Photo fest shows Winnipeg’s greatest asset – its people
The FLASH photographic festival will take place during the entire month of October in 33 venues across Winnipeg, featuring over 50 photographers.
Nik Turner’s Hawkwind show at The Pyramid a Space Ritual
Nik and band recreate Hawkwind’s epic set-list from their legendary Space Ritual tour.
E-commerce powerhouse looking to raise $167-billion
The Alibaba phenom is encouraging other similar startups, and underscores the growing success of the Chinese economy.
Embracing uncertainty and complexity in Northern Iraq
Winnipegger Devin Morrow speaks candidly about her experiences as a teacher in Northern Iraq and what the situation is like in this troubled region.
Canadian Museum for Human Rights – feat or failure?
A panel discussion debates whether building CMHR is a tour de force for our city and our country, or an act of cultural violence against the indigenous heritage of this land.
Missing the smoke
Compared to national museums in Ottawa, the predictions may be accurate for the expected number of visitors to the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, but other figures don’t add up.
Experienced voter has tough time getting candidates’ info
She’s worked for candidates at all levels of government, and takes the act of voting very seriously. This is the first time she’s had to work this hard at finding a politician.
Songwriting site lets fans write lyrics with established artists
Winnipeg native sons, Brad Roberts of Crash Test Dummies, and music producer, Terry Derkach, help launch a social songwriting platform, and The Bros Landreth will lead the next collaboration.
What do you(th) want to ask the city’s next mayor?
A Forum on Youth Issues with Mayoral Candidates will address the issues youth care about on Thursday, October 16 from 6-8 p.m. in the Winnipeg Art Gallery’s Muriel Richardson Auditorium.
NFL Commissioner making it up as he goes along
Who could have imagined that a month into their season, the National Football League could be embroiled in such a mess over ‘domestic violence’.