John Arcand Fiddle Festival kicks off for a 20th year

John Arcand Fiddle Festival kicks off for a 20th year

Photo courtesy of Facebook A weekend featuring some of the province’s best fiddle players and musicians kicked off today. The John Arcand Fiddle Festival opened for its 20th anniversary. The festival has grown through the years to include all aspects of Metis culture,...
Solidarity march for inmates at Regina Correctional Centre

Solidarity march for inmates at Regina Correctional Centre

Photo courtesy of Manfred Joehnck About a dozen people, carrying banners reading “Indigenous lives matter,” staged a march on the road in front of the Regina Correctional Centre this morning. It was to let the inmates know that people still care. One of...
Stony Rapids to get remote presence technology

Stony Rapids to get remote presence technology

Remote health unit. Photo courtesy Government of Saskatchewan. Another northern Saskatchewan community will be employing the use of robots to provide state of the art healthcare for remote residents. The provincial government will spend $500,000 to equip the community...
Feast to be held a year after Colten Boushie death

Feast to be held a year after Colten Boushie death

Colten Boushie. Photo courtesy of Facebook. Tomorrow marks the one-year anniversary of the shooting death of 22-year-old Colten Boushie on a farm near Biggar, Saskatchewan. To mark the occasion, family members are hosting a traditional feast on the Red Pheasant First...