Tag Archives: Arts
Little Manitou Art Gallery brings performing and visual arts together for the fifth year
The fifth annual music fest at the Little Manitou Art Gallery at Manitou Beach took place on Sunday.The one-day event hosted performers from noon to midnight on the outdoor stage.Gallery owner Sarah M...
Sep 07, 2021
“I Wear Red’ photography offers healing for MMIW mother
On July 11, 2020, Freda Weeseekase joined a group no mother or family wants to be a part of.That group is MMIW - Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls.Her 19-year-old daughter Hailey Belange...
Sep 05, 2021
Melfort Arts Council to host AGM, looking for more members
The Melfort Arts Council is looking to fill a couple of positions on the board at their upcoming annual general meeting (AGM).Members of the newly rebranded council set up at Community Connections on ...
Sep 02, 2021
Northern filmmaker honoured with TIFF Emerging Talent Award
The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) has announced La Ronge filmmaker Danis Goulet will receive the Emerging Talent Award later this month.In bestowing Goulet with the honour, she was descri...
Sep 01, 2021
Official unveiling of Manitou Reflections project and Manitou Beach centennial commemoration
Over one year after the installation, the official unveiling ceremony for the Manitou Reflections project was held in July.The stainless-steel work of art was created and then installed on the south s...
Aug 26, 2021
Midway, Light Horse Show a success; Battlefords Agricultural Society planning more events
The Midway at the Battlefords Agricultural Society fairgrounds wrapped up a success this year. The agricultural society’s general manager, Jocelyn Ritchie, says about 4,000 Ride Bracelets were s...
Aug 24, 2021
Sask. Chainsaw Carving Festival at Manitou Beach kicked off Thursday, continues through weekend
Saskatchewan's only chainsaw carving festival has the resort Village of Manitou Beach buzzing this weekend.Ten artists from around Canada are showcasing their carving skills over four days where they ...
Aug 13, 2021
Inaugural MooseFest doesn't disappoint as music festivals return in Sask.
Live music has returned in Saskatchewan and one music festival made its debut on Saturday.MooseFest in Bellevue featured performances from the Steadies, Seven Mile Sun, League of Wolves, and two acous...
Aug 09, 2021
Plenty of musical options for region's residents to wrap up the summer
Live music is making its way back to our region, and Moose Fest gets underway this weekend in Bellevue for its debut offering.MooseFest will be on Aug. 7, doors will open at 6:30 p.m.(Submitted pictur...
Aug 06, 2021
Melfort and District Museum hosting antique wheels show, Wednesday barbecues returning
Antique vehicles will be on display this Saturday at the Melfort and District Museum.Curator Gail Marie Anderson told northeastNOW they are calling it an antique wheels show rather than a car show."We...
Jul 20, 2021