5 things you absolutely must know today

Man Booker prize goes to "The Narrow Road to the Deep North," Euro 2016 qualifier ends in brawl over drone and flag incident, Bono apologizes for cramming Innocence down our throats, violence escalates in Hong Kong, blizzard and avalanche conditions ravage trails in Nepal, killing many, and parrot goes missing for four years, returns speaking Spanish. Read More

Prairie Post

5 things you absolutely must know today

Catholic church slowly emerges from cave, Kim Jong-un makes an appearance, key point seized near Kobane, Canadian Ebola vaccine enters human testing, and Denmark moves to ban bestiality. Read More

Columns

All because Isabella Burgos was born a boy: The poison of bullying

Bullying is borne from the hate-filled crucible of prejudice, which is taught by bigoted parents, encouraged by zealots, and rewarded by gutless teachers and principals. Read More

Sports

Lack of discipline hurts Jets in loss to Sharks

In two short games, the Winnipeg Jets have shown their fans both sides of the spectrum. Read More

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Jared Chilko

[su_vimeo url=”http://vimeo.com/108008511″ width=”620″ height=”420″] Edmonton’s BMX daredevil (best description I could come up with on a stomach full of Turkey) Jared Chilko is featured in… Read More

Arts & Life

Welcome to the Gritty Grotto

Imagine you have survived the apocalypse and you and a small group of people who have not yet been infected by the rage virus bravely take to the sewers to rebuild humanity, piece by piece. Read More

Food & Drink, Recipes

Eat me: Asparagus salad with tomato vinaigrette

We love asparagus! Read More

Sports

Jets trounce Coyotes in opener despite losing Kane

Before the season had begun, Evander Kane was speaking about how he had the potential to hit 50 goals. There was talk that this would be his year. Read More

Prairie Post

5 things you absolutely must know today (weekend edition)

The Koreas exchange gunfire, Rene Descartes may have had a tumour, China bans artists and entertainers with questionable morals, and Harper vows to become more of a jerk to pot smokers. Read More

Prairie Post

5 things you absolutely must know today

Nobel Prize for literature, pink fracking drill bits for breast cancer, sun flares, ISIS, and cave art. Read More

Prairie Post

5 things you absolutely must know today

Canada joins anti-ISIS effort, small-town Alberta says no to booze, the recent stirrings in North Korea, Tommy the chimp may become a legal person, and drunk dudes talk about their cats. Honourable mention: Spreadable Beer Read More

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An Interview with Joseph Boyden on ‘Going Home Star’

[su_vimeo url=”http://vimeo.com/103726534″ width=”620″ height=”420″] The Royal Winnipeg Ballet presented one of the most talked about presentations of the year when it teamed up with writer… Read More

Prairie Post

5 things you absolutely must know today

Lunar eclipse tonight Expect great things of the sky tonight. Earth’s shadow will creep across October’s full Hunter’s Moon, causing it to glow a shade… Read More

Columns

We are missing the boat on CFS and youth warehousing in hotels

Our lack of interest and tendency to constantly turn a blind eye towards the social problems that are pervasive in our city serve only to worsen them. Read More

Arts & Life, Theatre

Theatre Review: Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Jersey Lily

A thoroughly mediocre melodrama chosen more for its marketability than its merit Read More

Prairie Post

5 things you absolutely must know today

Hong Kong protests dwindle Businesses are reopening, schools are back in session, and the once tens of thousands of protesters in Hong Kong are now… Read More