Category Archives: Staff Blogs
YouthWrite Spring Young Creators' Camps kicking off March 30, 2026
YouthWrite is a writing camp during March break from March 30, 2026-April 2, 2026 for grades 4 to 9. There will be 2 workshops with Instructors from SkirtsAfire festival, Edmonton Poetry Festival, Sna...
Feb 19, 2026
Cree Author Allan Beaver debuts his latest book, "Celebrating the Joy of Love"
Cree Author Allan Beaver is releasing his latest book, "Celebrating the Joy of Love" on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. Beaver was born in Bigstone Cree from Wabasca, Alberta and lives in Morinville, Albe...
Feb 13, 2026
Sweet Treats and Latte festival returning for sixth year
A festival of treats, drinks and local businesses is returning to the Old Strathcona area. The Sweet Treats and Latte Festival is back from February 12-22 with more than 40 local businesses participat...
Feb 12, 2026
Miss Indigenous Canada kicks off on July 24, 2026 at the Sanderson Centre in Bradford, Ontario
Miss Indigenous Canada celebrates the indigenous culture, traditions, and more. The event will be held at the Sanderson Centre on July 24, 2026, in Bradford, Ontario. Featuring 20 contestants from Fir...
Feb 12, 2026
Family Fun Day with our friends Samson Head Start in Maskwacis
Family day is February 16, 2026 here in Alberta. And Samson Head Start is hosting a FREE family fun day tomorrow from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm in Maskwacis. It's a family fun event filled with games, food,...
Feb 11, 2026
Crystal Shawanda nominated for "Blues Album of the Year" at 2026 JUNO Awards in Hamilton
Crystal Shawanda is once again a Juno nominee with her album 'Sing Pretty Blues' nominated for 2026 Blues Album of the Year. Other artists nominated for the Blues Album of the Year included: Ooh Yeah!...
Feb 06, 2026
1st Annual SKI-DOO Rally in Frog Lake
Want a true Canadian experience in a ski-doo! Check out the 1st Annual Ski-Doo Rally held at Norman C. Quinney Training Centre in Frog Lake on Saturday, February 7, 2026 from 9 a.m. to midnight. Organ...
Feb 04, 2026
Calgary Folk Music Festival's winter celebration set to return Feb. 5-7
Calgary Folk Music Festival's annual winter celebration Block Heater is returning for its 11th edition, and this year will see a new location hosting the festivities. The festival will run from Februa...
Jan 30, 2026
Conversations with Chief Kirby Constant from James Smith Cree Nation
James Smith Community will be getting a new wellness center and updating their lodge. It was announced this week held at James Smith Community in Saskatchewan. The wellness center is called Miyo Pimat...
Jan 23, 2026
Edmontonians are invited to attend free open houses at Community rec centres throughout 2026
Open houses offer fun and interactive opportunities for the whole family to explore facilities, try activities and crafts, participate in giveaways, meet staff and learn about programs for all ages an...
Jan 23, 2026
