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Arts Incubator Winnipeg brings together timely reporting, grounded storytelling, and reflective thought pieces focused on the intersections of arts, food security, climate action, and creative entrepreneurship across Northern and rural communities in Canada. This category features current events, local and regional reporting, and stories of lived experiences that highlight how communities are responding to change through creativity, innovation, and cultural practice.

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Local Services Board of Melgund – Dec. 24, 2024

The Local Service Board of Melgund held a meeting on December 16th, 2024, discussing several key updates and events. Highlights included the approval of the…

2021-2024 Far North and Northwestern Ontario Art Statistics

How equitable is arts funding in Northwestern Ontario and the Far North? Our latest report, 2021-2024 Far North and Northwestern Ontario Art Statistics, uncovers stark disparities…

How Learning About Experiential Design Can Transform Opportunities for Artists and Their Communities

Emerging artists in Winnipeg and Minneapolis have been stepping beyond traditional studios to address critical issues like food security and climate resilience through experiential learning.…

Going nuclear with arts, culture and climate change

Last week, the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) announced the Ignace-Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation area as the selected site for Canada’s Deep Geological Repository (DGR)…

Virtual Reality for All: Artists and Non-Coders Explore VR Design with AI

Winnipeg, MB – This fall and winter, the Winnipeg Arts Incubator and Art Borups Corners are bringing virtual reality (VR) design to artists and community…

From Biophilic Design to VR: The Next Era of Artistic Storytelling?

Revolutionizing the arts in rural and northern communities, a Winnipeg-based program is merging UX/UI design, virtual reality, and biophilic principles to craft cutting-edge, sustainable solutions.…

Dyment and Borups Corners Celebrate Christmas with Feast and Games Night at Dyment Recreation Hall

This week, residents of Dyment and Borups Corners came together for a heartwarming celebration at the Dyment Recreation Hall. The evening was filled with festive…

Exploring Climate Diplomacy Through Art, Storytelling and Creative Leadership

How do we tackle the big questions about our planet's future while making space for personal stories, shared laughter, and transformative ideas? This fall and…

Holiday Cheer and Music in Dryden: Go-Getters Christmas Dinner Draws a Crowd

More than 150 people gathered at the Dryden Go-Getters Community Center for their highly anticipated annual Christmas Dinner, which was made even more special this…

Winnipeg Artists Using Storytelling, Events, and Curation to Inspire Change

Rooted in creativity and community, a Winnipeg-based program led by interdisciplinary artists Jamie Bell and Tony Eetak is blending participatory storytelling, innovative technologies, and mentorship,…

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