Tag Archives: Arts

Melfort's CJVR radio brings home hardware from SCMA's
The 34th annual Saskatchewan Country Music Awards (SCMA) show took place this past weekend in Assiniboia and a radio station in the northeast took home a big honour.FM Country 105.1 CJVR in Melfort wo...
Jun 12, 2023

Melfort showcasing love for the sport of curling with new mural
A new mural is on display at the Melfort Curling Club.Artist Carla Tyacke and the club teamed up to provide the community with a mural that celebrates the rich history of the sport in the northeast.Sh...
Jun 09, 2023

Reindeer Lake location of The HISTORY Channel survivalist reality show
Season 10 of The HISTORY Channel's popular non-fiction survival series Alone will take place in Northern Saskatchewan. Alone is produced by Wavelength Entertainment and the show features 10 survivalis...
Jun 07, 2023

Pop culture more than just comics and collectibles for man with troubled past
As a young boy, Ryan Richard would often escape his own life by diving into the world of comics. He spent hours reading and collecting. "Some of my sketches even hung on the walls of the old Tramps co...
Jun 03, 2023

Muskoday teacher hopes arts will connect communities as music festival approaches
The organizer of an upcoming music festival at Muskoday First Nation is saying the event is more than just music, it's about changing the narrative.Kevin Joseph lived most of his life in Prince Albert...
Jun 02, 2023

New children's book recalls memories of LLRIB Elder Myles Charles
A new book called Seagull Island: kiysko-miniscikos has been released by Lac La Ronge Indian Band Elder Myles Charles and local author Miriam Krner.Although a book launch was held in March at La Ronge...
Jun 01, 2023

Melfort community art project finally complete
After nearly five years in the making, a community art project in the City of Melfort has finally been erected.Last week, the city put up a nine-piece community mural outside, on the front of the Kerr...
May 30, 2023

Indigenous model making career on international runways
An Indigenous woman from the northwest is forging a career for herself as an international model.Ember Sunchild Whitford, from Sweetgrass First Nation, will head to Fiji for Fashion Week on Tuesday, t...
May 29, 2023

Melfort Arts Council creating legacy murals in honour of late Melfort woman
The Melfort Arts Council (MAC) alongside Melfort Youth Evolution (MYE) is creating a legacy memorial mural, in honour of a late Melfort resident.Shannon Elder passed away last March and is set to have...
May 24, 2023

City of Humboldt wraps up promo video series
The City of Humboldt, after just over a year and a half of production, has finally wrapped up its series of videos, which was used to highlight the primary industries and recreational opportunities wi...
May 16, 2023