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Vivid theatre piece needs no visuals
Winnipeg audiences will soon have the chance to attend a unique theatre piece - but they won’t be able to see it.
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Japanese Breakfast - Soft Sounds from Another Planet
As a whole, Soft Sounds from Another Planet is badass, fun, but also heartbreaking.
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CRITIPEG: Ruches fantômes / Ghost Hives
Ruches fantômes / Ghost Hives, the newest exhibition by artist Valérie Chartrand, uses multiple media to explore disappearing bees with apocalyptic regard.
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Arts Briefs
Red Rising: Two Spirit // Anarchist bookfair // Bodagoes closing // A Wholesome Life // Alex Cuba returns to Winnipeg
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Whose House? Tesia’s House!
Tesia Rhind is quickly becoming one of Winnipeg’s most-talked-about tattoo apprentices.
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It’s 30 time!
On Nov. 30, we’ll celebrate your favourite people, places and things, but first, we need your votes to determine the winners!
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Surviving gentrification
The past 15 years have been transformative for Winnipeg’s Exchange District.
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Exploring stories through The Human Library
The Human Library is an international movement for social change.
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Death traps and debt traps
One Winnipeg city councillor has declared “all-out war” on illegal rooming houses occupied by students.
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Basketball team prepares for a new season
October brings basketball back to campus, as the University of Winnipeg Wesmen men’s squad is evaluating players and making final roster cuts during their pre-season schedule.
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Candidates run in UWSA byelection
The University of Winnipeg Students’ Association (UWSA) is holding byelections to fill a number of vacant board of directors positions, and, this year, the association hopes to exceed historically low voter turnout.
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City may prohibit vaping in public places
A newly proposed initiative by Winnipeg’s city council may see e-cigarettes counted among many tobacco products which will be prohibited on outdoor patios at bars and restaurants.
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Sustainable commuting with new app
The Green Action Centre is launching their GoManitoba app and hopes to encourage workers to find alternatives to lone person car commutes.
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Hydro rate hikes a risk-management strategy
Consumers in Manitoba may experience multiple hydroelectric power rate increases of 7.9 per cent, as Manitoba Hydro plans to deal with the risk debt imposes.
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PROFile: Julie Nagam
Nagam is the chair of Indigenous Arts of North America and an associate professor at The University of Winnipeg. She’s also an artist, and she and Jamie Isaac co-curated INSURGENCE/RESURGENCE, which is currently set up at the Winnipeg Art Gallery (WAG).
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News Briefs
New pedestrian bridge // Public forum on refugees // Psychology colloquium // Winnipeg Pet Show // Nurses at St. Boniface Hospital
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French cinema comes to Winnipeg
Cinephiles are excited for Cinémental, Manitoba’s festival of French-language films.
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Changing attitudes toward natural hair
The natural hair movement is gaining momentum in Winnipeg, but it’s slowed by a lack of products and knowledge.
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My Haunted Winnipeg
Winnipeg is known for its many haunted locations. This month, the public can visit these places and hear the stories – and perhaps have a first-hand experience.
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CRITIPEG: The B-Side: Elsa Dorfman’s Portrait Photography
Documentarian Errol Morris has made some of the medium’s most defining pictures. The Fog of War earned him an Oscar, and The Thin Blue Line wrote the book on true-crime docs while freeing an innocent man from death row.
University of Winnipeg and downtown community newspaper