Author Archives: Daniel Barker-Tremblay
Alberta Winter Games features Indigenous events in Grande Prairie
The 2024 Alberta Winter Games has arrived in the city of Grande Prairie. Warren Nekurak, Indigenous Relations advisor for the City of Grande Prairie spoke with Windspeaker Radio Network ...
Feb 16, 2024 Indigenous Relations Advisor Warren Nekurak and Alberta Winter Games Volunteers gathered together inside the Teresa Sargent Hall (Photo Credits - Daniel Barker-Tremblay)
RUBABOO makes it's way to the Citadel Theatre
The Citadel Theatre is set to premiere the show 'RUBABOO'; in the Michif language meaning "Leftover Stew" will make it's on stage debut on February 15th and will run until March 3rd. Daryl Clor...
Feb 14, 2024 Rubaboo show (Photo Submitted)
RCMP investigating homicide, torched car on Samson Cree Nation
RCMP are investigating the weekend death of a Maskwacis resident. on Sunday afternoon, Officers were called to a home at 6 mile on Samson Cree Nation where they discovered the body of 26...
Feb 13, 2024
'Yellowstone' actor Mo Brings Plenty
'Yellowstone' actor Mo Brings Plenty speaks with CFWE about his invite to the Athabasca Tribal Council's Career Fair as a keynote speaker for March 5-6th. As well as speaking on how he got his role as...
Feb 13, 2024 'Yellowstone' Actor Mo Brings Plenty (Photo credits - Paramount)
Leduc County hosts fourth annual 'Winter Try It Festival'
The fourth annual 'Winter Try It Festival' was held in Leduc County's Jubilee Park Wizard Lake on Saturday, with many activities, food and fun for families to enjoy. Blake Bartlett, organizer o...
Feb 10, 2024 'Winter Try It Festival' banner in Leduc (Photo Credits - Daniel Barker-Tremblay)
Town of St. Paul set to host annual Shiver Fest
The 2024 Shiver Fest returns to the town of St. Paul from February 15-19 on 50th Street, with free access for families and residents to participate in the four day event. Lynn Smid, St. Paul Re...
Feb 08, 2024 St Paul Shiver Fest Logo (Photo Credits - Town of St Paul)
ATC set to host first-ever career fair with keynote speaker Mo Brings Plenty
On March 5-6th, the Athabasca Tribal Council is set to host their first-ever Career Fair inside the Syncrude Sport and Wellness Centre in Fort McMurray, with special guest and keynote speaker Mo Bring...
Feb 08, 2024 A job fair attendee inquiring about a job (Photo Credits - Daniel Barker-Tremblay)
Cold Lake Food Bank Boots up for the Coldest Night of the year
The Cold Lake Food Bank is encouraging Cold Lake and area residents to put on their boots, team up, fundraise, and walk in The Coldest Night of the Year (CNOY). This family-friendly, winterific fundra...
Feb 06, 2024 Food Bank items in a grocery cart (Photo Submitted)
Chief Aranazhi School hosts Traditional Powwow in Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation
The Chief Aranazhi School in Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation hosted their annual Traditional Pow Wow over the weekend, where many students, staff and families gathered together. Jasmine Alexis, poww...
Feb 03, 2024 Chief Aranazhi School Traditional Powwow (Photo Credits - Daniel Barker-Tremblay)
City of Edmonton announces affordable youth programs for recreational sports
The City of Edmonton announced that youth after-school programs will now provide ages eight to 17 with free drop-in or registered programs at seven recreation centers and four arena's on weekdays from...
Feb 02, 2024 A soccer player kicking the ball down the field at the 2023 Alberta Indigenous Games. Photo by Daniel Barker-Tremblay.
