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Calgary novelist nominated for fiction award, Edmonton jazzes it up, and Winnipeg hip hop artist charged Read More
Have we run out of new melodies?
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Winnipeg implements ignition interlocks, investing in Calgary, the end for Edmonton Event Centre, and Saskatchewan offers new liquor laws. Read More
Tie The Knot: The fight for marriage equality in America
I followed the American election quite closely. All the while I had people ask me why I, as a Canadian, cared so much. My answer was quite simple: what happens in the states affects us in Canada. Read More
Winnipeg universities to implement U-Pass
University of Manitoba students came together Monday to vote in a new, universal bus pass called U-Pass. Read More
When did gorgeous, thin women who subsist on junk food become such a thing on TV?
SCREAMING IN ALL CAPS: a feminist response to pop culture Read More
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Winnipeg speeds up, Calgary's proud to The Core, and Saskatchewan’s overpopulated prisons Read More
Phoenix Sinclair inquiry and the failure of minute-by-minute news
But more importantly, the inquiry is about the Phoenixes yet to be saved, and even those yet to be born. It is about trauma, and the bloodstains of a howling pain that taint successive generations. Read More
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Winnipeg’s historical Shanghai restaurant razed, Calgary’s Viva Verdi, Edmonton store owner finds violinist on flight, and Saskatoon discovers shipwreck. Read More
Text Talk: Who doesn’t love a good buffet?
The ongoing — and seemingly random — messages occur at all hours and are about anything and everything. Read More
Twitter’s impact on journalism
Video produced for PBS: Off Book Read More
Social revolution? There’s an app for that
Picture this: You're at a party and the drunken douche next to you has just engaged you in a trivia war. Read More
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Winnipeg's camera shy councilor, Calgary's Poseidon Concepts takes plunge, Edmonton’s Billy Bourne releases two albums, and Saskatchewan fisherman’s camera returned by water bird Read More
Navigating Netflix: The Descendants
Life is hard, even in paradise. If I could sum up The Descendants in one phrase, that would have to be it. Read More
The French connection
A couple of decades ago, a number of Australian winemakers came to the conclusion that the ultimate use of their grapes was found in a blend of grenache noir, syrah, and mouvedre, or GSM Read More
A Correlated Interlude: Women/Comics/You
The facts are these: Comics is a sexist industry and the women of fandom are getting tired of it. Read More