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Carmen Ponto

Filmmaker, writer, producer

Carmen Ponto is a freelance journalist living in Winnipeg. She studied journalism at the College of the North Atlantic in Newfoundland and occasionally creates documentary films with her partner. She is mom to two young kids and has a background in social work.

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    REMARKABLE MANITOBA WOMEN

    Meet every woman: Leader, fighter, friend

    In celebration of International Women's Day 2023, meet nine remarkable Manitoba women who are making a difference.
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    REMARKABLE MANITOBA WOMEN

    Meet Jackie Wild: Entrepreneur, volunteer and culture keeper

    In celebration of International Women's Day 2023, meet nine remarkable Manitoba women who are making a difference.
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    REMARKABLE MANITOBA WOMEN

    Meet Gina Spence: Mother, problem solver, community nurturer

    In celebration of International Women's Day 2023, meet nine remarkable Manitoba women who are making a difference.
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    REMARKABLE MANITOBA WOMEN

    Meet Adrian Cheater: Game developer, 'tech witch' and ceiling breaker

    In celebration of International Women's Day 2023, meet nine remarkable Manitoba women who are making a difference.
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    REMARKABLE MANITOBA WOMEN

    Meet Joy Loewen: Champion for representation, mother and dream supporter

    In celebration of International Women's Day 2023, meet nine remarkable Manitoba women who are making a difference.
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    REMARKABLE MANITOBA WOMEN

    Meet Emily Solstice Tait: Dancer, creator, passion follower

    In celebration of International Women's Day 2023, meet nine remarkable Manitoba women who are making a difference.
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    REMARKABLE MANITOBA WOMEN

    Meet Fiona Green: Mother, academic and intersectional feminist

    In celebration of International Women's Day 2023, meet nine remarkable Manitoba women who are making a difference.
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    REMARKABLE MANITOBA WOMEN

    Meet Luana Moar: Sister to her community, Dancing Rainbow, culture caretaker

    In celebration of International Women's Day 2023, meet nine remarkable Manitoba women who are making a difference.
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    Creator Network

    Aged out of foster care, a young Winnipegger struggles to find safe place to live

    Unsafe Spaces is a CBC Manitoba Creator Network video series by local filmmaker Sidney Phommarath. In Part 3, we meet Cheyanne McKay, 23, who says affordable safe housing is hard to find in Winnipeg, particularly for women and people who have aged out of the foster care system.
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    Video

    Heaps of laundry and a lot of togetherness: Inside the lives of a Winnipeg family of 9

    Laura Cameron reveals the secrets of success in a big family in her new short video, created with two fellow student filmmakers. The video is part of Project POV, a collaboration between Sisler High School's Create program and CBC Manitoba's Creator Network.
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