Tessa Adamski

Tessa Adamski holds a bachelor of arts in communications from the University of Winnipeg and a creative communications diploma from Red River College Polytechnic. She was the 2024 recipient of the Eric and Jack Wells Excellence in Journalism Award and the Dawna Friesen Global News Award for Journalism, and has written for the Globe and Mail, Winnipeg Free Press, Brandon Sun and the Uniter.

Latest from Tessa Adamski

Snow machines 'a total game-changer' for Winnipeg cross country ski centre, manager says

A cross country ski centre is starting the winter season by experimenting with a snow machine to make ski trails after last year’s poor weather made it difficult to continue operations. 

Visual artist Marcel Dzama returns to Winnipeg with new exhibit

A Canadian visual artist is having a full-circle moment as his latest art collection returns to the gallery that first showcased his work more than two decades ago in Winnipeg. 

Polar bears, wolves and frigid temperatures don't deter runners in annual Churchill marathon

The first Sayisi Dene First Nation woman to ever run the Polar Bear Marathon in Churchill, Man., says she's caught the "marathon bug" as she prepares to run the race for a second time Saturday.

Recipients of Manitoba Accessibility Fund work toward removing barriers for people with disabilities

The Manitoba Theatre for Young People is among 37 recipients of a provincial accessibility grant that will enable them to implement American Sign Language interpreters for deaf and hard-of-hearing patrons and audio description services for blind and low vision patrons. 

Grey Cup half-time performance 'feels like a perfect fit' for the Jonas Brothers

An American boy band says they are excited to perform their hit songs at the 111th Grey Cup half-time show — their first live experience at a Canadian Football League game. 

Psychologist alleges wrongful dismissal by U of Manitoba, Shared Health after she filed complaint: lawsuit

A clinical psychologist hired to teach students and care for sick kids is suing the University of Manitoba and Shared Health, alleging she was fired without cause after issuing a complaint. 

StandardAero training staff through government funding as it expands Winnipeg operations

StandardAero says new funding from the provincial and federal governments will help expand its Winnipeg operations by training more specialized technicians, managers, support personnel and engineers.

'Keep trying. Dream': The life and message of Murray Sinclair honoured at memorial service

The family of the late Murray Sinclair remember his life as they are joined by members of the public, the Canadian Governor General and prime minister during a commemorative service at Winnipeg's Canada Life Centre to honour his legacy Sunday afternoon.

City of Winnipeg looking for agency to help collect $12M in unpaid tickets

The City of Winnipeg is looking to hire a collections agency that can cash in about $12 million in unpaid parking tickets — some of which date back to 2016, a city report says. 

Renovated Winnipeg inner-city dental clinic provides $30 care — regardless of what's needed

A newly renovated dental clinic in Winnipeg’s inner city is providing dental care at a low cost to children in eligible families.