Category Archives: Staff Blogs

Supporting local Matters: Farmers' Market Round Up!
In a world where convenience often trumps connection, supporting local has never been more important. Whether you're reaching for fresh veggies, handcrafted goods, or locally raised meats, shopping at...
Hannah Hemphill Jul 18, 2025

Purple City Music Festival - The Line Up is Here
Purple City Music Festival is back, bringing three vibrant days of music, art, and connection to downtown Edmonton. Happening September 5-7, multi-venue in downtown Edmonton and all ages shows. It's v...
Hannah Hemphill Jul 17, 2025

Must Be Nice Indigenous Comedy Tour this Saturday!
Must Be Nice: The Comedy Tour Serving Auntie and Uncle Vibes and Nephew Chaos Happening this Saturday, July 19! What do you get when you mix a few funny aunties and uncles, chaotic nephew, and a room ...
Hannah Hemphill Jul 16, 2025

Deadly Aunties Interview: coming to Edmonton, Maskwacis & Calgary!
Get ready, Alberta - the hilarious Indigenous comedy duo Sherry McKay and Stephanie Pangowish, known as The Deadly Aunties, are touring across our province! Known for their sharp wit, cultural storyte...
Hannah Hemphill Jul 11, 2025

Edmonton International Street Festival 2025
The Edmonton International Street Performers Festival takes place annually in Edmonton. It's a 10-day festival in July. It's also called Street Fest. The festival began in 1985, initiated by Sheldon W...
Rochelle Papin-Cardinal Jul 10, 2025

What movie do you watch over and over?
(Crowdsourced from the Raven Morning Show) Today on the Raven Morning Show I asked: What movie do you watch over and over? And the Raven Listeners showed up and the variety is glorious! Grab the popco...
Hannah Hemphill Jul 09, 2025

Rising Indigenous Artists to know in Alberta
Highlights from the River Cree Indigenous Night Market - June 21, 2025 I had the absolute honour of emceeing the River Cree Night Market on National Indigenous People's Day, a vibrant celebration of I...
Hannah Hemphill Jun 24, 2025

Honouring Language and Legacy with Harlee Courtepatte
I had the chance to sit down with Harlee Courtepatte, a proud Cree language advocate, storyteller, and entrepreneur. We talked about the power of reclaiming and reconnecting with Indigenous languages,...
Hannah Hemphill Jun 23, 2025

Clarity, Connection and Community - A convo with Robyn Soulier-Ritchot
Robyn Soulier-Ritchot, a First Nations woman from Treaty 5, wears many hats: business strategist, community builder, and founder of Eagle Medicine. She also supports entrepreneurs across Alberta throu...
Hannah Hemphill Jun 23, 2025

Voices of Our People: Honouring Indigenous Community Members
Community Leaders Making a Difference Behind every thriving community are the dedicated people who work tirelessly to create positive change, preserve cultural knowledge, and build bridges between wor...
Hannah Hemphill Jun 21, 2025