Tag Archives: Arts
Group hopes to resurrect 128-year-old Cyclorama of Jerusalem, near Quebec City
MONTREAL - The last cyclorama in Canada has been hidden from public view since it closed in 2018, but a small group of people are hoping to revive the unique Quebec-based attraction. The Cyclorama of ...
Sep 17, 2023
Quebec politicians rail against 'English week' at Quebec junior college
Quebec politicians on Wednesday railed against a Quebec City junior college's decision to host a weeklong event promoting English, suggesting the initiative undermines efforts to protect French. The o...
Sep 13, 2023
Indigenous beaded artwork presented to City of Melfort during latest council meeting
The City of Melfort received a special gift during their latest monthly council meeting, courtesy of two local groups and participating citizens.An Indigenous art piece was received by Mayor Glenn Geo...
Sep 12, 2023
Local author shortlisted for $20K national book award
Author Miriam Krner's latest book Fox and Bear has been shortlisted for the Marilyn Baillie Picture Book Award.That's according to a media released issued Tuesday by the Canadian Children's Book Centr...
Sep 12, 2023
Tom Cochrane bringing the ‘Big League’ to P.A.
Prince Albert music fans will have "No Regrets" getting tickets to this major show just announced for the EA Rawlinson Centre.Canadian music icon Tom Cochrane will grace the stage at the centre on Nov...
Sep 12, 2023
Corb Lund film among the lineup at film festival in Waskesiu
Movie lovers across Saskatchewan will get to enjoy a few award-winning films this weekend as they venture to Prince Albert National Park.This weekend will mark the 19th edition of the Reel Rave Intern...
Sep 08, 2023
B.C.'s Cantonese speakers fight to preserve language amid uncertainty in Hong Kong
You wouldn't know that Cantonese is under threat, judging from the food court of the Parker Place shopping mall in Richmond, B.C., the most ethnically Chinese city in the world outside Asia. All aroun...
Sep 08, 2023
Prince Albert dance group wraps up competitive season on winning note
Northern Prairie Dancers have ended their competitive season on top.Competing last weekend in Reedy Creek, MB, the group won first place at the Asham Stomperfest's square dance competition. Modeste Mc...
Sep 06, 2023
Leaders 'never bound' by Conservative party members' policy ideas: Pierre Poilievre
OTTAWA - On the eve of his first policy convention as Conservative leader, Pierre Poilievre reminded Canadians that he is not bound by the policy ideas the grassroots membership chooses to advance. Co...
Sep 06, 2023
City of Melfort showcasing James Smith Cree Nation artist
A James Smith Cree Nation artist and his paintings are being featured in an exhibit this month, courtesy of the City of Melfort.For the entirety of September, Jerry Whitehead's work will be displayed ...
Sep 06, 2023