Author Archives: Darrell Stranger
Town of Devon to celebrate 75 years this weekend
The town of Devon is set to mark a major milestone achievement this weekend. Devon will be celebrating their 75th anniversary this weekend at the town's community centre. From 1:00 to 3:30 PM Saturday...
Feb 20, 2025
Alberta set to host major international sporting events
With spring on the horizon, Alberta will be at the centre of the sporting world over the next few weeks. Alberta is hosting three major international sport events and two national championships over t...
Feb 20, 2025 Minister of Tourism and Sport Joseph Schow speaking inside Rogers Place (Photo Credits - Daniel Barker-Tremblay)
Trading post highlighting Indigenous heritage proposed by Metis elder
A Metis elder in St. Albert is looking to promote Indigenous tourism and culture through a unique approach. Gary Gairdner is aiming to build an old school trading post in St. Alberta that would highli...
Feb 13, 2025 Gary Gairdner holds some photos that will inspire the proposed trading post
PWHL set to hit the ice in Edmonton this weekend
The Oilers may be on a break but that doesn't mean professional hockey isn't still happening at Rogers Place. Sunday afternoon will see the Ottawa Charge facing off against the Toronto Sceptres as par...
Feb 12, 2025
2025 Juno Award nominees announced
This year's award nominees for the 2025 Juno awards feature prominent stars and up and coming artists across the board. In total there are 208 nominees, 67 of them being first timers at this year's aw...
Feb 11, 2025
Language conference in Saskatchewan to promote revitalization of Indigenous languages
This week, Indigenous Language learners from across the country are set to convene in Saskatoon Saskatchewan for an important language conference. The First Nations Language Keepers Gathering, hosted ...
Feb 10, 2025
Indigenous archaeological site in Saskatchewan believed to be one of the oldest in North America
A major archaeological discovery near Sturgeon Lake First Nation in Saskatchewan is reshaping history and challenging long-held narratives about early Indigenous civilizations in North America. What w...
Feb 07, 2025
Indigenous TikTok creators adding to their skillset with accelerator program
Indigenous TikTok creators are looking to gain and improve on new skills and amplify their voices thanks to TikTok Canada's Indigenous accelerator program, presented by the National Screen Institute. ...
Feb 05, 2025
Indigenous stories and culture taking centre stage at Fort Edmonton Park
The Indigenous Storytelling series is on now at Fort Edmonton Park. The series highlights the importance of the relationship between culture, Indigenous storytelling, and oral history. The topics of t...
Feb 04, 2025
Indigenous housing providers in Edmonton to get boost in funding
The city of Edmonton has launched new funding for affordable housing, with one stream specifically for Indigenous-led housing providers. The city will provide up to 25% of total capital costs for affo...
Jan 31, 2025
