Growing up in Winnipeg, Manitoba, costume designer Quita Alfred felt a connection to the nearby Mennonite community. When she spoke with director Sarah Polley about working on her new film, “Women ...

When I first heard about “Mennonite in a Little Black Dress,” (Holt, 256 pages, $22) I was aghast. Not because author Rhoda Janzen poked fun at the subculture I was born and raised in — goodness knows ...

Film buffs the world over are already looking forward to March’s 95th Academy Awards, but some Manitobans will be paying special attention to one of the nominees. Women Talking, up for Best Picture ...

The Mennonite vs. Amish distinction is difficult to pinpoint for most outsiders since they both represent some of the most conservative groups in the modern world. Although closely related in ...