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Block of ice serves as ‘snowscreen’ for films

Arts & Entertainment, Downtown, Reviews, SportsBy Doug KretchmerFebruary 9, 2014

The 6th annual Canadian Sports Film Festival hit Winnipeg again this weekend where it kicked off at the Park Theatre on Friday night and included film screenings on a snowscreen at The Forks.

Changing face of River Heights

Culture, Economy & Business, Environment, Politics, SouthwestBy Trevor SmithFebruary 8, 2014

A plan to develop the south end of this neighbourhood will see possibly the biggest construction project here in years complete with stores, restaurants, apartments, entertainment venues, a seniors care home and a hotel.

Winter problems confound prairie politicians

Economy & Business, Our City, Our Neighbourhoods, PoliticsBy Roger CurrieFebruary 7, 2014

We live in a winter city and most of the time we tough it out and get through it just fine. But sometimes there is an appalling lack of common sense when it comes to problems related to winter.

Democracy’s potholes and other political hazards

Our City, Our Neighbourhoods, Politics, SoutheastBy Sean ConwayFebruary 6, 2014

The pothole I named ‘Greg Selinger’ is back. Now instead of uttering profanity when I hit it, I think of a check mark. Am I satisfied or unsatisfied by the actions of the current party in power?

A sonic night with a Sonic Youth

Arts & Entertainment, Downtown, ReviewsBy Doug KretchmerFebruary 6, 2014

It was an incredible performance at Winnipeg’s Union Sound Hall recently as former Sonic Youth guitarist, Lee Ranaldo, joined other avant garde musicians for a concoction of atonal sounds and experimental music.

Sneak preview circus performance

Arts & Entertainment, Charitable Organizations, Downtown, EducationBy Sara ShyiakFebruary 6, 2014

People at The Forks yesterday were treated to a sneak preview for an upcoming fundraiser that will feature a cabaret of circus performances, all in support of an artistic intervention project that teaches circus skills to at-risk-youth.

Frostbite and faceplants – Icebike 2014 attracts tough cyclists

Downtown, Environment, Health & Safety, SportsBy Gregory C. McNeillFebruary 5, 2014

While icebiking is one sport never featured at any Winter Olympics, hundreds of hearty Manitobans are gearing up for this unique annual cold weather cycling event this month at The Forks.

#heartsmart sponge hockey tournament in memory of Dad

Charitable Organizations, Health & Safety, Northeast, Sports, Stories of GivingBy Sarah ToneFebruary 4, 2014

After losing her healthy, athletic Dad to a rare heart muscle disease, a young Winnipeg woman is organizing a hockey tournament to raise awareness and funds for the Heart and Stroke Foundation.

Winter run/bike marathon intense, dangerous and fun

Environment, Health & Safety, Outside Winnipeg, SportsBy Gregory C. McNeillFebruary 3, 2014

Endurance athletes competing in the 130 km ultra marathon in the middle of February have been advised to be prepared for an extremely difficult race and to realize what they’re getting into.

Snow sculptures pop up during winter festival season

Arts & Entertainment, Culture, Our NeighbourhoodsBy Marie LeBlancFebruary 2, 2014

From a distance it looks like a large, square shaped structure. Coming closer, one can see that this intriguing sight on Home Street is actually a snow sculpture in the making.

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