Tag Archives: Arts
Once-prestigious 24 Sussex full of rodents, carcasses: National Capital Commission
OTTAWA - When a lumber baron first built a home for his wife at 24 Sussex Drive, he described it as a place of peace. Now, it has become a place of rodents. A rodent infestation in the official reside...
Apr 04, 2023
Nipawin music festival going strong after more than 80 years
The Nipawin Music Festival wraps up on Wednesday with its final concert at LP Miller High School.The event starts at 7 pm, and everyone is welcome."The Final Concert showcases the top performers of th...
Apr 04, 2023
Head of Canadian Museum of History looks to move past a tumultuous few years
GATINEAU, Que. - Caroline Dromaguet first started working at the Canadian Museum of History as a summer guide, where as a student she fell in love with the world of museums. Over the years she saw the...
Apr 04, 2023
Artist Marjory Fisher brings creative muse to gallery show
North Battleford artist Marjory Fisher discussed her work during a reception for her new show "Woolgathering" at the Chapel Gallery Saturday.The exhibition features a collection of mainly gouache and ...
Apr 03, 2023
Let's dance!!!
Prince Albert's E.A. Rawlinson Centre will be grooving to a variety of different beats this weekend.The 18th Annual Prince Albert Festival of Dance features over 400 performers, representing eight stu...
Mar 31, 2023
Celebrated author Michelle Good shares insights during NB visit
It was an emotional time at North Battleford Library when acclaimed author Michelle Good visited this week to give a talk on her book "Five Little Indians." The event was well attended, with many peop...
Mar 31, 2023
Chinatowns in Western Canada evolve and renew, both within and outside tradition
Every Thursday to Sunday evening, the wait staff at the Ugly Duckling Dining & Provisions restaurant carefully set knives and forks on chopstick rests at each table. The Ugly Duckling, which opene...
Mar 31, 2023
Prince Albert dancers win over judges at provincial competition
The 37th Invitational Moose Jaw Dance Carnival was held this past weekend, and Prince Albert made a big impression on stage.Teams from Performing Arts Warehouse and Ballet 'N All That Jazz were there ...
Mar 29, 2023
Music festival struggling to return to pre-COVID numbers
Up to 50 performers are competing in 35th annual La Ronge and Area Music Festival. "When the festival first started 30 years ago, teachers from all disciplines came together to create a really unique ...
Mar 28, 2023
Montreal artist won't change puppet that community groups say looks like blackface
MONTREAL - A theatre performance for children featuring a puppet that has been described as racist is continuing in the Montreal area. Several Black community organizations have criticized the puppet ...
Mar 25, 2023