Tag Archives: Arts
Viking-themed B.C. performers made mud dragons at Burning Man quagmire
Hjeron O'sidhe has been leading a group of Viking-themed performance artists to the Burning Man festival in Nevada for 13 years running, and he wasn't about to let the rain and mud this year dampen th...
Sep 05, 2023
Raymond Moriyama, renowned Canadian architect behind iconic buildings, dies at 93
TORONTO - Raymond Moriyama, a renowned architect behind the design of some of Canada's most iconic buildings, has died. He was 93. A spokesperson for the architecture firm he founded said Moriyama die...
Sep 02, 2023
Montreal artist amplifies voice of the Humboldt water tower
The Humboldt Water Tower has been part of the rural skyline for the last 108 years.Residents and visitors got to hear its voice earlier this week thanks to a performance by Montreal-based artist Jen R...
Sep 02, 2023
Nisga'a memorial pole about to start journey home to B.C. from Scottish museum
A memorial totem pole belonging to members of the Nisga'a Nation in northwestern British Columbia is about to begin its journey home from the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh, where it has bee...
Aug 27, 2023
Lakeside Festival gets ready to rock to Waskesiu
Thousands of people are expected to travel to Prince Albert National Park this weekend as an annual music festival returns.The Waskesiu Lakeside Music Festival starts Friday evening and continues thro...
Aug 24, 2023
Rod Stewart apologizes to Saskatoon after missing performance
Sir Rod Stewart is very sorry.The British singer didn't appear on stage at a performance at Saskatoon's SaskTel Centre on Saturday night after suffering a vocal cord injury during his warmup immediate...
Aug 24, 2023
Keith Spicer, Canada's first official languages commissioner, dead at 89
OTTAWA - Keith Spicer, Canada's first commissioner of official languages, died Thursday in Ottawa at 89. Canadians who closely followed the constitutional debates of the early 1990s might remember him...
Aug 24, 2023
P.A. fan disappointed after Rod Stewart concert cancelled with no rescheduling
Thousands of Rod Stewart fans are still feeling disappointed that his concert in Saskatoon was cancelled, including a big fan from Prince Albert.The singer behind popular hits like Forever Young and M...
Aug 22, 2023
Prince Albert hip hop artist shortlisted in international contest
Prince Albert's Joseph Sauve is hitting all the right notes.Better known to his fans as Joey Fresh, he's currently competing in the international Opening Act contest and is now in the third round of v...
Aug 22, 2023
Missing artifacts flagged by auditor recovered by Canadian Museum of History
OTTAWA - Five historically significant artifacts that were deemed missing from the Canadian Museum of History during a recent investigation by the auditor general have been recovered, the museum said ...
Aug 11, 2023