Tag Archives: Arts
Black History Month collection helps launch new gallery at Carlton High School
A newly renovated space at Carlton High School has officially been unveiled that will provide a gallery for the creative works of its students.The gallery, located on the west side of the building, re...
Feb 01, 2021
No longer sustainable for social media giants to self-police on content: Facebook
OTTAWA - It's no longer sustainable for social media companies to self-police content and time for governments to step in, the head of public policy for Facebook Canada said Friday. That's why the soc...
Jan 29, 2021
Winter Festival snow sculpture construction underway
Construction of snow sculptures has begun around the city in preparation for the upcoming Prince Albert Winter Festival.By the time the festival begins on Feb. 5 President Bev Erickson said they're ho...
Jan 28, 2021
Heritage Ministry reviewing workplace harassment probe at Canadian Museum of History
OTTAWA - The Heritage Ministry says it's reviewing the results of an independent investigation into harassment allegations at the Canadian Museum of History. The ministry revealed no details, citing t...
Jan 28, 2021
Faces sex charges in U. S: Decision reserved on fashion king Peter Nygard's bail
WINNIPEG - Peter Nygard will remain in jail for another week despite his lawyers laying out an updated bail plan for the Canadian fashion king who faces sex trafficking and racketeering charges in the...
Jan 28, 2021
Carved stone pillar found on B.C. beach identified as Indigenous artifact
VICTORIA - A carved stone pillar found at low tide on a beach in Victoria last summer is an Indigenous cultural treasure, the Royal B.C. Museum has confirmed. The museum is working with the Songhees a...
Jan 27, 2021
Stars make their name despite lack of live audience
There was no live audience but still plenty of buzz from the young talent at the Canadian Tire Search For The Stars show that took place Sunday at the EA Rawlinson Centre. COVID-19 health regulations ...
Jan 26, 2021
Gretzky memorabilia among items from museum in Niagara Falls, Ont., up for auction
NIAGARA FALLS, Ont. - A jersey, puck and stick signed by hockey legend Wayne Gretzky are among Ontario museum items up for auction.The 42-year-old a Guinness World Records Museum in Niagara Falls perm...
Jan 26, 2021
Sask. Arts Alliance hopes their sector will be next to receive provincial funding after hockey announcement
The Saskatchewan Arts Alliance says the provincial government's announcement of $4 million for junior hockey teams and leagues has made them hopeful there could be money coming for the arts too. "It's...
Jan 24, 2021
The Search for the Stars to shine through livestream
At around this time each year, crowds of over 200 people would flood to the E.A. Rawlinson Centre to watch the Canadian Tire Search for the Stars. Although that isn't happening, the show is still hopi...
Jan 23, 2021