This week’s issue is a special one, though its theme and format has shifted throughout the years.
1. Frances Koncan
2. Honourable mentions: Melissa Martin / Jessica Seburn / Ally Sigurdson
1. Stylus
2. Red Rising Magazine
3. Honourable mentions:
The Manitoban / Winnipeg Free Press
1. Urban Vacation—Success with houseplants
2. Disraeli Dreamers—Insomnia Island EP
3. Human Music—Human Music
1. The Laramie Project
2. Living Hour at RTMF
3. Disraeli Dreamers EP release
1. Mama Cutsworth
2. DJ Blitz
3. DJ Louie Lovebird
1. Witchpolice Radio
2. Paper Cut
3. Gilmore Girls Quarterly Report
1. Tie: Spencer Adamus / Johanna Seier
2. Chloe Chafe
1. Star Blanket, Kenneth Lavallee
2. Back Alley Arctic
3. Emptyful
1. aceartinc.
2. Blinkers
3. Plug In ICA
1. J.D. Renaud
2. TIE: Dany Reede / Annie Beach
3. Hannah Doucet
1. Jen Doerksen
2. Joey Senft
3. TIE: Callie Lugosi / Leif Norman
1. Carol-Ann Bohrn
2. Jill Groening
3. Rachelle Bourget
1. Tyler Penner
2. Elissa Black Wolf Kixen
3. Angie St. Mars
1. Nardcity Winnipeg
2. @notmystellas
3. Synonym Art Consultation
1. Ryan Steel
2. TIE: Solmund MacPherson / Jared Adams
3. Roger Boyer
1. Andrew Burke
2. Jim Silver
3. Lisa Tucker
1. Bear Clan Patrol
2. TIE: QPOC Winnipeg / Black Space Winnipeg
3. Meet Me at the Bell Tower
1. Annie Beach
2. Sadie-Phoenix Lavoie
3. Uzoma Asagwara
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
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
1. Lo Pub
2. Village Cafe
3. The Royal Albert Arms
1. The Forks
2. Old Market Square
3. Portage and Main
1. Ana Damaskin (capital broadway)
2. Mandel Hitzer (deer + almond)
3. Honourable mentions: Ben Kramer, Chris Gama, Grant Danyluk
1. Cora Wiens (Eadha Bread)
2. Amanda Kinden (Oh Doughnuts)
3. Suzanne Gessler (The Pennyloaf Bakery)
1. Clementine (123 Princess st.)
2. Chaeban (390 Osborne St.)
3. Little Goat (2615 Portage Ave.)
1. Tony Chestnut (539 Osborne St.)
2. Little Sister (539 Osborne St.)
3. Grey Owl Coffee & Pub (272 Main St.)
1. Go for a walk
2. Eat food together
3. TIE: Drink booze / See a movie
1. Skating
2. Staying inside
3. Festival du Voyageur
1. Andrew Harris (Winnipeg Blue Bombers)
2. Patrik Laine (Winnipeg Jets)
3. Desiree Scott (Utah Royals FC, Canadian national team)