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The Queer Space Speaker Series at the Winnipeg Art Gallery highlighted the power of community, bringing together queer voices to connect, share experiences, and push forward conversations on identity and rights. 🌈✨While surveys show growing allyship in Manitoba, gaps in belonging, representation, and understanding, especially around gender diversity, underscore the ongoing need for inclusive spaces and advocacy. 💬 https://u-channel.ca/the-uneven-reality-of-queer-acceptance-in-manitoba/ https://rainbowresourcecentre.org/reports/2026-state-of-2slgbtq-communities-in-manitoba

Winnipeg’s historic Pantages Theatre is set for a major comeback 🎭, with a $62M revitalization effort aiming to blend preservation with modern, multi‑use design. The project is being hailed as a model for creative reuse and downtown renewal. https://u-channel.ca/pantages-theatre-restoration-signals-potential-future-for-historic-spaces/

Dans cet épisode de Radio Des Petits Hiboux, les enfants découvrent la lecture comme une expérience partagée et un véritable voyage intérieur. 🌟 Qu’est-ce que cela veut dire de lire ? Comment les histoires deviennent-elles une partie de nos souvenirs et de nos émotions ? Pourquoi certains livres restent-ils avec nous longtemps après les avoir terminés ? Les jeunes auditeurs exploreront comment la lecture nous relie aux personnages, aux idées et aux sentiments, et comment chaque enfant peut trouver du plaisir dans son propre parcours de lecture. À travers des questions simples et des moments de réflexion, cet épisode invite à la curiosité, à l’imagination et à l’amour des histoires. Une aventure chaleureuse et inspirante dans le monde des livres et des expériences partagées !

Dans cet épisode de Radio Des Petits Hiboux, les enfants explorent le monde fascinant du jazz. 🎺 Qu’est-ce que le jazz et pourquoi est-il si unique ? Quel instrument choisir pour commencer quand on apprend la musique ? Les jeunes auditeurs découvriront aussi comment rester motivés lorsqu’on débute un instrument et pourquoi le jazz permet autant de liberté et de créativité. À travers des explications simples et amusantes, cet épisode invite les enfants à écouter, comprendre et aimer la musique sous toutes ses formes. Une aventure musicale inspirante et joyeuse pour toute la famille !

Thousands of red-sided garter snakes are emerging from limestone dens near Narcisse, Manitoba, forming one of the world's largest snake gatherings. 🐍🌱 Thanks to the colder-than-normal spring❄️, there's still time to visit this rare wildlife spectacle, and an opportunity to learn more about these often misunderstood creatures. ✨ https://u-channel.ca/colder-spring-gives-visitors-more-time-at-world-famous-snake-dens/

Grant’s Old Mill in Winnipeg will be dismantled for safety but rebuilt, offering a chance to preserve its educational value and history. 🌾🏗️ Meanwhile, a local historian warns that many original Manitoba landmarks lack support and may be lost forever, highlighting the urgent need for preservation efforts.🏚️⚠️ https://u-channel.ca/while-grants-old-mill-will-be-rebuilt-other-manitoba-landmarks-face-uncertainty/

The University of Manitoba’s Campus BioBlitz is bringing people together to document local biodiversity and rediscover their connection with plants, animals, and ecosystems around them. 🌱📸🦋 By combining citizen science, Indigenous knowledge, and small everyday actions, the event shows how everyone can help protect nature and support biodiversity. ✨ https://u-channel.ca/how-a-campus-bioblitz-is-reconnecting-people-and-nature/

The Canadian Red Cross urges Manitobans to prepare for emergencies before they happen by understanding local risks, creating a family communication plan, and building a personalized 72‑hour emergency kit 🧰. Strong planning, mental readiness, and community connections can make all the difference when disaster strikes.🌪️ ⚡️

The FascinAsian Film Festival celebrates 5 years of growth, expanding into Winnipeg, Calgary, and Edmonton while spotlighting local filmmakers, diverse stories, and strong community connections . With record attendance, emerging artist recognition, and vibrant programming, the festival continues to build momentum and amplify Asian voices across Canada. https://u-channel.ca/fascinasian-film-festival-continues-to-build-momentum-as-it-celebrates-5-years/

The Manitoba Museum has opened “The Paper Trail to the 1923 Chinese Exclusion Act”, a powerful exhibit uncovering a largely forgotten chapter of Canada’s past and the human cost of exclusion and discrimination. 📜🏛️ By bringing these stories to light, the exhibit reminds us that understanding history is essential to creating a more just future. ✨ https://u-channel.ca/exhibit-exposes-the-human-cost-of-canadas-chinese-exclusion-act/

Dans cet épisode de Radio Des Petits Hiboux, les enfants découvrent le mystérieux Domovoy, un petit esprit protecteur venu des légendes slaves. Qui est ce drôle de gardien de la maison ? Pourquoi aide-t-il les familles et cache-t-il parfois de petits objets ? À travers des histoires amusantes et magiques, les jeunes auditeurs voyageront dans le monde du folklore et des traditions anciennes. Une aventure douce, mystérieuse et pleine d’imagination pour toute la famille !

In this episode of Radio Des Petits Hiboux, young listeners will discover the fascinating world of Vincent van Gogh, one of the most famous painters in the world. Who was Van Gogh? Why did he love painting stars, sunflowers, and nature? Children will travel through colors, imagination, and inspiring stories about this unique artist. A creative, educational, and artistic adventure for the whole family!

Radio Des Petits Hiboux vous invite à partir à la découverte des lapins et de leurs adorables bébés ! Les jeunes auditeurs apprendront comment vivent les lapins, comment s’appellent leurs petits, ce qu’ils mangent et pourquoi ils sont si doux et rapides. Une émission amusante, éducative et pleine de tendresse pour tous les amoureux des animaux.

🎬✨ Celebrate Asian Heritage Month at the FascinAsian Film Festival, May 1–3 at WAG‑Qaumajuq! Experience powerful films by local and international Asian filmmakers during the Year of the Fire Horse. 🔥 Hazel, a programmer for the FascinAsian Film Festival, shares how reviewing submissions from across Canada and beyond revealed bold, fresh stories centred on Asian diaspora, family, and trailblazing voices that challenge unspoken community norms. 🎟️ Learn more about the Winnipeg festival at ⁠https://fascinasian.ca/winnipeg-2026⁠.

🎬✨ Celebrate Asian Heritage Month at the FascinAsian Film Festival, May 1–3 at WAG‑Qaumajuq! Experience powerful films by local and international Asian filmmakers during the Year of the Fire Horse. 🔥 Anthony, a Winnipeg‑based filmmaker, stunt actor, and programmer for the FascinAsian Film Festival, shares how making low‑budget action shorts led him from submitting films to helping program the festival 🎟️ Learn more about the Winnipeg festival at ⁠⁠https://fascinasian.ca/winnipeg-2026⁠⁠.