Tag Archives: Arts
Carlton grad receives Terry Fox Humanitarian award
A young woman who has worked hard to raise awareness for water security, made and distributed masks during the pandemic, and used her talents to help promote animal adoptions, is being recognized on t...
Jul 08, 2022
'A special one': Calgary Stampede kicks off with parade as thousands line streets
CALGARY - The Calgary Stampede returned Friday with its trademark parade, led by Hollywood actor Kevin Costner on horseback, in the first full event since the COVID-19 pandemic began. The Stampede was...
Jul 08, 2022
Art exhibit highlights bond between people and dogs in northern communities
A research-based art exhibit displayed at Mistasinihk Place in La Ronge until Aug. 31 explores the relationship between people and dogs in northern Saskatchewan. A special presentation was held Wednes...
Jul 07, 2022
'Pent up demand': Calgary Stampede returns with parade, spectators and no limits
CALGARY - The rides are going up, concession stands are waiting, stuffed animals are displayed at games tables and the Calgary Stampede is raring to go Friday in its first return to full capacity sinc...
Jul 07, 2022
Feds urged to crack down on fake Indigenous art, copyright breaches
OTTAWA - First Nations art, from hand-carved masks to totem poles, draws on generations of tradition and skill and can take months to craft. But a flood of fakes and commercial knock-offs produced in ...
Jul 07, 2022
Saxophone duo and pianist Knutson to play NB concert
Those interested in hearing some live music in the Battlefords this Sunday will be in for a treat.Saxophone duo Chinley Hinacay and Matthew Robinson, who make up the Prairie Saxophone Initiative, will...
Jul 06, 2022
Pride from Prince Albert sells on eBay
Ailah Carpenter is getting some traction in the artistic world with name recognition in Prince Albert, having made a mark in Saskatoon and now with national exposure through a national eBay contest. C...
Jul 06, 2022
Battlefords Pride getting ready to celebrate this month
Battlefords Pride is gearing up to celebrate diversity in the community again this year.Pride Week will take place from Sunday, July 17 to Sunday, July 24, with the annual parade planned for Saturday,...
Jul 04, 2022
CAMP offers summer music lessons to northern youth
Teachers with Community Arts Mentorship Programming (CAMP) have been offering special lessons recently to young people in northern Saskatchewan. That's according to founder Eliza Doyle, who explained ...
Jul 04, 2022
Prominent Radio-Canada personalities urge broadcaster to fight CRTC N-word decision
MONTREAL - A Black Montrealer who filed a complaint against Radio-Canada over the on-air use of the N-word says he's disappointed but not surprised by the pushback against a recent CRTC decision order...
Jul 04, 2022