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Exploring Paris: Notre-Dame & Sacre-Coeur
Gem at Notre-Dame The Notre-Dame Cathedral Paris or Notre-Dame de Paris (meaning “Our Lady of Paris” in French) is a must-see in the romantic capital City of Lights. Victor Hugo, French writer and politician
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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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Landmark Victory: Wab Kinew Becomes Manitoba’s First Indigenous Premier in NDP Election Triumph
Photo credits: Travis Golby/CBC In a historic turn, the Manitoba Legislative Elections on October 3, 2023, witnessed the New Democratic Party (NDP) securing a resounding victory, solidifying Wab Kinew’s position as Manitoba’s first First
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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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Filipino Arts, Cultural & Sports awarded over $240,000 in Community Funding
Monday was an incredible day for Arts, Cultural and Sports organizations across Manitoba as Premier Heather Stephanson and Minister Obby Khan announced the funding of $50M towards the development and renewal of spaces and
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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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Gimli Film Festival – RBC Beach Screenings
The Gimli Film Festival is less than a week away and RBC Beach Sunset Screenings are back for another year of shoreside films! Check out this year’s lineup of films and bring your beach
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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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