Author Archives: 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

Indigenous Crafters Market Showcases Local Artisans on April 12
A celebration of Indigenous artistry and entrepreneurship is coming to Edmonton on April 12 at 8170 50 Street NW, as the Indigenous Network Enterprise is set to host the Indigenous Crafters Market. Br...
Daniel Barker-Tremblay Apr 01, 2025 Indigenous Crafters Market

Edmonton Moves to Mobile-Only Parking Payments with EPark Transition
Big changes are coming to parking in Edmonton as the city moves to a mobile-only payment system for EPark. With physical pay stations being phased out starting April 14, drivers will now have to rely ...
Daniel Barker-Tremblay Mar 31, 2025 Epark Machine (Photo Submitted by The City of Edmonton)

MacEwan's Kihew Waciston Hosts Blackfoot Cultural Teachings
MacEwan University's Kihew Waciston Indigenous Centre is bringing Blackfoot culture to the forefront with a special event with a special event dedicated to traditional teachings from March 27-28. Elde...
Daniel Barker-Tremblay Mar 27, 2025

Lac La Biche Pow Wow Days Returns with Original Name and New Leadership
Following a unanimous vote at the Annual General Meeting on March 12, the popular August long weekend event will no longer be known as "Summer Days" as it will now be under the original name 'Lac La B...
Daniel Barker-Tremblay Mar 21, 2025 Lac La Biche Pow Wow Days at McArthur Park

Two Arrested Following Shelter-in-Place Near Lac La Biche on March 13
RCMP have provided an update following a shelter-in-place issued last week near Lac La Biche. On March 13, Lac La Biche RCMP responded to a report of a break-and-enter in progress at an Alberta Parks ...
Daniel Barker-Tremblay Mar 20, 2025

Spark Indigenous Youth Conference Kicks Off inside Edmonton Expo
The 2025 Spark Indigenous Youth Conference is officially underway at the Edmonton Expo Centre, bringing together 200 Indigenous youth from Alberta, Manitoba, B.C., and Saskatchewan. With 55 exhibitors...
Daniel Barker-Tremblay Mar 20, 2025 2025 Spark Indigenous Youth Conference inside the Edmonton Expo Centre (Photo Credits - Tristan Mathers)