Category Archives: Staff Blogs

During Indigenous History Month, Strathcona County Library has taken a deeper, meaningful approach, offering year round Indigenous programming shaped by genuine collaboration and are kicking it off th...

This Indigenous History Month, Brandon's story reminds us that music doesn't just entertain - it builds bridges, holds memory, and invites us to dance toward something better. If you've never heard th...

Beginning in 1980 with one staff member and 300 volunteers, the Edmonton Folk Music Festival has grown and matured to become one of the leading folk festivals in the world. Now boasting a volunteer fo...

I got to chat with Adrienne Larocque, Executive Director of the Ociciwan Contemporary Art Centre, doing amazing work and they have their First Art Market this weekend. Here's the interview: You're inv...

On the Raven Morning Show this week I gave away tickets to the Edmonton Riverhawks Home Opener, June 3 - and it turns out both of our winners are celebrating something extra special next week! Jaylene...

CJWE, Alberta's Best Country is a proud sponsor of the Calgary Folk Music Festival. For a magical long weekend, the 46th Calgary Folk Music Festival, powered by ATB, hosts original, ground breaking ic...

Guitarist and singer Rick Derringer, who shot to fame at 17 when his band The McCoys recorded "Hang On Sloopy," had a hit with "Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo" and earned a Grammy Award for producing "Wei...

The first-ever official music video for "Free Bird" the iconic song from the legendary Florida rock band and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees Lynyrd Skynyrd was released on May 23rd. "Free Bird" w...

The Beaumont Music Festival is Canada's Longest Running 100 per cent all-Canadian Music Festival! Founded in 2008 by a passionate group of volunteers with a simple vision, to create a music festival c...

The Moose Hide Campaign began as a BC-born Indigenous-led grassroots movement to engage men and boys in ending violence towards women and children. It has since grown into a nationwide movement of Ind...