Author Archives: Daniel Barker-Tremblay

Edmonton City Hall Unveils 'Hear Our Voices' Residential School Exhibit
The City of Edmonton is hosting the 'Hear Our Voices: Michel People and Residential School Survivors' exhibit inside City Hall that will be on display until March 2025. The exhibit tells the stories o...
Daniel Barker-Tremblay Nov 22, 2024 'Hear Our Voices Michel People and Residential School Survivors Exhibit inside City Hall (Photo Credits - Daniel Barker-Tremblay)

Edmonton Oil Kings Gear Up for Annual Teddy Bear Toss Game
The Edmonton Oil Kings Annual Teddy Bear Toss is set to return to Rogers Place on November 24th when they are set to take on the Red Deer Rebels. For the first time ever, the Edmonton Oil Kings unveil...
Daniel Barker-Tremblay Nov 21, 2024 Edmonton Oil Kings wearing their Teddy Bear Toss Jerseys (Photo Credits - Daniel Barker-Tremblay)

Hope Mission Urges Donors to Give Online or In-Person Amid Canada Post Strikes
Hope Mission in Edmonton and Calgary are urging donors to donate online, in-person or over the phone as the Canada Post Strike halts mail delivery. Kevin Wiebe, Donor Relations Manager at Hope Mission...
Daniel Barker-Tremblay Nov 20, 2024

RAISE Athletics Hosts Soft Opening of 22 Pickleball Courts in St. Albert
A new multi purpose sporting facility has opened in St. Albert. The RAISE Athletics facility spans out at 170,000 square feet with 22 pickleball courts opened in the first phase. Safina Nanji, directo...
Daniel Barker-Tremblay Nov 20, 2024 RAISE Athletics in St Albert (Photo Credits - Daniel Barker-Tremblay)

Upcoming Christmas Sale at Slave Lake Friendship Centre Offers Affordable Decor
Slave Lake Native Friendship Centre is set to host their annual Christmas Sale to provide affordable Christmas decorations for families in the community from November 20-21. Barb Courtorielle, executi...
Daniel Barker-Tremblay Nov 19, 2024 Slave Lake Native Friendship Centre

Mustard Seed Gears Up for 9th Annual Family Gift Centre with Toy Drive
Helping families in need this Holiday season, the Mustard Seed locations in Edmonton launched the toy drive for their upcoming Family Gift Centre Pop-Up Shop fundraiser, providing dignity and joy, thi...
Daniel Barker-Tremblay Nov 18, 2024 Mustard Seed Family Gift Centre Holiday Po-Up Shop

2024 Tribal Chiefs Job Fair Brings Opportunities to West Edmonton Mall
Tribal Chiefs Employment and Training Services Association hosted their Job Fair inside the Ice Palace at West Edmonton Mall, where over 79 employers and several post-secondary options where present t...
Daniel Barker-Tremblay Nov 18, 2024 Tribal Chiefs Job Fair inside West Edmonton Mall (Photo Credits - Daniel Barker-Tremblay)

New Housing Unveiled in Conklin Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Conklin Resource Development Advisory Committee held their ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday, unveiling new housing for vulnerable people, families and elders. Tthe first tranche of new housing...
Daniel Barker-Tremblay Nov 15, 2024 Official Ribbon Cutting for new housing in Conklin (Photo Submitted)

MacEwan University Set to Host Star Teachings with George Desjarlais
MacEwan University's Kihw Waciston is set to present Star Teachings with Knowledge keeper George Desjarlais at Betty Andrews Recital Hall on November 13th. This event offers insights into traditional ...
Daniel Barker-Tremblay Nov 13, 2024 Star Teachings with George Desjarlais

Metis Week Begins with Louis Riel Commemorative Walk
Today marks the start of Metis Week 2024, beginning with the annual Louis Riel Commemorative Walk, honoring the legacy of Metis Leader Louis Riel. With celebrations, cultural events, and gatherings th...
Daniel Barker-Tremblay Nov 10, 2024 Louis Riel Commemorative Walk for Metis Week (Photo Credits - Daniel Barker-Tremblay)