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The Arts Incubator Winnipeg Hub showcases Winnipeg arts programming and Manitoba arts sector development through a dynamic platform for exhibitions, artist residencies, creative workshops, and community-based cultural initiatives. It highlights Winnipeg artists, Manitoba arts organizations, and Northern and Prairie creative networks working across visual arts, digital media, performance, and interdisciplinary practice. The hub supports arts programming in Winnipeg, including artist development programs, cultural events, public art initiatives, and collaborative projects that strengthen the local creative economy. It also features Manitoba arts funding opportunities, arts incubator programming, and innovation in contemporary Canadian arts practice, connecting emerging and established artists with audiences, partners, and cultural institutions across Winnipeg, Manitoba, and beyond.

Looking for Things to Do in Winnipeg? Visit The Forks!
Winnipeg

Looking for Things to Do in Winnipeg? Visit The Forks!

Looking for things to do in Winnipeg? Visit The Forks for scenic trails, local food and unforgettable experiences.
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The weathered facade of this old radio sign shows the cracked paint and enduring hand-lettered signage from Winnipeg's mid-century commercial heyday.
Winnipeg

Echoes of Winnipeg’s Radio Days

Spotting Winnipeg's old signs from the days when radio was everyone's primary link to the outside world.
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Elmwood Park
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Elmwood Park

Elmwood Park has changed very little over the 50 years, maintaining its original footprint as a local gathering space.
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Look at the hundreds of caribou teeth and the thousands of beads and imagine the amount of work this took.
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The Clack of Caribou Teeth

A look at a handmade Inuit amauti crafted by Martha Eetak, featuring intricate beadwork and hand-drilled caribou teeth.
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A quiet stretch of the Graham Avenue Skywalk, right where the pedestrian network passes next to the Millennium Library and Winnipeg Police Service Headquarters.
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Winnipeg from the Inside Out

While downtown rushes by on their lunch breaks, we take our time exploring the silent stretches of Winnipeg's walkways.
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While discussing a new mural series, we found ourselves reflecting on Winnipeg's arts community, creative collaboration, and the importance of making time for big ideas in the middle of a busy summer. Photo: Tony Eetak
Winnipeg

Murals, Meetings, and a Summer Afternoon at Stella’s

From mural planning and arts programming to film, research, and community development, a productive afternoon in Winnipeg highlights a busy summer season.
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Jukebox In Exile is the latest country music album from Flin Flon, Manitoba singer-songwriter C.C. Trubiak. Rooted in classic country music traditions, the album combines heartfelt storytelling, honky-tonk influences and contemporary songwriting inspired by life in Northern Manitoba. Written during a period of wildfire evacuation and displacement, Jukebox In Exile reflects the resilience, creativity and strong community spirit found throughout Flin Flon and across Manitoba. Featuring the singles "Old Country Songs," "Being Rich" and "Outlaws Meditation," the album highlights Trubiak's growing presence in Canadian country music while celebrating the people, places and experiences that shape life in Manitoba's North.
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Jukebox In Exile: Country Songs for Coming Home with C.C. Trubiak

Northern Manitoba artist C.C. Trubiak releases fourth album Jukebox In Exile, shaped by wildfire evacuation and country music traditions.
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Modest legislative strides pulled Manitoba out of the D-range, but policy gaps in rental assistance and northern food security continue to trap households.
Food Security and Innovation

Manitoba climbs to C- grade in national poverty report

While Manitoba secured the second-highest grade in the country, the province still flunked four major categories including food insecurity and social support adequacy.
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The Exchange District perfectly masquerades as Bastion, Illinois, with this convincing theater set advertising Karloff and Price, built specifically for the chilling atmosphere of David Slade’s Dark Harvest.
Photos and Short Stories

Cellulose Illusion

The line between reality and cinematic illusion blurs beautifully on the historic pavements of downtown Winnipeg.
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Tipped carelessly against a brick wall by a downtown dumpster, a discarded Winnipeg Press Club sign serves as a sobering monument to a forgotten era of local journalism.
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Final Edition

The Winnipeg Press Club served as a legendary sanctuary where the city's greatest storytellers challenged power.
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Jukebox In Exile is the new country music album from Flin Flon singer-songwriter C.C. Trubiak, blending classic country, honky-tonk, Americana and traditional storytelling into a collection of songs inspired by resilience, community and life in Northern Manitoba. Written during and after the 2025 Flin Flon wildfire evacuation, the album draws influence from country music legends including Willie Nelson, Dolly Parton, Emmylou Harris, Waylon Jennings and George Jones. Featuring the singles "Old Country Songs," "Being Rich" and the charting track "Outlaws Meditation," Jukebox In Exile showcases Trubiak's signature songwriting while celebrating small-town life, northern Canadian culture, queer country music and the enduring spirit of Flin Flon. The album is available now on major music streaming platforms.
Manitoba's own C.C. Trubiak's new album "Jukebox in Exile" dropped on June 5! Check it out today!

Upcoming Events

The Under $100 Art Show is coming to Winnipeg August 13-16, 2026. Get your tickets now for this amazing event! The Art Spot Canada Under $100 Art Exhibition is coming to Winnipeg, Manitoba this August! ART SPOT was created in 2008 in Calgary to support local emerging artists.  ART SPOT has curated and facilitated over 100 successful art events, including solo exhibitions, group exhibitions, workshops, concerts, body painting competitions, markets, community events and more.

WINNIPEG ARTS PROGRAMS

This platform, our Winnipeg, Manitoba hub and programs have been made possible with support from the Manitoba Arts Council Indigenous 360 Program. We gratefully acknowledge their funding and support in making the work we do possible.

Manitoba Arts Council Indigenous 360 Program

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

The Arts Incubator was seeded and piloted with strategic arts innovation funding from the Canada Council for the Arts Digital Greenhouse. We thank them for their investment, supporting northern arts capacity building and bringing the arts to life.

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NORTHWESTERN ONTARIO ARTS

This platform, our Northwestern Ontario hub and programs have been made possible with support from the Ontario Arts Council Multi and Inter-Arts Projects Program. We gratefully acknowledge their funding and support in making the work we do possible.

Ontario Arts Council Multi and Inter-Arts Projects Program
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