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Same old addictions situation

Jessica Naomi Jones is missing. Jessica Naomi Jones is missing, and her car has been found, and her wallet has been found, and her keys and purse and credit cards have been found. But she is still...

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What To Expect When You’re Not Expecting

So I got a fun present hand-delivered to my door today! I got out of the shower to fetch it and everything because everyone loves an unexpected package. Or err, usually I do… Sadly, even this wasn’t...

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Revive The 90s: Rusty Edition

On tonight’s late-night edition of Nothing In Winnipeg, we’re going to talk about rock’n’roll. Here’s where I start feeling a little old: the mid-1990s were a bang-up time to be a Canadian kid with a...

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Why I Write

Whenever I turn my eyes to a page, I can’t forget Mrs. Brooker’s face. I never knew Mrs. Brooker, nor even know her first name. She must have died long before I was born, her passing recorded in some...

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Faults, Fears and Twitter Beers

Oh, I just threw this out there because it was sort of a frustrating night: Although thoroughly unplanned, it went over very well. For all of those that joined in, we had a lot of good Tweets, and said...

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Idle No More, and All The Things We Don’t Know We Don’t Know

If anything out of Idle No More is crystal-clear, it is this: when it comes to First Nations and how they work, a daunting number of Canadians have no freakin’ clue what they’re talking about. No clue,...

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But this time, Justin Bieber…

Justin Bieber has a long and honoured history of saying idiotic things. Unsurprisingly, his latest contribution to the treasure trove of stupid things has him in hot water: he wrote in the guest book...

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On the death of Dr. V

Sometimes a journalist will write something, and sometimes people will die. This is a sad fact about this business, the small squeaking fear in the back of any reporter’s mind: you never know exactly...

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First Impressions of the CMHR

There is a ramp that wanders up through the galleries of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, a zig-zag path framed by plates of Spanish alabaster lit from the inside. Nice ramp, I thought, but I was...

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do you know about jian

For at least half as long as I have been been alive, a string of five short words, or something very like them, slipped through the back-channels of certain social scenes. The question was whispered...

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Why Don’t

OF all the questions directed at people who have experienced sexual assault, it seems the most common begin with, “why don’t.” Why don’t you report / tell the police / speak up on social media / tell...

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