Glory to Rusalka
Through colourful costumes, archival videos, photographs and red leather boots, The Journey Through Ukrainian Dance celebrates the 60-year history of Winnipeg’s Rusalka Ukrainian Dance Ensemble. Exhibition...
Remakes OK, but how about some originality in your world?
Opinion If you’re wondering who the 2023 The Little Mermaid remake is for, it’s for me. And by “me,” I specifically mean millennials who were children...
Métis women’s struggles span generations
Beautifully crafted and deeply moving, Manitoba-born, Newfoundland and Labrador-based Métis author Michelle Porter’s debut novel is a testament to the strength of Métis women. Porter may...
Talented troupe delivers frenzied, funny, al fresco romance
One of Shakespeare’s most energetic comedies, the gender-bending, identity-swapping Twelfth Night requires a nimble mind. For the talented cast bringing the 400-year-old show to life at...
This bus is fuelled by heart
Joseph Fullmer was being interviewed for an operator position with Winnipeg Transit in late 2020 when the topic turned to customer service. Given pre-pandemic, daily ridership...
In fine voice
A half-century of sweet-sounding voices who have won awards around the world will receive well-earned bravos from a devoted audience Sunday. The Winnipeg Singers will celebrate...
Love is in the air
Ah, Valentine’s Day. A holiday full of expectations and manufactured romance. If cards, flowers and chocolates are starting to feel passé, keep reading for five ways...
Making a present of the past
At 78 years old, Ken Paupanekis could easily be retired, but he continues to teach Cree because there’s nobody else to do it. “I’m only part...
Tempting tomes
For booksellers, publishers and authors, the holiday season is one that’s looked upon with great anticipation. For book lovers, of course, December is also a time...
Ale and arty: face the chill with latest sips of the season
Opinion After a summer of light, citrusy lagers and ales, the arrival of fall typically brings darker, more malt-driven beers. But once December hits, things get...