Tag Archives: Arts
Local artists getting together to show off skills at Art in the City
Artists across the northeast will have a chance to showcase their skills with Art in the City.The July 1 event will give artists in the area the chance to display their pieces in the comfort of their ...
Jun 10, 2022
Quebec wants federal language law reform to drop reference about promoting English
MONTREAL - The Quebec government wants the proposed federal language law reform to take a different approach toward the province's English-speaking minority and francophone minorities in other parts o...
Jun 10, 2022
Poundmaker Indigenous Performance Festival returns
After holding a virtual show last year due to the pandemic, Miyawata Culture Inc. is excited about offering an in person event again this year for the annual Indigenous Performance Festival at Poundma...
Jun 09, 2022
SUM Theatre’s ‘Wâhkôhtowin’ weaves its way to Prince Albert
If you have no plans on June 15, why not come and see a play with a giant spider puppet.That puppet is the main character for SUM Theatre's Theatre In The Park show that will be coming to the city for...
Jun 09, 2022
Ukrainian culture camp offers kids week of fun learning
Children in the Battlefords area will have an opportunity to learn a little about Ukrainian culture at a fun camp this summer. The Ukrainian Day Camp runs from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., July 4 to 8 at the St....
Jun 08, 2022
Governor General, Air Canada CEO trigger 'tidal wave' of complaints to languages czar
OTTAWA - Canada's official languages commissioner said Tuesday his office received a "tidal wave" of complaints last year, triggered by the appointment of a governor general who isn't fluent in French...
Jun 07, 2022
Use of French at home is only one indicator of language health: Quebec demographers
MONTREAL - Language and immigration politics were back at the forefront in Quebec's national assembly last week, as Premier Franois Legault drew criticism for sounding the alarm over a decline in the ...
Jun 05, 2022
Harold Johnson Fund launched to empower people to change their story
"It is a good way to frame his life in that he's still able to empower people to change their stories."Those are the words of Joan Johnson, the widow of the late Harold Johnson, about a new bursary fu...
Jun 03, 2022
Refuge Canada Travelling Exhibit coming to Western Development Museum
donhe stories of many refugee families who travelled to Canada to escape persecution in their homeland is the focus of a new exhibit coming to North Battleford. The Refuge Canada Travelling Exhibit wi...
Jun 03, 2022
Quebec is no Louisiana, experts say as premier accused of stoking immigration fears
MONTREAL - Premier Franois Legault's assertion that Quebec risks turning into Louisiana if the province doesn't have more control over immigration is based more in pre-election posturing than reality,...
Jun 01, 2022