This archive contains four short stories about spring romance, survival, and weird phenomena during the great melt.
Northwestern Ontario
The Arts Incubator works closely with artists and communities in Northwestern Ontario, building opportunities for creative development rooted in the realities of the North. Through workshops, mentorship, and digital platforms, the Incubator supports projects that reflect the cultural strength and resilience of the region. With the backing of the Ontario Arts Council, its programming uplifts both emerging and established artists, ensuring that the voices of Northwestern Ontario are connected, celebrated, and recognized within the wider Canadian arts landscape.
Painting connects land, story, and community, turning recreation into a shared space for expression and reflection.
This collection features five stories exploring mud, family secrets, digital viruses, illegal cooking, and survival in spring.
Knitting brings calm focus and connection, turning simple yarn into shared creativity, conversation, and community.
Beautiful fashions and crafts sewn by Francine Higgins are bright, colourful and creative.
An archival collection featuring stories about digital detox, post-apocalyptic fruit, ritualistic salt, wooden spines, and urban gardening.
This collection explores seasonal change through dystopian survival, family tension, sentient candy, urban adventures, and digital connections.
Our spring storytelling club explains why cherry trees bloom everywhere in our spring stories and community imagination.
An archival collection of four literary fiction stories exploring coming-of-age and dystopian themes during the Manitoba spring.
With one million visits in 2026, the Arts Incubator celebrates record-breaking engagement across our diverse creative collections.