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Our own Claudine Gervais popped in to C2 Centre for Craft for an afternoon of creativity.

It’s been a slice, credit cards, but we feel like this is a lopsided relationship.

The Winnipeg Art Gallery is getting even brighter with blooms. While the galleries are typically a treat for the eyes, during Art in Bloom, your nose can get in on the action.

Borrowing a cup of sugar from a neighbour is commonplace. But it’s rare when a neighbour comes knocking for a sourdough starter to add to a batch of beer.

Joanne Toupin and Beau Burton opened Sleepy Owl Bread on Wall Street in 2013, with baked goods that highlight flavours of local ingredients, from prairie berry Danish pastries to round rustic loaves of whole wheat sourdough miche.

French, 64, began volunteering with the festival in his early 20s. “I wanted to give back to the community and it happened to be going on at the time,” he said.