Tag Archives: Arts

Reconciliation and reckoning as Nisga'a totem pole returns from Scotland museum
VICTORIA - A homecoming celebration for a memorial totem pole after an absence of almost 100 years will resonate far beyond the tiny Indigenous village in northwest British Columbia where it is being ...
Sep 28, 2023

Turning offices into homes could help address the housing crisis, but can it be done?
OTTAWA - The building used to feature endless cubicles, long hallways and fluorescent lighting. Now, the same spaces house modern apartments featuring granite countertop islands, fully furnished bedro...
Sep 27, 2023

Family traveling across Canada for late brother's induction into P.A. Arts Hall of Fame
Siblings from across the country are coming to Prince Albert to honour their late brother as he posthumously gets inducted into the city's Arts Hall of Fame.Geoff Payton is one of four people being re...
Sep 26, 2023

Quebec nurses union says job postings requiring bilingualism are discriminatory
MONTREAL - A nurses union on Quebec's Gasp Peninsula says job postings by the local health-care network discriminate against francophones because they require that applicants speak English. The union ...
Sep 26, 2023

World fashion show highlight's this year's Tapestrama festival
A world fashion show was one of the many highlights at this year's Tapestrama Cultural Festival put on by the Prince Albert Multicultural Council.The annual event ran this past weekend in Prince Alber...
Sep 25, 2023

Believe it! Journey and TOTO are coming to Saskatchewan
Hold on to that feeling of excitement because two of the biggest bands of the '70s and '80s are coming to Saskatchewan next year.Diamond-selling rock band Journey announced they are bringing their 50t...
Sep 25, 2023

'Ajuinnata Ukraine': Gov. Gen. Mary Simon inspires Zelenskyy with Inuktitut word
OTTAWA - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy ended his historic wartime address to Canada's House of Commons with an Inuktitut message of inspiration and reliance that he learned from the Governor...
Sep 22, 2023

B.C. court cites Korean filial tradition in payout to parents over son's death
VANCOUVER - A British Columbia Supreme Court judge has awarded more than $327,000 to the parents of a teenager killed in 2019 for the "likely hypothetical future" care their son would have provided un...
Sep 21, 2023

Nige B releases new album featuring international artists
Northern artist Nige B (Nigel Bell) has released an album titled U R What U R Volume 1. In his latest work, Bell collaborated with artists from South Africa, Nigeria, and all across Turtle Island - fr...
Sep 19, 2023

Quebec's Anticosti Island recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site
MONTREAL - Ten years after Quebec's government wanted to launch oil and gas exploration on Anticosti Island, the picturesque territory in the Gulf of St. Lawrence has been added to the list of UNESCO ...
Sep 19, 2023