Tag Archives: Arts

Light of Christ to launch new sports and arts academy
Light of Christ Catholic Schools (LOCCS) is getting ready to start a new sports and arts academy for youth. Director of Education Cory Rideout is excited about the program, saying it will be a good op...
Feb 03, 2023

Groundhog Day: Fred is dead in Quebec, Willie and Sam at odds over spring's arrival
The death of a prognosticating rodent in Quebec cast a shadow over Groundhog Day festivities on Thursday, while the notable furry forecasters who made their predictions were split over spring's arriva...
Feb 02, 2023

House post returning to First Nation after 138 years, and decades in Harvard storage
VANCOUVER - In the 138 years since an Indigenous house post was chopped down and ordered burned by missionaries, it was sold under duress, damaged and displayed as a historic oddity, donated to a muse...
Feb 02, 2023

'Dances with Wolves' actor to be charged in U.S. may have victims in Canada: police
CALGARY - Police in southern Alberta say they have been working with authorities in the United States in a sexual assault investigation involving a former actor in "Dances With Wolves." Nathan Lee Cha...
Feb 01, 2023

Local artist shares her passion for quilting
Melfort is celebrating a local artist with a quilt exhibit at the Kerry Vickar Centre.Terry Lynn Bouvier has been quilting for 20 years and is now sharing her love of quilting by having her work showc...
Jan 31, 2023

Children of asylum seekers experience Quebec cultural ritual: French welcome classes
MONTREAL - Victor Manuel, a young asylum seeker from Mexico, arrived at Montreal's St-Donat school on a frigid morning last week with his seven-year-old son and baby boy, whose bootless feet were cove...
Jan 30, 2023

Actress and former senator Viola Léger, best known as La Sagouine, dies at 92
Actress, teacher and former senator Viola Lger has died at the age of 92. A release from management company Le Grenier musique says Lger died Saturday in Dieppe, New Brunswick. Lger was best known for...
Jan 29, 2023

House post returning to First Nation after 138 years, and decades in Harvard storage
PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. - A First Nations house post is being returned to its home in British Columbia after 138 years, including spending the last two decades in storage at Harvard University in Massachu...
Jan 26, 2023

Tri-community murals to celebrate togetherness during COVID-19 pandemic
On behalf of the Tri-Community Celebration Committee, the Town of La Ronge is seeking proposals from interested local artists for the installation of three commemorative murals.A request for proposals...
Jan 25, 2023

From police to photographers, lineup for Swinging With The Stars is here
The lineup has been set and the dancers are ready to warm up for this year's Swinging With The Stars.The list of dancing partners was unveiled earlier this week and features people from the Prince Alb...
Jan 25, 2023