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The following is a list of songs about cities. It is not exhaustive. Cities are a major topic for popular songs. [1] [2] Music journalist Nick Coleman said that apart from love, "pop is better on cities than anything else." [1] Popular music often treats cities positively, though sometimes they are portrayed as places of danger and temptation.
For Angela (1993) – dramatization of Rhonda Gordon's response to racism on a Winnipeg city bus; Hey, Happy! (2001) – Noam Gonick film; Hyena Road (2014) – Paul Gross film; partly filmed in Winnipeg; Keyhole (2011) Leaving Metropolis (2002) Mob Story (1990) – filmed on location; Niagara Motel (2005) Night Mayor (2009) – filmed and set ...
The Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre was designed in the Brutalist style by Winnipeg's Number Ten Architectural Group with input from artistic director Eddie Gilbert. With its exposed concrete sculptural form, an informal interior theatre space and a foyer originally conceived to balance large gatherings and smaller intimate groups in the same ...
Garden City is a suburban neighbourhood in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The area features large homes and residential lots, numerous parks and schools, and includes Garden City Shopping Centre, a regional mall. It has a land area of 2.3-square-kilometre (570-acre), with the population growing to 6,475 as of 2021. [1]
Cineplex Inc. (formerly Cineplex Entertainment and Cineplex Galaxy) is a Canadian operator of movie theater and family entertainment centers, headquartered in Toronto.It is the largest cinema chain in Canada; as of 2019, it operated 165 locations, and accounted for 75% of the domestic box office.
The Watchmen formed in Winnipeg in 1988, releasing their first album, McLaren Furnace Room in 1992. It was named for the space in Winnipeg's McLaren Hotel, where the band would rehearse. The Watchmen released seven albums and are known for Daniel Greaves’ unique vocals and songs like "Boneyard Tree", "Incarnate" and "Stereo", among others.
In 1933, the theatre closed on account of the Great Depression, and in 1936 it was seized by the City of Winnipeg due to unpaid taxes. [3] In 1944, the theatre was purchased by theatre owner Henry Morton. [3] Odeon Cinemas' Canadian subsidiary converted the theatre to a cinema in 1945. During the conversion to a cinema, many of the original ...
Garden City Shopping Centre is a single-level shopping centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, located at the intersection of McPhillips Street and Leila Avenue. [1] Built in 1970, it was opened on August 12 that year. [2] With an area of 379,681 sq ft (35,273.5 m 2), [3] the mall consists of 70 stores and 10 restaurants on a single level.