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

Brandon woman sentenced to jail after stabbing partner in front of children

A Brandon woman who pleaded guilty to attempted murder after stabbing her partner three times in front of their children last year was sentenced to roughly 4½ years on Tuesday.

Manitoba will open permanent office in U.S. to strengthen trade relationship: Kinew

Premier Wab Kinew said Tuesday his government plans to open a permanent office in Washington to strengthen its trade relationship with the U.S., as he delivered his second state of the province address.

No luck for some Manitoba Swifties trying to score tickets to final shows of the Eras Tour

Some Taylor Swift fans in Manitoba are 'Down Bad' after their efforts to score last minute tickets to any of her final three shows of the Eras Tour in Vancouver have been unsuccessful.

RRC Polytech boosts security measures at downtown Winnipeg campus

Red River College Polytechnic is increasing security measures at its campus in Winnipeg's Exchange District, including adding security personnel and limiting public access, after recent incidents at other Manitoba post-secondary schools heightened safety concerns for students and staff. 

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.