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2023 Manitoba Hydro Santa Claus Parade
Winnipeg, MB – November 18 is going to be a busy day in downtown Winnipeg, and it’s the perfect time to get together with family and friends and celebrate local! The Manitoba Hydro Santa
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Ultimate New Wave Evolution (& closely related styles) part 48
The development of the now broad spectrum of music many enthusiasts regard as Alternative Rock is really diverse and dynamic. This includes Shoegaze, which may be described as a blend of the melodic sensibilities
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St. Paul’s College Rector Joins Canadian Educational Delegation on Mission to the Philippines
Philippines Ambassador to Canada, Ms. Maria Andrelita S. Austria with St. Paul’s College Rector Christopher Adams Winnipeg, Manitoba: On November 4, 2023, Christopher Adams, Rector of St. Paul’s College at the University of Manitoba,
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Focus on Filipino Music: Watch & Listen to the Sound of Unity (111123-WECC)
The past months gave Winnipeg’s Filipino music lovers lots of concerts that featured Philippine artists such as Moira, Eraserheads, SB-18, and Gary Valenciano. Now, as the leaves begin to fall, let the Filipino community’s
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Ultimate New Wave Evolution (& closely related styles) part 46
I keep myself updated, to the best of my ability and budget permitting, on whatever is new in this broad spectrum of music many belovedly call New Wave, which includes closely related sonic styles
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KATAUHAN: Reflecting on Filipinx Cultural Identity Through Art
Photo by Charles Venzon KATAUHAN, a unique art event co-created and curated by Antoinette Baquiran and Charles Venzon, successfully took place on August 25, 2023, at the Platform Centre located at 121-100 Arthur St.
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The Thrills and Spills of Portage La Prairie, Manitoba: An Unforgettable Road Trip
Portage La Prairie, a little-known treasure nestled in the heart of Manitoba, was our chosen destination for an other Manitoba summer road trip. This charming town, often overshadowed by more renowned Manitoba attractions, delivered
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Nothing Compares to the Price of Courage against Mass Blindness (December 8, 1966–July 26, 2023)
To the uninitiated, the just-departed Irish singer Sinead O’Connor catapulted to popularity after the release of her debut album, 1987’s The Lion & the Cobra, which contained the song “Mandinka”; “Emperor’s New Clothes” and
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Flair Airlines’ Soaring Success: More Destinations, More Jobs, More Fun!
Flair’s CEO Stephen Jones Canadian ultra-low-cost carrier, Flair Airlines, is carving a trajectory for growth according to CEO Stephen Jones. Presently operating a fleet of 21 Boeing 737s, Flair is making significant strides in
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Ultimate New Wave Evolution (& closely related styles) part 41
Originated in the late ’60s, revived a decade later, and peaked in the 1980s, New Wave took a backseat after that, but only in a commercial perspective–and that seems natural. But the sound of
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