U Feature Cover 920x425 Celebrating The Asian Diaspora Through Film

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May is Asian Heritage Month in Canada, a time to celebrate the rich histories, cultures, and contributions of Asian communities across the country. One of the most powerful ways to experience these stories is through film, where voices, perspectives, and lived experiences come vividly to life on screen.

This year, there’s no better way to mark the occasion than by attending the FascinAsian Film Festival, May 1–3, 2026, at the Winnipeg Art Gallery – Qaumajuq. Continue Reading

Promotional graphic showing two people standing side by side in front of a warm-toned, patterned mural with circular and flame-like shapes. Overlaid text reads “A Métis Cabaret Comes to Treaty One at Royal MTC,” with the URadio News logo in the top right and a building graphic along the right edge.

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A Métis cabaret rooted in story, song, and survival has arrived on the prairies.

Rubaboo – A Métis Cabaret, created and performed by Métis actor, playwright, and singer Andrea Menard with music by Menard and longtime collaborator Robert Walsh, is now on stage at the Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre (Royal MTC), bringing its fifth iteration to Treaty One territory, the homeland of the Red River Métis people.Continue Reading

U Radio News Thumbnails MTYP 690x550 $20,000 In New Funding Opens Doors to Accessibility at Manitoba Theatre for Young People

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Numerous enhancements and upgrades to multiple programs are coming to the Manitoba Theatre for Young People (MTYP) as a recipient of the Manitoba Accessibility Fund. MTYP is receiving $20,000 through the fund to increase accessibility, remove barriers, and ensure every youth has the opportunity to experience the arts. “At MTYP,Continue Reading