Tag Archives: Arts

Indigenous model making career on international runways
An Indigenous woman from the northwest is forging a career for herself as an international model.Ember Sunchild Whitford, from Sweetgrass First Nation, will head to Fiji for Fashion Week on Tuesday, t...
May 29, 2023

Plan for fate of crumbling 24 Sussex expected by fall, minister tells MPs
OTTAWA - Public Services and Procurement Minister Helena Jaczek says the Liberal government expects to have a plan for the future of 24 Sussex Drive by the fall. Jaczek appeared today before a House c...
May 29, 2023

Firefighters stamp out Montreal heritage building blaze 42 hours after it ignited
MONTREAL - A fire that swept through a heritage building in downtown Montreal was brought under control Saturday about 42 hours after it first began, the city's fire department said. The blaze broke o...
May 27, 2023

Teddy Bear Clinic brings community together
The annual Teddy Bear Clinic is back in North Battleford today.The event is being held at Central Park behind the North Battleford Library from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.Battlefords Early Childhood Interventio...
May 26, 2023

'Immense sorrow:' Major fire at Montreal heritage building that once housed monastery
MONTREAL - A major fire at a Montreal heritage building was still not under control Friday and authorities were not able to provide a firm timeline of how long it would take to extinguish the blaze. T...
May 26, 2023

Feds warned about risks of delaying 24 Sussex decision almost a year before it closed
OTTAWA - Almost a year before the closure of 24 Sussex Drive due to disrepair and an infestation of rodents, the chairman of the National Capital Commission's board of directors warned that further de...
May 26, 2023

'A dream come true': Turtleford Dance Studio heading to international competition
It's the moment many young dancers dream about - to show their talents on the world stage. The Turtleford Dance Studio was recently selected to participate in the Dance World Cup from July 1 to 6 in W...
May 25, 2023

A decade in, PACI dance program is More than a Room
It has been 10 years since a first year teacher at the Prince Albert Collegiate Institute decided the school needed a proper dance program and the teacher and students are still tapping the energy. Th...
May 25, 2023

Melfort Arts Council creating legacy murals in honour of late Melfort woman
The Melfort Arts Council (MAC) alongside Melfort Youth Evolution (MYE) is creating a legacy memorial mural, in honour of a late Melfort resident.Shannon Elder passed away last March and is set to have...
May 24, 2023

AI guru Yoshua Bengio says regulation too slow, warns of 'existential' threats
MONTREAL - Artificial intelligence pioneer Yoshua Bengio says regulation in Canada is on the right path, but progress is far too sluggish. Speaking in Montreal, the Universit de Montral professor said...
May 24, 2023