Tag Archives: Arts
Another summer event pulls the plug
The COVID-19 outbreak has forced the cancellation of another summer event.Back to Batoche Days, which is organized by the Mtis Nation of Saskatchewan (MN-S), was set to mark its 50th anniversary this ...
May 17, 2020
Tune-in virtually for the 31st Annual Saskatchewan Country Music Association award show
This year's Annual Saskatchewan Country Music Association (SCMA) Awards will be virtual for the first time ever. Tune-in online or on your television to see who takes home the coveted 'Mikee' SCMA Awa...
May 16, 2020
P.A. library enlarges online collection in response to pandemic
Faced with an indefinite COVID-19 related closure, the John M. Cuelenaere Public Library has expanded its collection of e-books, audiobooks, and digital resources. Director of Library Services Alex Ju...
May 15, 2020
Renovations at E.A. Rawlinson Centre and P.A. Golf and Curling Club
While they remain closed to the public, behind the scenes, some city facilities are taking advantage of government-mandated downtime to complete renovations.The city has tenders out to repair the roof...
May 13, 2020
Ottawa examining new, existing tools to get web giants to pay up: Guilbeault
OTTAWA - The federal heritage minister says if new tools are needed to get digital giants to pay for Canadian content, they will be built. Steven Guilbeault says he is watching how other countrie...
May 12, 2020
Arts in the air in Prince Albert
Despite COVID-19 restrictions the city of Prince Albert is finding a way to appreciate and support the arts.The city's arts and culture department is currently seeking Prince Albert and area artists t...
May 08, 2020 Local artists are being encouraged to submit their original songs to potentially be played in Prince Albert's downtown. (Ian Gustafson/paNOW Staff)
P.A. music students taking part in national concert series
Music students at Carlton Comprehensive High School took part in a different kind of concert Monday.With the COVID-19 virus forcing Saskatchewan's schools to close their doors, music students are not ...
May 04, 2020 Music students from Carlton Comprehensive High School took part in an online concert Monday afternoon. (Screen Shot YouTube)
P.A. art show prepares for online debut
The organizers of the Kyla Artist Group's upcoming show in Saskatoon have been forced to think outside the box.The group's spring show, which was scheduled to take in early May at the German Cultural ...
May 03, 2020 The Kyla Artist Group has dazzled audiences across the province, but has now been forced to find a new medium of presentation. (File photo/ paNOW Staff)
Neighbourhood puts on weekend concert
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced entertainment venues to keep their doors closed.However, some residents living in a senior's cul-de-sac in the city's South Hill neighbourhood got the chance to experi...
Apr 28, 2020 Residents of a Prince Albert neighbourhood took in an outdoor concert this past weekend. (Submitted Photo/Lloyd Glass)
Museum eyes river breakup on many fronts
Despite news headlines being dominated by other, important issues, a popular question is being posed by the Prince Albert Historical Society. When will the river ice break?"It's a fun thing to watch f...
Apr 24, 2020 The Prince Albert Historical Society posed the question on their Facebook page, when will the North Saskatchewan River break? (Prince Albert Historical Society/ Facebook)