Author Archives: Daniel Barker-Tremblay
Alberta Government to Deploy 500 Additional Firefighters by Mid-May
The Alberta Government announced that 500 additional firefighters will be at the ready to aid in the wildfire season by mid-May. Windspeaker Radio Network spoke with Mellissa Story, Provincial ...
Apr 25, 2024 Photo: Alberta Wildfire
Leduc Business Expo & Job Fair: Bridging Careers and Companies
The 2024 Leduc Business Expo and Job Fair took place inside the Leduc Recreation Centre, hosted by the Leduc, Nisku and Wetaskiwin Chamber of Commerce showcased many local businesses and employers off...
Apr 20, 2024 2024 Leduc Business Expo and Job Fair (Photo Credits - Daniel Barker-Tremblay)
Reuse Centre set to host Earth Day Expo
On April 20th, the Reuse Centre in Edmonton is set to host the Earth Day Expo, as they are inviting many to check out the wasteless market to discover unique ways to reuse items and to donate any unwa...
Apr 19, 2024 Reuse Centre's Earth Day Expo (Photo Submitted)
Designed Eagle Feather unites Hunting Hills Students through Reconciliation
Students from the Hunting Hills High School in Red Deer gathered together in a group art project by designing eagle feathers that showcased the importance of Reconciliation, with one of the feathers d...
Apr 19, 2024 'Be the Change' Feather Shirts designed by the Hunting Hills High School from a Grade 10 Student (photo submitted)
Fort McMurray set to host Steps for Life - Walking for Families of Workplace Tragedy
On May 4th, the 2024 Steps for Life 5 K walk is set to take place in awareness of families that face workplace tragedies on Birchwood Trails in Fort McMurray. Sharri Hinz, Regional Development ...
Apr 18, 2024 Fort McMurray community participating in Steps for Life on Birchwood Trails (Photo Credits - Threads of Life)
Bold Eagle Program: Empowering Indigenous Youth for Military Service
The Canadian Armed Forces Bold Eagle Program is now looking for new applicants to join in on the six week program, with a combination of military training and Indigenous cultural teachings. Tre...
Apr 17, 2024 Bold Eagle Parade Ceremony Image in Wainwright (Photo Credits - Canadian Armed Forces)
Saddle Lake Cree Nation set to host Annual Community Market
The Saddle Lake Community Market is making it's way to the Manitou Kihew Arena on April 24th from 10 AM - 3 Pm where over 30 vendors will be on site. Saddle Lake Community Market Organizer Wade...
Apr 17, 2024 Saddle Lake Community Market in Saddle Lake Cree Nation (Photo Credits - Daniel Barker-Tremblay)
Beaver Lake Fire Department Concerns Escalate Ahead of Wildfire Season
With an increased risk of wildfires due to dry conditions and high risks, the Beaver Lake Fire Department expresses their concerns for the potential wildfires within their community. Shane Bair...
Apr 16, 2024 Beaver Lake Fire Department LOGO (Photo Credits - Beaver Lake Fire Department)
Lloydminster & Vermilion for Equity organizes donation drive for Unhoused Community
Lloydminster & Vermilion For Equity are set to host the food clothing and bottle drive inside the Lloydminster City Hall on April 20th. The drive is looking for donations of clothes, shoes ...
Apr 11, 2024 Lloydminster and Vermilion For Equity Food Clothing and Bottle Drive logo (Photo Submitted)
Dreamspeakers International Indigenous Film Festival returns to Metro Cinema
The 2024 Dreamspeakers International Indigenous Film Festival returns to Metro Cinema in Edmonton on April 26-28, where over 40 films will be showcased, with filmmakers panels and an animation worksho...
Apr 10, 2024 Dreamspeakers International Indigenous Film Festival Logo (Photo Submitted)
