Tag Archives: Arts
'Not scared to be seen': Two-spirit northerner walks the runway in New York City
Never in his life did La Loche's Jazz Moise think he would be walking a runway in New York City during its famed Fashion Week.But the 25-year-old, two-spirit northerner did just that on Feb. 10 for To...
Mar 02, 2023
Métis community leaders recognized for their service
Perry Vermette, Owner of Vermette Wood Products, jokes when he was first received notice he was receiving a Queen's Platinum Jubilee Medal, his first instinct as someone who shys away from public atte...
Feb 28, 2023
Canadian actor Gordon Pinsent, who starred in 'Away From Her,' has died at 92
Canadian actor Gordon Pinsent has died at the age of 92, his friend actor Mark Critch has confirmed in a phone interview with The Canadian Press. The Newfoundland native has been a household name in C...
Feb 26, 2023
ML youth centre's Christmas fundraiser sees positive response
Turning Point Youth Centre in Meadow Lake wrapped up its 12 Days of Christmas fundraiser this week. The event that ran from Dec. 1 to 13 was a huge success, and ended up raising ongoing contributions ...
Dec 14, 2022
First ever Sask. Music Award for northern artist Nige B
Nigel Bell, known professionally as Nige B, has received his first ever Saskatchewan Music Award. The Lac La Ronge Indian Band member was announced as Instrumental Artist of the Year at the Saskatchew...
Dec 12, 2022
Northwest musicians win big at Sask. Music Awards
It was a night to celebrate the best in Saskatchewan Music and some artists from the northwest were named the best of the best.The biggest prize of the awards, Album of The Year, went to Cut Knife mus...
Dec 12, 2022
Bob McGrath, original 'Sesame Street' and Telemiracle cast member, dead at 90
Bob McGrath, an original cast member of "Sesame Street" and a beloved host of Saskatchewan's Telemiracle has died.According to statements shared on social media by his family and Sesame Workshop, he "...
Dec 04, 2022
New book recounts memories of La Ronge home haunted by a poltergeist
A former resident of La Ronge has published a book recounting her experiences of living in a home in the community haunted by a poltergeist.Published in October, the book is called Knock, Knock: The t...
Nov 30, 2022
Some tickets still available for ML Hospital Foundation Gala
There are still a handful of tickets available for the annual Meadow Lake Festival of Trees Gala and Dance. The event is taking place this Saturday at the Meadow Lake Civic Centre. All proceeds from t...
Nov 24, 2022
Born from vinyl: Sask. artist’s reborn dolls offer surprising benefits
A unique vendor was turning heads at a craft show north of Prince Albert this past weekend.Lorna Robert was selling baby dolls that look so realistic, you're compelled to pick them up just to prove to...
Nov 21, 2022