Category Archives: Staff Blogs

Aysanabee brings a unique performance to Edmonton Folk Music Festival
The annual Edmonton Folk Music Festival featured many artists on the hill, with one of the performers being Aysanabee. The singer-Songwriter from Sandy Lake Cree Nation in Ontario spoke with 89.3 the ...
Aug 15, 2023 Aysanabee will open the main stage at the Edmonton Folk Music Festival Thursday August 7.

August 17th, Get A Teen Burger and Help Beat MS
On August 17, A&W will donate $2 from every Teen Burger sold across the country to MS Canada to directly and positively impact Canadians living with multiple sclerosis (MS). Since its inception, B...
Aug 15, 2023

Jully Black Brings Show To River Cree
Jully Black is coming to the River Cree, August 26th. She has dominated Canadian music, been a television host, a stage actress and was inducted onto The Canadian Walk Of Fame. She chats with me about...
Aug 11, 2023

August has the circus and YEGO At The Mill Woods Town Center
Carol Guo form the Mill Woods Town Center chats with us about the Circus, in town for the weekend and their up coming YEGO event. Sign up now to win some big prizes: For more details on the circus and...
Aug 11, 2023
Elks partner with Windspeaker Media for Cree-Blackfoot broadcast of Labour Day Rematch
After making history last season with the first Indigenous language broadcast in CFL history, the Edmonton Elks and Windspeaker Media are once again teaming up to bring gridiron action to fans,...
Digital Editor Aug 10, 2023

Indigenous trailblazer and rock icon Robbie Robertson, dead at 80
Robbie Robertson, THE Band's guitarist and primary songwriter who penned "The Weight," "The Night They Drove Ol' Dixie Down," "Up On Cripple Creek" and many other beloved classics, died today at age 8...
Digital Editor Aug 09, 2023

Nickelback love remains in Alberta hometown after highway signs come down
The signs may be gone but the mayor of an Alberta community says the love for hometown rock band Nickelback remains. Hanna, Alta., about 220 kilometres northeast of Calgary, removed in May sign...
Digital Editor Aug 08, 2023

St Albert Metis Local contest for Every Child Matters crosswalk
Rhonda is with the St. Albert / Sturgeon County Metis Local 1904 and they are looking for an Indigenous Designer to help them with a very important project . They will be painting a cross walk at the ...
Digital Editor Aug 04, 2023

Edmonton Gets A Little Wild On September 9th
September 9th is Wild North's Wild Life Festival. In Queen Mary Park that day there will be a charity run, some wild life you can see up close, activities for the whole family and Dale Gienow the Exec...
Aug 04, 2023

The Trews are coming to the Pigeon Lake Music Festival
The Trews are coming to the Pigeon Lake Music Festival this weekend and they're joining a packed lineup of Canadian talent. Rellik catches up with John-Angus MacDonald to talk about memorable Edmonton...
Digital Editor Aug 02, 2023