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Seeking space for a safer space
Organizations like the Mount Carmel Clinic’s Sage House work to provide a variety of supports to cisgender and transgender women in the sex work industry.
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City Briefs
Scares to stave off the existential dread // Waste Reduction Week reminders // Online poetry and prose reading // Learn about historical booze // COVID-19 freezes City inspections // Virtual convocation
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In Place opens at the WAG
The Winnipeg Art Gallery’s newest exhibit, In Place, draws from the gallery’s permanent collection and features artworks from 42 Manitobans, spanning from 1970 to today.
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Eating fresh when it’s freezing
In our cold northern climate, getting fresh, local produce in the winter can be a challenge, especially in the downtown area.
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Supporting and encouraging emerging voices
This fall, Lauren Carter starts her term as writer-in-residence at the Millennium Library.
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Arts Briefs
Bîstyek // Mutual aid workshop // Reconciling Ways of Knowing // Pandemic’s Box Puppet Slam // LURE // Back in the Day
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Critipeg: Gen:Lock
Season 1 is available on RoosterTeeth.com
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Happy trails
Staff photographer Keeley Braunstein-Black explores local hiking options in this week’s cover feature.
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Silver linings
As someone who rarely leaves the house these days, going for a COVID test felt like the biggest adventure I’d taken in months.
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Fluffy “spooky” pancakes
What makes these pancakes spooky is eating them in “spooky season,” of course! Put the batter in Halloween-y cookie cutters if you have them.
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Horoscopes
On Thursday, October 8, the moon continues its transit of curious Gemini until it enters protective Cancer at 11:45 AM. There could be feelings of discontent in relationships or an uncomfortable choice regarding personal relationships, money, or possessions.
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Universal basic income is not the answer
We need to be more creative and imagine more progressive ways to subsidize and lower real costs of living, putting the onus back on governments and the wealthy.
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The antisocial dilemma
Social media algorithms aren’t mysterious, scheming voices instructing us to do this or that. They aren’t telling us anything new or introducing brand-new behaviours or ideas from scratch.
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Are you there, diagnosis? It’s me, Hannah.
Shortly after giving birth to my first and only child, I was diagnosed with postpartum depression. It was the wrong diagnosis.
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Free computers provided to students
With the shift to online learning for post-secondary institutions, having access to a computer and an internet connection is necessary for students.
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Jack of all trades
For Shawn Moi, becoming an instructor for the University of Winnipeg’s Rhetoric, Writing and Communications department was not something he planned from the start.
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COVID-19 disrupts research
As most Canadian universities have shifted to online instruction, much of the media focus has been on how instructors and students have adapted to online classrooms.
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Campus Briefs
Accessibility Services // Awards and Financial Aid // Student Central // Student Services
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Pandemic may increase domestic violence
November is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and the risk of violence has only increased with the ongoing stress and restrictions of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Getting home safe(r)
In the time of COVID-19, some may feel uncomfortable riding public transit.
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