Tag Archives: Arts

NW Saskatchewan kitty has good showing in 'America’s Favorite Pet' competition
A popular Northwestern Saskatchewan furball has made a bit of a name for himself in the international online competition americasfavpet.com.The black tabby called Mr. Molly of the Battlefords placed f...
Mar 16, 2021

Kickstarter campaign launched for Humboldt’s Auroraman trading cards and new issue
Humboldt's Jeff Burton is celebrating the fifth anniversary of the Adventures of Auroraman by launching a new Kickstarter campaign and Issue 8 of his comic series.Auroraman is a superhero and a teache...
Mar 10, 2021

Giving away her paintings: How a Saskatoon businesswoman found her ‘life’s work’
As fast as Lloanne Pinel can create her abstract paintings, she's giving them away.The Saskatoon woman and her family have owned a children's party and entertainment company called Fantastic Facepaint...
Mar 05, 2021

SaskMusic hosting virtual concert for International Women's Day
Talent from across Saskatchewan will be showcased during a virtual concert event in celebration of International Women's Day. The concert, scheduled for March 7 at 7 p.m., has been organized by SaskMu...
Mar 05, 2021

Northeast Sask. woman publishes children's book
A northeast Saskatchewan mindfulness educator, bodytalk practitioner, business owner, and mental health advocate is adding author to her title.The children's book Lily's Loud Mouth by Laura Lawrence o...
Mar 01, 2021

More northeast Sask. residents appreciating art during pandemic
More people in northeast Saskatchewan are recognizing the importance of the arts during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Melfort Arts Council chair Joanne Bolen."I see people that I never knew ...
Feb 16, 2021

Aurora borealis lights up the sky near La Ronge
The speculator dance of the northern lights is a phenomenon some people wait their whole lives to see.That's one of the reasons La Ronge EMS primary care paramedic Shawn Wollmann believes his photos o...
Feb 08, 2021

Library expands program offering while remaining distant
The staff at the Melfort Public Library are doing what they can to offer programming while in-person events are not possible.Head Librarian Penny Markland said they are having some fun at the library ...
Jan 21, 2021

New art space opening in Melfort
Creative minds in the area will have a new place to create in Melfort.Shannon Elder with Redle S. Creations is getting ready to open her new art space this weekend at 518B Main Street, behind Koffee G...
Jan 11, 2021

FSIN encourages school divisions to adopt ribbon skirt day
The organization that represents 74 First Nations in Saskatchewan is calling on all school boards and divisions across the country to participate in a Ribbon Skirt Day challenge, as a means to help br...
Jan 07, 2021