Deaf author boycotts his own book

Hannah Foulger (Volunteer) – January 7, 2021

‘I don’t want other people to feel (alienated)’

Historically modern

Hannah Foulger (Volunteer) – January 7, 2021

Nearly a century ago, Modern Electric Lunch was Winnipeg’s first restaurant with electric refrigeration. A new restaurant with the same name has opened in the same space.

Arts briefs

Thomas Pashko (Managing editor) – January 7, 2021

Gimli Film Fest announces new festival manager // Papa Mambo Trio live-streamed concert // Virtual artist talk with Jill Ho-You // WCD presents Begin Again // Arts workshops from Sick + Twisted

Critipeg: Please Like Me

Keesha Harewood – January 7, 2021

“Rhubarb and Custard,” streaming on Netflix

Punching up

Charlie Morin – January 7, 2021

Winnipeg comedians and colleagues speak on performing in a medium that has historically been dominated by white, male, straight and cis voices. 

New year, same BS

Thomas Pashko (Managing editor) – January 7, 2021

Like most people, I bid 2020 a much deserved “see you in hell” on New Year’s Eve.

Horoscopes

Talia Steele (Creative director) – December 3, 2020

Horoscopes for December 2020

Sparkle spice cookies

Talia Steele (Creative director) – December 3, 2020

An illustration and recipe by Talia Steele

Campus Briefs

Olivia Norquay – December 3, 2020

It's Okay to not be Okay // International Exchange Opportunities // Webinar Wednesdays // Exams // Waitlists // Bursaries // Holiday break // Add/drop period // Tuition fees // Student aid // Transit subsidy // MyVisit app 

We need to talk about Modi

Vinay Sharma – December 3, 2020

Foreigner affairs

Uniter 30 outtakes

Thomas Pashko (Managing editor) – December 3, 2020

Some of the funnier, weirder ballot entries

Favourite Winnipeg winter activity

Hannah Foulger (Volunteer) – December 3, 2020

Favourite Winnipeg winter activity

1. Outdoor ice skating
2. Long walks on the River Trail
3. Staying inside

Favourite local visual artist

Haley Pauls – December 3, 2020

Favourite local visual artist

1. Chase Martin / Hannah Reimer (tie)
2. Kieran Valde / Matea Radic (tie)

Favourite U of W prof

Alex Neufeldt – December 3, 2020

Favourite U of W prof

1. Alyson Brickey
2. Jenny Heijun Wills / Tracy Whalen (tie)

Favourite local social media presence or account

Cierra Bettens (Arts and culture editor) – December 3, 2020

Favourite local social media presence or account

1. Winnipeg Police Cause Harm
2. It Happens in Winnipeg
3. MB Poli Drag Race / Pallister is a Vampire (tie)

Favourite local publication (that isn’t The Uniter)

Cierra Bettens (Arts and culture editor) – December 3, 2020

Favourite local publication (that isn’t The Uniter)

1. Stylus
2. Dijon Magazine
3. Winnipeg Free Press

Favourite local public gathering place

Callum Goulet-Kilgour – December 3, 2020

Favourite local public gathering place

1. The Good Will Social Club
2. The Forks
3. Stay home! Don't gather!

Favourite public art piece

Danielle Doiron (Copy and style editor) – December 3, 2020

Favourite public art piece

1. Anti-RCMP graffiti
2. Mural at WanaBees Diner
3. Kenneth Lavallee’s Star Blanket Project

Favourite local politician

Callum Goulet-Kilgour – December 3, 2020

Favourite local politician

1. Uzoma Asagwara
2. Leah Gazan
3. “Fuck Brian Pallister” / “I hate Brian Pallister”

Favourite local podcast

Rebecca Driedger – December 3, 2020

Favourite local podcast

1. Bikini Drive-In
2. Barking Dog
3. 8-way tie