Category Archives: Local Events

Events happening in Winnipeg

The future of the newspaper

Posted on March 18, 2015 by Erin DeBooy

I had a nightmare. There was no print. News was spread through Facebook posts, “You’ll never believe what the mayor did yesterday! Click here to find out!” and “If this post gets 1,000 likes, we’ll tell you the verdict on … Continue reading →

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Mo Money, Mo Problems? More like no money…

Posted on March 5, 2015 by Erin DeBooy

I’m a student. I’m not a starving student, but I definitely am the student who doesn’t have the time or money to do all the extra cool things I’d like to this coming spring. And there are a lot of … Continue reading →

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To Winnipeg, with Love

Posted on November 24, 2014 by Erin DeBooy

All Saturday morning, the smell of boiled eggs and tuna hung in my nostrils as I ran around, dipped and squatted throughout the Heritage Victoria Community Club while shooting a video for Media Production class.  We chose to highlight Lunches … Continue reading →

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It’s Beginning to Look a lot like Christmas…

Posted on November 14, 2014 by Erin DeBooy

This evening I braved the cold for the annual lighting of the christmas tree at City Hall. Brian Bowman and his infectious smile warmed the crowd as he took the first annual christmas tree lighting selfie and invited everyone in … Continue reading →

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A Night at the Theatre

Posted on November 13, 2014 by Erin DeBooy

  Today I discovered a space I didn’t know existed, the Rachel Browne Theatre on the corner of Bannatyne Ave near Main St.  My fellow Cre Comm students and I attended the Theatre Projects Manitoba performance of Proud by Michael … Continue reading →

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Comic Con Levels Up

Posted on October 28, 2014 by Erin DeBooy

This is an article I wrote for The Projector, which is running this week.  With Comic Con and Halloween just around the corner, I thought I’d repost here, unedited, in case anyone in the blog world wanted to know what … Continue reading →

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Bumping Shoulders with the Big Wigs

Posted on September 19, 2014 by Erin DeBooy

Ahhh…can you hear that? It’s the sound of mayoral candidates eagerly trying to appeal to the masses.  Election time!  It does seem like this is the most exciting election since I have been of voting age…there have been 2 or … Continue reading →

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Sheena Grobb’s CD Release, The Breakless Heart

Posted on September 16, 2014 by Erin DeBooy

On Sunday evening I was lucky enough to attend Sheena Grobb’s cd release for her third album, The Breakless Heart.  I’ve never seen her live in concert before, and I was absolutely blown away.  The new album sounds amazing, and … Continue reading →

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