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Lost Canuck Classics

The amazing John Adcock has dug up another lost Canadian comic strip.Dickie Dare was a short running strip in the Winnipeg Grain Grower’s Guide. Dale is most famous for his political cartoons and for...

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Government Comic Book to Protect Kids?

The Alberta government has produced a comic book intended to teach kids about online predators and safe internet use. Called Zoe and Molly Online, the book uses 2 children characters to get across its...

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WAG Does Funny Papers

The Wnnipeg Art Gallery de-mothballs two comics-related exhibits from the 1970s. One is a small collection of Marvel Comics originals and production scraps and the other is an editorial cartoon...

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New Hellish Books: Jim Reaper & Burnt Soul

A few blurbs about the “thriving” Canadian publishing industry: Webcomic becomes paper comic Jim Reaper: Week One, with art by Mathieu Benoit, has hit stores after a long delay. Review at Silver Bullet...

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Chester Brown on Tour

According to THE BEAT, Chester Brown will be touring the Western part of the country to promote the paperback release of Louis Riel. The tour really gets started with Chester being interviewed by Seth...

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Cartoonist’s Brother Gets Burial

Cartoonist Roy Peterson, in my mind most associated with Alan Fotherinham columns in Maclean’s during the 80s (do they still do those?), attends the funeral of his brother who died in battle during...

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Chester Brown Western Tour Day 2

Yesterday Chester Brown was in Winnipeg (sorry, missed it) Today he is in Brandon, Manitoba to continue promoting the paperback release of Louis Riel, his comic strip biography of the father of...

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Michelle Urry, R.I.P.

Editor a Significant Force in Post-War Cartooningby Bryan Munn Michelle Urry, longtime cartoon editor at Playboy Magazine, has died of cancer in New York. Raised in Winnipeg, Urry (born Michelle Kaplan...

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Tracking Chester – some photos from Chester’s book tour on flickr

Mark and Chester Mark Saunders gets his book signed by Chester Brown at the recent signing at McNally Robinson in Winnipeg. This was taken by local artist Allan Lorde. There are more photos on his...

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Winnipeg Cartoonist Sets Comic in Home Town

The Winnipeg Sun profiles Greg Waller whose new comic book series Magnitude is being published by San Diego, California’s Ape Entertainment. The comic has lots of local colour: His all-ages series is...

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2006 in Review

2006 in Review by Bryan Munn Let’s see what I forget… 1. Publishing 2006 was quite an impressive year for comics actually published in Canada. Besides the predictable demise of Toronto’s ill-fated...

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National Newspaper Awards

The nominees for the National Newspaper Awards were announced last Friday. The nominees include 3 political cartoonists. According to a press release, the awards will be handed out “in Winnipeg on...

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Lynn Johnston: Order of Manitoba

Cartoonist Lynn Johnston is among the inductees of the Order of Manitoba, announced announced Friday. Johnston, already a member of the Order of Canada, is one of twelve people to be inducted at a...

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Comics in Canada: Friday Miscellany

some comic book and related links from across Canada: -above: Scott McCloud likes Colin Upton’s comics -Cree artist Steve Sandersen is profiled by Global TV about his comic book, “Darkness Calls”...

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Weekend Round-up: The Weekend Papers

News from hither and yon: 1. The Winnipeg Free Press reports on Lynn Johnston’s induction into the Order of Manitoba: Johnston, 60, rose to fame in the 1980s with her comic strip For Better or For...

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Winnipeg Anime Con: Ai-Kon

Ai-Kon, the anime and manga convention, took over downtown Winnipeg this past weekend, and boasted 1500 attendees as well as comics dealers and artists. A few links: -Winnipeg Sun -a live-journal...

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Weekend Roundup

Some news items from the world of Canadian comic books and graphic novels: 1. Chris Oliveros is profiled by the Montreal Mirror on the occasion of the launch of the D+Q store and the translation of...

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2008 Convention Schedule

Below is a rough draft of the 2008 Convention Schedule for all comics and comics-related conventions in Canada. Sequential will hopefully be issuing several of these updated schedules throughout the...

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Comics 101: Is the Canadian Shield Made of Platinum?

The Comic Book Bin’s Christopher Moshier takes a page from the Overstreet Price Guide and probes the early “Platinum Age” history of DC Comics. Winnipeg bouncer creates superhero to protect children,...

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