By the winter of 1978 they began listing the magazine as "Special Double issues", which would eventually turn into the quarterly publication it is today.
Only a few issues later the title had made the transition to Border Crossings: A Quarterly Magazine of the Arts from Manitoba.
Her first issue as editor was titled "Silencers", featuring the painter, sculptor and performance artist, Gathie Falk.
[5] Over the years the magazine has explored themes like War, Drawing, Animals, Art and Technology, Multiculturism, Landscape, Love, Circus and many more.
The cover is a collage shaped like a moon made from mixed media, blankets, plastic pearls, aluminum foil, animal pelts, packaging tape, ink and other materials.
The magazine is typically structured with seven different sections: Bordernotes, Borderviews, Bordercolumn, interviews, articles, art pages and crossovers.