Why Winnipeg’s Jonathan Lawrence had to make Alter Boys
Director Jonathon Lawrence finds himself repeatedly inspired by Winnipeg. He describes the city as a “wonderful art hub with a great art community.
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How Winnipeg’s hysterically boring buildings inspired movie Universal Language
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The Canadian Museum for Human Rights after 10 years
After 10 years of operations, the CMHR continues to be important.
Looking back on the first 10 years of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights
As the museum embarks on its second decade — having marked its 10th anniversary in September — it remains committed to expanding its reach and fostering meaningful conversations.
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Jess Salgueiro landed her part in Frasier after auditioning for it in Toronto. “Then I got a call asking me to go to Los Angeles to do a chemistry read with Kelsey Grammar.”
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After working as a mechanic in Winnipeg for a few years, LaBelle realized he needed to scratch the acting itch.
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A Saskatchewan war bride story
Daughters Bev and Lola provided the details of their Mom’s war bride journey from England to Moose Jaw during the Second World War.
11 million YouTube views and counting for Saskatchewan photographer
From his base in Shaunavon, Chris Attrell's travels have taken him to remote areas most people have never heard of, or only know through myth.
How Winnipeg’s hysterically boring buildings inspired movie Universal Language
Rankin credits his interest in cinema and his career as a filmmaker to the Winnipeg Film Group. Run by Dave Barber, who died in 2021, the Winnipeg Film Group was “the bridge between this very isolated city and world cinema,” says Rankin.
The Canadian Museum for Human Rights after 10 years
After 10 years of operations, the CMHR continues to be important.
Looking back on the first 10 years of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights
As the museum embarks on its second decade — having marked its 10th anniversary in September — it remains committed to expanding its reach and fostering meaningful conversations.
From Winnipeg to being cast on Frasier
Jess Salgueiro landed her part in Frasier after auditioning for it in Toronto. “Then I got a call asking me to go to Los Angeles to do a chemistry read with Kelsey Grammar.”
Winnipeg’s Joel LaBelle’s wild ride: stunts, Muay Thai, and skydiving
After working as a mechanic in Winnipeg for a few years, LaBelle realized he needed to scratch the acting itch.
How Evan and Galen Johnson went from Winnipeg to Cannes
With the movie Rumours now out, two brothers originally from Pinawa, Man., already have their eyes set on their next project, a TV series they've been developing for years.
End of the world novel just in time for Christmas
“I Think We’ve Been Here Before” is the third published novel by Regina-based author Suzy Krause, who grew up in Frontier, Sask.
A Saskatchewan war bride story
Daughters Bev and Lola provided the details of their Mom’s war bride journey from England to Moose Jaw during the Second World War.
11 million YouTube views and counting for Saskatchewan photographer
From his base in Shaunavon, Chris Attrell's travels have taken him to remote areas most people have never heard of, or only know through myth.