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May 6, 2015

Mother's Day Brunch l WE RISE ABOVE Film Series l Raine Hamilton l Lindsey White


May 9, 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
May 10, 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Frescolio, Inc., 2 - 929 Corydon Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3M 0W8
(204) 505-1455  or email

Celebrate Mother's Day at Frescolio, Winnipeg's First Premium Olive Oil & Vinegar Tasting Bar!  We'll be serving Slow-Roasted Almonds, Apricot Basil Chicken Salad croustades, and Dainty Raspberry Pancakes, perfect for a Mother's Day Brunch! To quench your thirst, we'll be serving iced Kusmi Tea.

Your Mom can pick out a free 60 ml bottle as our gift! She can choose from most of our oils and vinegars, excepting the specialty oils.

With every purchase (one ballot per customer), you are eligible for a chance to win two tickets to the Rainbow Resource Centre's Spring Fling Gala on, May 23 at the Delta Hotel and features special guest Jully Black, Canada's "Queen of R&B Soul". 

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May 10 - June 28
Winnipeg Cinematheque, Main Floor - 100 Arthur Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 1H3
Tickets Series Pass: $35 General / $25 for members

The We Rise Above film series explores issues in freedom, human rights and the need to eradicate racism and injustice.  The series also contains many tales of courage and human dignity with an entertaining and thought-provoking look at the Raging Grannies movement, a group of older women who refuse to sit down and let life pass them by.  We Rise Above is presented In partnership with the Canadian Museum for Human Rights.

GRANNY POWER
May 10 / 3 pm & 7 pm
The “Raging Grannies” fight for peace, social justice and the environment. 

HIGHWAY OF TEARS
May 13 – 15 / 7 pm - May 17 / 3 pm
Chronicles the notorious, decades-long string of murders and disappearances along British Columbia's Highway 16. 

THE HUNTING GROUND
June 4 / 7 pm - June 5 / 9 pm - June 6 / 3 pm
Documentarian Kirby Dick turns to the epidemic of sexual assault on American college campuses and the thornier issue of how and why schools don’t even pursue the vast majority of reported cases. 

ONE GAY CITY: A HISTORY OF LGBT LIFE IN WINNIPEG
June 4, June 6 / 9 pm
This documentary takes viewers on an emotional tour of Winnipeg’s LGBT community through personal stories, news headlines, and archival images. 

AI WEIWEI: THE FAKE CASE
June 7 / 3 pm
A follow up to Never Sorry, this film documents the life and work of Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei. 

THE SALT OF THE EARTH
June 13, June 21, June 25 & 26 / 7 pm
June 14, June 28 / 3 pm
Saturday, June 27 / 3 pm & 7 pm
For the last 40 years, photographer SebastiĆ£o Salgado has been travelling through continents, in the footsteps of an ever-changing humanity.

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West End Cultural Centre, 586 Ellice Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 1Z8

May 27, 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Tickets and at McNally Robinson

Raine Hamilton takes the stage to debut her new 10 song album Past Your Past. Joined on stage by free-writing poet Christoff Engbrecht, Raine breathes life into her stories and songs. 
A songwriter’s circle will open the evening, including:

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May 28, 8:00 pm
Tickets are $15 in advance, $20 at the door. $10 with a valid student ID
WECC, Music Trader, McNally Robinson, The Winnipeg Folk Festival Music Store, The Manitoba Conservatory of Music & Arts and from the artists.

Join Michaela Loewen, Cat Jahnke, Lindsey White Music and the full band in celebrating the release of Renegade, the third major musical work by Lindsey White, who was recently dubbed one of CBC Manitoba's Future 40.

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