Category Archives: Staff Blogs

St. Albert Red Dress Display - Amanda Patrick
Amanda Patrick is an Indigenous resident of St Albert who is doing her part to raise awareness on Red Dress Day by creating her own Red Dress installment. She chats with Bill all about it Google map l...
May 05, 2023

When It Comes To An Emergency, How Prepared Are You?
Gerry Clarke, an Emergency Support Response Team Coordinator, joins CFWE to talk about Emergency Preparedness Week, coming up May 7th - 13th and Get Ready In The Park May 6th. We talk ab...
Digital News May 02, 2023

Canadian folk music icon Gordon Lightfoot dead at 84
Legendary Canadian folk singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot has died at age 84, says a representative for the family. Victoria Lord says the musician behind classic Canadian ballads "Early Morni...
Digital News May 01, 2023

Connor McDavid, Rick Mercer, 'Degrassi' among inductees to Canada's Walk of Fame
Oilers Captain Connor McDavid and the "Degrassi" franchise are among this year's inductees to Canada's Walk of Fame. Political commentator and satirist Rick Mercer and retired Supreme Court Jus...
Digital News May 01, 2023

Movie Guy Mike Talks With Alyssa Wapanatâhk (Tiger Lily) From Disney's "Peter Pan And Wendy"
Alyssa Wapanathk says that "Peter Pan and Wendy, finally got the character of Tiger Lily, right". Movie Guy Mike Hoff chats with her about growing up in Conklin Alberta, her experiences on the set and...
Digital News May 01, 2023

The 2nd annual Cowboy Kicks event goes May 18 at the Centrium in Reddeer
Guests will enjoy performances by Nice Horse and an The Prairie States, and the event will also feature an exciting live auction where 4 packages of one-of-a-kind experiences and 4-feet high fibreglas...
Sean Burke May 01, 2023

The Grand Prairie IG "Walk for Alzheimers" goes May 27.
Learn how you can participate and fundraise for the Alzheimer's Society to help support and raise awareness for people living with dementia. For more info or to register, click here.
Sean Burke Apr 28, 2023

The Wood Buffalo Food Bank "Spring Food Drive'' goes this weekend and volunteers are needed.
Since 1983, the Wood Buffalo Food Bank (WBFB) has been on the front line of the community's efforts to deal with the consequences of hunger. The WBFB has been one of the first agencies to see evidence...
Sean Burke Apr 28, 2023

Chef Sean Sherman Voted One Of Time Magazine's 100 Most Influential People
Chef Sean Sherman is an Oglala Lakota Sioux chef, cookbook author, forager, and promoter of indigenous cuisine and was just recently named as one of Time Magazine's 100 Most Influential People. He joi...
Digital News Apr 27, 2023

The Gathering Of Nations Pow Wow Is This Weekend!
The Gathering of Nations Pow Wow is this weekend in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Derek Mathews is the director and he joins us to tell us just what it takes to put the pow wow on, how big it is and how we...
Digital News Apr 25, 2023
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