Tag Archives: Arts

Voting period on for BOB Awards
Residents of the Battlefords will have another opportunity to spotlight the best of the best in the community this November, with the 2021 BOB Awards.The annual celebration of individuals and business...
Nov 02, 2020

Work by folk artist Maud Lewis featured in this year's holiday season stamps
OTTAWA - Canada Post is using three colourful and festive scenes painted by Nova Scotia folk artist Maud Lewis for its holiday season stamps this year. The agency announced the choice of the works by ...
Nov 02, 2020

Search for the Stars returns to Prince Albert
Search for the Stars, Prince Albert's foremost youth talent competition will be returning for another year at the EA Rawlinson Centre for the Arts. Auditions will be held Sunday, Nov. 8 from 8 a.m. to...
Nov 02, 2020

Canadians need to cut contacts by a quarter to control COVID-19 outbreak: Tam
New federal projections suggest that Canadians need to cut a quarter of their contacts to keep the COVID-19 outbreak under control, as several provinces wrestle with how far their lockdown measures sh...
Oct 30, 2020

Not cool: Jamaican bobsledder wants thief to return stolen shell to Calgary bar
An original member of the Jamaican bobsled team featured in the 1993 movie "Cool Runnings" is imploring whoever stole the nose cone from a sled that appeared in the film to return it to a Calgary bar....
Oct 28, 2020

Canadians come together online to ring in U.S. election with cross-border stakes
In 2008, avid politico Daniel Roukema was moved to tears while watching the U.S. election at an Ottawa pub, the elated crowd around him breaking into cheers, when the newscaster announced that Barack ...
Oct 28, 2020

Planned class-action suit against Facebook alleges misuse of personal information
OTTAWA - Two Facebook users are seeking damages on behalf of hundreds of thousands of Canadians whose personal data may have been improperly used for political purposes.The proposed class-action lawsu...
Oct 28, 2020

Rawlinson Centre successfully getting fans back in the auditorium
A re-opening week at the Rawlinson was capped off by a performance by Chris Henderson, Jack Semple, and the duo Heidi Munro and Scott Patrick, Saturday night.After being shut down for over six months ...
Oct 26, 2020

Successful opening night at The Rawlinson
Fans were able to enjoy live music at the EA Rawlinson for the Arts again Thursday night as Wade Fehr took the stage for its opening night.Wade Fehr debuted his new album 'Tales of Ghosts and Graveyar...
Oct 23, 2020

Local talent headlines opening week for fall season at the Rawlinson
In an effort to reopen the arts and entertainment industry, the EA Rawlinson Centre for the Arts will have live performances this week, starting Thursday night.They are not sold out yet, but tickets a...
Oct 21, 2020