Tag Archives: Arts
Bamford’s concert in Meadow Lake postponed until Feb. 25.
Gord Bamford's concert in Meadow Lake has been rescheduled for February. It was originally scheduled for this Saturday. All tickets sold for this Saturday are valid for Feb. 25.The Meadow Lake Kinsmen...
Nov 02, 2022
Comedian takes on mental health stigma with free shows in Meadow Lake and St. Walburg
Manitoba-based comedian Big Daddy Tazz is playing two free shows this week. One show is scheduled in Meadow Lake Wednesday, Nov. 2, and the second show in St. Walburg will happen Thursday, Nov. 3. The...
Nov 02, 2022
Bamford to perform a concert in Meadow Lake Saturday night
Multiple award-winning country star Gord Bamford is coming to Meadow Lake. It is all part of his Kick COVID In The A** Tour Part Two. The tour has six stops and started on Oct. 21 in Hanna, Alta. It w...
Nov 01, 2022
Book on Delmas residential school fire to be released next month
A new book, called "Ashes and Embers: Stories of the Delmas Indian Residential School" is set to be launched at a special reception in North Battleford.Written by Poundmaker Cree Nation author and edu...
Oct 24, 2022
Film and TV industry receives $7.5M boost from Saskatchewan government
Saskatchewan's government is giving the film industry another boost.The province announced Thursday it will be providing the Creative Saskatchewan Feature Film and Television Production Grant Program ...
Oct 20, 2022
Canadian-made film that bridges cultures opens this weekend in North Battleford, opening soon in Meadow Lake
An independently produced film, starring Corb Lund, explores the relationship between a crusty oil rig worker and a young Mtis boy opens Friday at The Capitol Theatre in North Battleford, and next wee...
Oct 14, 2022
Sweetgrass illustrator Azby Whitecalf uses talents to bring stories to life
Local Indigenous artist Azby Whitecalf said being able to create the art for a new children's book has been a fun opportunity to get in touch with their (preferred pronoun) own inner child at the same...
Sep 30, 2022
Hall Lake and Sucker River students benefit from instruction by professional fiddler
A well-known musician is nearly finished a three-month program teaching the fiddle in Hall Lake and Sucker River. Tristen Durocher began instructing students Grade 3 and older in those communities in ...
Jun 07, 2022
La Ronge artist secures $36,000 grant to pursue upcoming painting series
A $36,000 grant from the Canada Council for the Arts will enable La Ronge artist Donna Langhorne to create a painting series that she says will be something nobody has ever seen before. "It's like a d...
Jun 07, 2022
Paddockwood man finalist for provincial book awards
John Brady McDonald says he is a man of words but admits to being speechless after learning his first book made the shortlist for not one, but two Saskatchewan book awards.Kitotam, which translates in...
Jun 06, 2022