Mike Deal

The Winnipeg Art Gallery’s newest installation, Insurgence/Resurgence, will be it’s largest exhibition of contemporary Indigenous art ever, featuring the works of 29 artists. Here are some...

The Free Press spent 12 days in remote God’s Lake Narrows First Nation to explore the hurt, healing and hopes of its people.  Photographer Mike Deal shares images of the remote, fly-in rese...

The Royal Canadian Mint announced the issuing of a new two-dollar circulation coin commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Armistice.   The new two-dollar coin is stamped with it’s speci...

On Wednesday, Free Press photographer Mike Deal captured the construction progress to date on the Winnipeg Art Gallery’s ambitious Inuit Art Centre. Construction on the complex, located directly...

The camera used is a Mamiya Press Super 23 Rangefinder, with a Sekor 100 mm f/3.5 lens. It takes 120 roll film that allows the photographer to get 6 cm x 9 cm images. The Louis Riel statue on...

Marina Harvard’s house is so bright, she’s gotta wear shades. Harvard and her three children were relaxing at the neighbourhood splash pad last Wednesday while the outside of their Fort Rouge house was being painted when she received a text from her husband.

The only self-enclosed restaurant with sit-down service within the recently opened Hargrave St. Market, Gusto North is an outpost of the popular Pizzeria Gusto in River Heights. As befits the anchor of this very sleek new food hall, this is a handsome space with a buzzy, big-city ambience, especial…

The 2020 growing and selling season at Hearts and Roots, a small farm south of Elie owned by Britt Embry and Justin Girard, is on its last legs. The small-scale farm provides certified organic fr...

Pysanky for Ukraine Day, an annual event that fell on April 1, invited people from all walks of life to create pysanky — colourfully painted eggs adorned with traditional Ukrainian symbols and patterns — to show their support for the Eastern European nation. Tracy Rossier, a Headingley-based artist…

Free Press photographer Mike Deal joined the Nestaweya River Trail maintenance crew this week to see how they keep things running as smooth as ice. The trail, about 6 km in length, has been a Winnipeg winter destination since 1990.