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Faouzia Ouihya sits in a gauze dress with her head resting on her hand.

That Voice

May 2, 2019 — 
Meet Faouzia Ouihya, singer-songwriter who shuffles between classes and the Billboard charts.

Gail Asper appears in a homely peasant-styled outfit on a stage in a black-and-white photo.

Gail Asper

May 2, 2019 — 
The philanthropist, lawyer and Black Hole Theatre alumna talks about her next pursuit.

A train car with a colourful Expedition Churchill wrapping showing a polar bear and a woman with binoculars.

Churchill and the Polar Bear

May 2, 2019 — 
Heidi den Haan tells us about the relationship between Churchill residents and their 1,000-pound neighbours.

A woman stands sobbing in front of a building in a vintage black-and-white photo.

Hometown Headlines

May 2, 2019 — 
With 90 years of The Winnipeg Tribune now digitized—we hear from its last editor-in-chief about the day the newspaper folded.

A copy of The Globe and Mail and Report on Business are on a table with glasses and a coffee cup sitting on top of them.

Front Page Alumnae

May 2, 2019 — 
Read about the cover-worthy accomplishments of two of our alumni.

An assortment of objects, including a spoon, printed fabric, necklace, and other objects owned by Destiny Seymour

Joy of Making

May 2, 2019 — 
Inside the creative space of Destiny Seymour, owner of design firm Woven Collaborative and of Indigo Arrows.

Christa Burstahler stands in front of a diorama of a lynx hunting in winter.

Christa Burstahler

May 2, 2019 — 
On her studies about the roaming Canada lynx—those mysterious solitary cats with the oversized paws.

Infant, Painting by Cletofonte Preti (1843-1880), a mother nurses an infant in a classical painting

#Momlife

May 2, 2019 — 
Women share their stories on social media in an effort to normalize breastfeeding in public.

A collage of different table tops and their varying degrees of damage and scratch marks

Creativity Embedded

May 2, 2019 — 
Six decades worth of marks, drawings, and scratches.

Is this the end of the conversation or is this the beginning of it?

Spread the Word

May 2, 2019 — 
Find out who said, "Is this the end of the conversation or is this the beginning of it?"

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