Features

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  Bridge to beyond

  Simeon Rusnak With files from Anastasia Chipelski – January 28, 2016

  New ideas for old infrastructure

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  Four season cycling

  Tim Runtz (Comments Editor) With files from Daniel Crump – January 21, 2016

  Winnipeg’s snow-clearing policies leave potential cyclists out in the cold

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  The 2015 Fiver finalists: Where are they now?

  Anastasia Chipelski – January 14, 2016

  Somebody Language & The Way It Feels // Autumn Still // Mabel’s Flight // Carey J. Buss // The Janzen Boys 

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  Fox Lake

  Anastasia Chipelski – January 14, 2016

  Playing the songs they want to hear

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  Ashley Bieniarz

  Elena Spitcyna – January 14, 2016

  Lifelong musician turns her attention to the stage

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  Adam Hanney & Co.

  Samantha Sarty – January 14, 2016

  Big things to come from minimalist lineup

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  Deep Dark Cave

  Mieke Ruth Van Ineveld – January 14, 2016

  Indie rockers working on the live show and aiming Higher

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  The Middle Coast

  Shanae Blaquiere (Volunteer Staff) – January 14, 2016

  A bright horizon for Brandon band

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  The 2016 Uniter Fiver

  Anastasia Chipelski With files from Daniel Crump – January 14, 2016

  The five favourite new local bands, as chosen by you

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  Weird living

  Meg Crane With files from Daniel Crump – January 7, 2016

  Manitobans get creative to get by

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  Favourite local publication

  Anastasia Chipelski – December 3, 2015

  1. The Uniter 

  2. The Manitoban 

  3. Stylus 

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  Favourite university staff

  Elena Spitcyna – December 3, 2015

  1. Laura Smith (U of W) 

  2. George Toles 

  3. Emma Alexander-Mudaliar (U of W) / Gord Beveridge (U of W) / Roewan Crowe (U of W) / Kent Davies (U of W) / Vesna Milosevic (U of W) 

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  Favourite local person behind the counter

  Samantha Sarty – December 3, 2015

  1. Lindsay Loster of Deseo 

  2. Nils Vik of Parlour 

  3. Josey Krahn of Deer + Almond / Joanne Rodriguez of The Good Will / Abi Torquato of The Good Will / Carol-Ann Bohrn of Little Sister Coffee Maker (tie)

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  Favourite theme night

  Shkelzen Miskiqi – December 3, 2015

  1. Nuit Blanche 

  2. Halloween 

  3. Motown Mondays (The Good Will) 

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  Favourite Manitoba festival

  Anastasia Chipelski – December 3, 2015

  1. Winnipeg Folk Festival 

  2. Rainbow Trout Music Festival / Winnipeg Fringe Theatre Festival (tie) 

  3. Oddblock 

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  Favourite Winnipeg neighbourhood

  Jory Strachan (volunteer) – December 3, 2015

  1. Wolseley 

  2. West Broadway 

  3. Osborne Village 

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  Favourite local visual artist

  Shkelzen Miskiqi – December 3, 2015

  1. J.D. Renaud 

  2. Dany Reede 

  3. Cara Adams / Natalie Baird / Joey Visser (tie)

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  Favourite local blog

  Jessica Botelho-Urbanski – December 3, 2015

  1. West End Dumplings 

  2. Hopeless Wanderer / SCREAMING IN ALL CAPS / Winnipeg Love Hate/ Witchpolice (tie) 

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  Favourite local theatrical production

  Anastasia Chipelski – December 3, 2015

  1. Rocky Horror Picture Show 

  2. H.U.N.K.S. Sketch Comedy 

  3. Les Misérables / Sister Act at Rainbow Stage (tie) 

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  Favourite radio show or podcast

  Thomas Pashko (Managing editor) – December 3, 2015

  1. Couch Surfin’ 

  2. Be Plus 

  3. Witchpolice