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Water words
The theme behind this year’s urban issue title, “Streams of Thought,” is water.
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Stress
A comic by Keegan Steele
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A Low Carbon Diet
Winnipeg is a city that was built on the expectation of cheap and unlimited fuel and land spreading out over the prairie landscapes.
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Overcoming academia
No lecture prepared me for the shift from disillusioned academic to young working professional.
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Calling in call out culture
“You’re trash, human garbage.” I see these words, dehumanizing in any context, far too often on social media.
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Bear Clan Patrol covering more ground
The Bear Clan Patrol is expanding to include different areas in Winnipeg.
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Colloqui-what?
This year is the 20th anniversary of the Women’s and Gender Studies (WGS) colloquium at the University of Winnipeg (U of W).
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PROFile: Melanie Martin
Melanie Martin, a professor of physics at the University of Winnipeg (U of W), has been teaching since 2004.
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Building community in the commons
The WestEnd Commons, a part of the St. Matthews Non-Profit Housing Incorporation, is now located in the newly remodeled St. Matthew’s Anglican Church.
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Youth walk out for solidarity
On March 14, Grant Park High School students and staff hosted a walkout in support of the students and victims of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Parkland, Fla.
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News Briefs
Network outage overnight Thursday // Before Two-Spirit // Patio-smoking ban // Campus sustainability recognition award // Parking rate to increase by $1.50 // Green Drinks
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Crystal Clear
It’s almost April, which means 4-20 is on its way, and most fellow marijuana enthusiasts know exactly what that means.
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A glimpse of grief
Four years ago, Jessica Seburn lost her best friend at age 25. Now, she has published a book, The Corner Chip, that’s part non-fiction, part memoir and was written to be a raw, honest look at grief.
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Storytelling beyond the socially acceptable
Kelsey James’ final year project in Creative Communications at Red River College was driven by the desire to shine light on an experience that often gets left out of conversations regarding mental illness.
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CRITIPEG: Aida’s Secrets
Aida’s Secrets is another entry in the genre of “long-lost family” documentaries that have seen a recent explosion in popularity.
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Avec Le Soleil Sortant De Sa Bouche
Avec Le Soleil Sortant De Sa Bouche's thing, other than having an extremely long name, is playing, in their own words, “Kraut-funk,” which is to say that they play trance-inducing, multi-part motorik suites.
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An emoji’s worth a thousand words
Emojis are used every day by millions of people as a simplified way to communicate.
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Letting songs live
Toronto four-piece FRIGS refuses to let their sound be hemmed in by vague descriptors and name-dropping comparisons, and, instead, liken their songs to living creatures that grow with each performance.
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Arts briefs
SAADI SAQAFAT (OUR CULTURE) // Annual Autism Variety Show // Biaystok // Friday tea // An evening with writers
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Whose House? Rachelle’s House!
Contemporary dance artist and DJ Rachelle Bourget has a simple motto for her downtown home: “Nothing new.
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