Tag Archives: Arts
Film tells story of Sister Dorothy Moore, Mi'kmaw educator who fought for her people
HALIFAX - As a girl growing up in the Mi'kmaw community of Membertou, Sister Dorothy Moore came to know what it meant to lose one's path and then find the way back through human kindness. The 89-year-...
Sep 11, 2022
New season at E.A. Rawlinson Centre blends music and mystery
A chorus of cheers filled the auditorium at the E.A. Rawlinson Centre Wednesday night as the facility's new season was officially announced.The 2022-2023 season will include such musical acts as rock ...
Sep 01, 2022
Gathering of Nations celebrates Indigenous culture
Over the course of the next few days, residents from over a dozen communities across northern Saskatchewan will be in Prince Albert for a special event.The Gathering of Nations, hosted by Prince Alber...
Aug 30, 2022
Art show at Chapel Gallery has Western theme
Five area artists are showing their work at the Chapel Gallery now in a beautiful exhibition called Our Western World.The event features a variety of pieces from Rosemarie Stadnyk, Lorraine Voegeli, a...
Aug 29, 2022
Two art heists, 50 years apart: expert says Canada is a 'soft target'
OTTAWA - It's not clear how they did it: was it a clandestine operation, carried out under the cloak of darkness? An elaborate ruse, designed to fool onlookers? Or something else? However it happened,...
Aug 28, 2022
Quebec TV producer Wiseman sentenced to two years less a day for touching minor
MONTREAL - The former producer of one of Quebec's most popular television programs was sentenced Friday to two years less a day in jail and three years of probation for sexually touching a 12-year-old...
Aug 26, 2022
Quebec police find stolen artwork by renowned artist Jean Paul Riopelle
MONTREAL - Quebec provincial police say they have found a lithograph by the late internationally renowned Quebec painter Jean Paul Riopelle that was stolen more than 15 years ago. Investigators say th...
Aug 26, 2022
Community Spirit Group looking for vendors for Fall Festival
The streets of Battleford will be busy next month when the Fall Festival and Street Fair is back in full swing again.Hosted by the Battleford Community Spirit Group, the annual event will run Saturday...
Aug 25, 2022
Parents, volunteers show support for École Père Mercure's new playground project
Kids at cole Pre Mercure (EPM), North Battleford's francophone school, will soon have a brand new playground, thanks to help from a lot of volunteers and community donations.On Thursday about 10 paren...
Aug 25, 2022
Local festival raises $3K for Victoria Hospital Foundation
The Victoria Hospital Foundation will receive thousands of dollars thanks to a recent music festival in the area.The Sunset Country Music Festival, a fundraising concert series, was held near MacDowel...
Aug 24, 2022