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CBC's Jim Agapito talks to University of Manitoba men's basketball coach Kirby Schepp about the Canada West championship tournament, which began Wednesday at the Investors Group Athletic Centre. In addition to the Bisons, the 12-team tournament also features the province's two other university teams: the Winnipeg Wesmen and the Brandon Bobcats.
The mother-daughter duo behind a longstanding Winnipeg bakery are asking for help after a severe illness has left the future of their business in jeopardy.
The opening of an exhibit at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, which aims to show how music can inspire activism, featured one artist whose music, for many young listeners in the '90s, was the soundtrack of resistance.
After his father's sudden death while on vacation in the Philippines, Jim Agapito rushed to his funeral. But when he arrived from Canada, he was thrown into an unfamiliar world where his sombre understanding of mourning was replaced by superstition and festivities.