Author Archives: Daniel Barker-Tremblay

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band's Bob Carpenter Speaks on 'All The Good Times' Farwell Tour
Legendary Country-Folk Group The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band is celebrating an incredible 58 years of music with their All The Good Times: The Farewell Tour, making stops in Edmonton (May 2), Fort McMurray...
Daniel Barker-Tremblay Apr 17, 2025 Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (Photo Submitted)

Charges Laid as Wood Buffalo RCMP Investigate Multiple Fires
Wood Buffalo RCMP are investigating a series of small grass fires discovered on Chipewyan Prairie First Nation, also known as Janvier. Around noon on April 14th, officers on routine patrol spotted the...
Daniel Barker-Tremblay Apr 17, 2025 RCMP: file photo

Métis Crossing Calls on Métis Artists to Feature Work inside 'The Lodge'
Mtis Crossing is putting out a powerful call to artists across the province - seeking Mtis creators to submit their original artwork for a chance to be showcased in a landmark cultural space at 'The L...
Daniel Barker-Tremblay Apr 16, 2025 Metis Crossing Building (Photo submitted)

Yellowhead Tribal Council Gears Up for Spring Round Dance at River Cree
On April 20, the heartbeat of the drum will echo through the River Cree Resort and Casino as the Yellowhead Tribal Council (YTC) hosts it's Spring Round Dance. The evening promises powerful song, cere...
Daniel Barker-Tremblay Apr 16, 2025

Spruce Grove Set to Host Spring Carnival Fundraiser at Historic Grain Elevator
Spring fun is on the way to Spruce Grove as the Wild Rose Shows are set to host the Spring Carnival Fundraiser at the Spruce Grove Grain Elevator and Museum. The event will kick off on April 18-27, wi...
Daniel Barker-Tremblay Apr 14, 2025 Spring Carnival Fundraiser

U of A Unveils 'Truth and Reconciliation Space' with Mural by pipikwan pêhtâkwan
The University of Alberta's Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine is taking a powerful step forward in honoring Indigenous voices and experiences. A new 'Space of Truth and Reconciliation' has been unvei...
Daniel Barker-Tremblay Apr 11, 2025 'Space of Truth and Reconciliation' at the Corbett Hall at the U of A (Photo Credits - Daniel Barker-Tremblay)

Horse Lake First Nation Gears Up to Host Annual Career Fair
Career and Post-Secondary opportunities will be galloping into Horse Lake First Nation on April 23 as the community is set to host its annual Career Fair and Exploration Day inside the Horse Lake Mult...
Daniel Barker-Tremblay Apr 10, 2025

278 Teams Compete in 30th Annual Native Hockey Provincial Championships
The puck has dropped on one of the most highly anticipated events in Indigenous sport, as the 2025 Native Hockey Alberta Provincial Championships officially kicked off on April 3 for the three-day tou...
Daniel Barker-Tremblay Apr 04, 2025 Native Hockey Alberta Championships player from Enoch (Photo Credits - Daniel Barker-Tremblay)

St. Paul RCMP Arrests Suspect Following Drug Trafficking Investigation
St. Paul RCMP launched a drug trafficking investigation at a residence in Saddle Lake Cree First Nation on October 3, 2024. After five months, they obtained a search warrant and, on March 19, 2025, ex...
Daniel Barker-Tremblay Apr 03, 2025 RCMP: file photo

Harbour Pool Gears Up for Candyland Youth Swim
The Candyland Youth Swim promises a sweet splash on April 5 in Fort Saskatchewan! Harbour Pool is set to host a promising, fun-filled evening with games, music, and plenty of sweet treats. Haley Llong...
Daniel Barker-Tremblay Apr 01, 2025 Candyland Youth Swim