Tag Archives: Arts

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

Napatak Ramble attracts nearly 400 live music fans
Close to 400 fans of live music attended the Napatak Ramble held Aug. 21 at Potato Lake."We had a lot of people buying tickets at the last minute," Artistic Director Colin Jolly said. "It was a little...
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

Tickets for Napatak Ramble still available
Organizers are excited about the 2021 Napatak Ramble which is less than one month away. Originally planned to occur over two days in Potato Lake, the entire event has been condensed to one day of musi...
Jul 28, 2021

Northern duo release self-titled album
Two northern musicians are anticipating the release of their debut self-titled album Set to Flames on all major platforms Tuesday. "I'm super proud of everything we have done so far and I'm so excited...
Jul 26, 2021

Tri-Community Dance Club wants to make a permanent mark with new programming
A newly formed non-profit will bring a service to the La Ronge area that's never happened permanently before. In the spring of 2021, the Tri-Community Dance Club was officially incorporated after ther...
Jul 08, 2021

La Ronge Pride weekend set to run
Another opportunity to continue the movement for equality: that's the key message from La Ronge mayor Colin Ratushniak ahead of a big weekend of Pride events.Patterson Park and the Mel Hegland Uniplex...
Jul 02, 2021

Körner earns third Saskatchewan Book Award
Miriam Krner's young adult novel Qaqavii is a winner at the 2021 Saskatchewan Book Awards announced June 24. It was a winner in the Young Adult Award category and it marks the third time Krner has bee...
Jun 25, 2021

Indigenous storyteller, stone carver hopes to inspire pride in heritage
For National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21, battlefordsNOW is featuring Indigenous professionals, storytellers, entertainers, artists and others. Lyndon Tootoosis has found passion and purpose thr...
Jun 21, 2021

Indigenous storyteller, stone carver hopes to inspire pride in heritage
For National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21, battlefordsNOW is featuring Indigenous professionals, storytellers, entertainers, artists and others. Lyndon Tootoosis has found passion and purpose thr...
Jun 21, 2021