathering Place

Anastasia Chipelski (Managing editor) – November 29, 2018

1. The Forks
2. Old Market Square
3. Portage and Main
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Favourite Local Chef

Sarah Jo Kirsch (Features reporter) – November 29, 2018

1. Ana Damaskin (capital broadway)
2. Mandel Hitzer (deer + almond)
3. Honourable mentions: Ben Kramer, Chris Gama, Grant Danyluk
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Favourite Local Baker

Sarah Jo Kirsch (Features reporter) – November 29, 2018

1. Cora Wiens (Eadha Bread)
2. Amanda Kinden (Oh Doughnuts)
3. Suzanne Gessler (The Pennyloaf Bakery)
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Favourite Local Place to Eat

Danelle Granger (City editor) – November 29, 2018

1. Clementine (123 Princess st.)
2. Chaeban (390 Osborne St.)
3. Little Goat (2615 Portage Ave.)
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Favourite New Local Independant Business

Danelle Granger (City editor) – November 29, 2018

1. Tony Chestnut (539 Osborne St.)
2. Little Sister (539 Osborne St.)
3. Grey Owl Coffee & Pub (272 Main St.)
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Favourite Local Date Activity

Anastasia Chipelski (Managing editor) – November 29, 2018

1. Go for a walk
2. Eat food together
3. TIE: Drink booze / See a movie
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Favourite Local Winter Activity

Anastasia Chipelski (Managing editor) – November 29, 2018

1. Skating
2. Staying inside
3. Festival du Voyageur
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Favourite Local Athlete

Sarah Jo Kirsch (Features reporter) – November 29, 2018

1. Andrew Harris (Winnipeg Blue Bombers)
2. Patrik Laine (Winnipeg Jets)
3. Desiree Scott (Utah Royals FC, Canadian national team)