Category Archives: Staff Blogs

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Events in Edmonton
On Saturday, September 30, 2023 we reflect, commemorate, bereave and support our Indigenous community by recognizing the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. This federal statutory holida...
Digital Editor Sep 16, 2023

Kaleido Fest / Tākwākin Village with MJ Belcourt
The 23rd annual Keleido festival is set to get under way this weekend! This is 3 days of art , culture and festivites for the whole family and its free ! Sean Burke spoke with the organizers of Kaleid...
Digital Editor Sep 13, 2023

The Edmonton International Film Festival Is Back With New Movies At New Theatres and Vincent Brulotte Tells Us More!
It's that time of year, the leaves are turning and starting too fall, the weather is a little cooler and the movies come to Edmonton. The Edmonton International Film Festival is back, September 21st -...
Sep 13, 2023

Jonny Fairplay Takes On Other Villains In E's New House Of Villains
There's a new reality show on the horizon. E's House Of Villains starts in October and Jonny Fairplay, who you may remember from Survivor Pearl Islands, joins us to talk about what it's like being a v...
Sep 12, 2023

Orange Shirt Day Run/Walk
Emilea Karhioo Saadeh is with the Edmonton Indigenous Relations Office. Anita Cardinal is a Race Director and founder of Indigenous Runner YEG and they have teamed up to collaborate on an exciting par...
Digital Editor Sep 08, 2023

Shawn James talks 'I Want More' tour
Shawn James announced his 'I Want More' tour that touches down in many provinces in Canada, performing a wide range of music from folk to blues, r&b, Gospel to rock, metal & many things in bet...
Sep 08, 2023 Shawn James 'I Want More' Tour poster

Dust Off Your Costumes and Action Figures, Edmonton Expo Is September 15 - 17.
The Edmonton Expo is 3 days of fans, fun and costumes. If you've never been to an expo before and are thinking, this is the year you'd like to go, Alex Kingcott from the Expo joins us to give us some ...
Sep 08, 2023

Indigenous artist call out for LRT project
The Edmonton Arts Council (EAC), on behalf of the City of Edmonton, is seeking an Indigenous artist or artist team to create an artwork to be installed in a pocket park as part of the Metro Line LRT e...
Digital Editor Sep 07, 2023

Crystal Shawanda Teams Up With The Sultans Of String For New Single, "The Rez"
Crystal Shawanda now makes her home in Nashville, but she is from Ontario and it was shortly after she moved, she was missing her home and the idea of The Rez came to her. Now she's collaborated with ...
Sep 06, 2023

Polaris Music Prize Unveils 2023 Short List
The Polaris Music Prize has unveiled the 10 albums on its 2023 Short List as well as who will be performing at this year's Polaris Gala at Massey Hall on September 19. Tickets are available now...
Digital Editor Sep 04, 2023