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Around the world in Winnipeg — reflections on Folklorama

Arts & Entertainment, Culture, Food, History, Our CityBy David BrigoleJuly 23, 2014

It’s almost that time of year again as the largest multi-cultural festival of it’s kind in the world kicks off in Winnipeg this weekend.

Fusion event celebrates Asian Heritage Month

Arts & Entertainment, Culture, DowntownBy David BrigoleJune 15, 2014

The show capped off the month-long celebration and featured several talented acts that manifested the beauty of Asian culture, from invigorating music performances to awe-inspiring dances.

Manitoba honours Madiba

Culture, History, Our City, PoliticsBy David BrigoleJanuary 3, 2014

One of the biggest international news stories of 2013 was the passing of Nelson Mandela. The former South African leader was honoured last month when many gathered at the Manitoba Legislature for a special memorial service.

Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings commemorated in Winnipeg

Charitable Organizations, Downtown, Education, HistoryBy David BrigoleAugust 30, 20131 Comment

Every year, people gather at Memorial Boulevard in Winnipeg to commemorate the horrific atomic bombings of Japan in the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki during the final month of World War II.

Water Wednesday raises awareness

Downtown, Environment, Our City, Our Neighbourhoods, PoliticsBy David BrigoleAugust 10, 2013

Every Wednesday, a group of people gather at Memorial Park to voice their concerns about what they call the government’s “reckless stewardship of water resources” in Canada.

Whale of a parade a huge success

Arts & Entertainment, Culture, Downtown, Our City, Science & TechnologyBy David BrigoleJuly 10, 2013

Accompanied by candid floats, upbeat music, and the enlivening sounds of an enthusiastic and excited crowd, the Art Whale parade was held recently in Winnipeg attracting more than 500 people.

Philippine Independence celebrated in Maples

Arts & Entertainment, Culture, Education, History, Northwest, Our NeighbourhoodsBy David BrigoleJune 10, 2013

Filipinos in The Maples neighbourhood celebrated their day of liberation with the ‘Araw ng Kalayaan’ commemoration ceremony held at Maples Collegiate.

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