Pop Culture
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Favourite local photographer
1. Adam Kelly
2. Leif Norman
3. Joey Senft -
Favourite movie by a local filmmaker
1. A Social by Tavis Putnam
2. I Survived Winnipeg by Folks Films
3. Late Summer by Ryan Steel -
Favourite local gallery or artist space
1. WAG & Qaumajuq
2. Artspace
3. MAWA -
Favourite local dancer
1. Ella Steele
2. Dancing Gabe
3. Carol-Ann Bohrn / Jillian Groening (tie) -
Favourite local album / Favourite local live performance
Favourite local album
1. Jamboree - Life in the Dome
2. Yes We Mystic - Trustfall
3. JayWood - Slingshot / Living Hour - Someday is Today (tie)Favourite local live performance
1. Jamboree as Oasis (Bands as Bands)
2. Paul Rabliauskas at Rumors
3. three-way tie -
Favourite local achiever under 30 / Favourite new local independent business
Favourite local achiever under 30
1. Lauren Wittmann
2. Alex Kohut
3. Bevvy Teyems / Jaydin Pommer (tie)Favourite new local independent business
1. Riley Grae Cafe
2. Keener Jerseys
3. One Sixteen -
Favourite local achiever over 60
1. Fred Penner
2. Scott Oake
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It’s the Uniter 30!
It’s the final Uniter issue of the calendar year, which means this issue is dedicated to the results of our annual Uniter 30 readers’ poll.
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Thinly veiled criticism
It felt like progress, when, two decades into my eating-disorder recovery, I stepped on a hospital scale and didn’t register the number
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Hearing Trees: Small Talk EP review
Releases Nov. 30 at the Park Theatre
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Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song
Plays until Nov. 24 on Cinematheque at Home
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Arts briefs
Chuckling for a good cause// MTC presents The Three Musketeers// Jaimie Isaac exhibition at 1C03// Cinematoba kickstarts community film// Empowering incarcerated women through beadwork// A final evening with Duncan Mercredi and friends
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Time to pretend
Some people are taking a more practical approach to media escapism, beyond video games or virtual reality.
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A modern-day patron of the arts
With dozens of releases and a family of artists whose music ranges from roots to shoegaze, Winnipeg record label Transistor 66 has been part of the city’s rock scene for decades.
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There and back again
Whether it’s baking sourdough bread, hiking, playing video games, fostering pets or learning a new language, there is no shortage of hobbies out there.
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Endlessly failing upward
“How are you going to deal with the expected attrition and align everyone on a shared vision?”
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Sex work laws in Canada reek of moralism
The term “prostitute/prostitution” is used in Canadian law, but the preferred terminology is sex worker/sex work.
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Tricks and tampered treats
Perhaps the most demonized holiday, Halloween has long served as a scapegoat for society’s fears.
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Arts briefs
50 years of PTE// A lyrical Cinderella story// Hearing Trees album release show// Final call: Transmissions exhibition// Cosmic voices// Cinematic Somatics workshop
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Critipeg: Daisies
Plays Nov. 24 to 30 at Cinematheque