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Story Slam - Requiem

Story Slam - Requiem

Just because people couldn’t gather together in 2020 doesn’t mean that they didn’t have stories to share. This year the Yorkton Arts Council’s Story Slam event went virtual, with five local storytellers submitting their story virtually.
Virtual beading circle provides space for Indigenous artists to meet, collaborate

Virtual beading circle provides space for Indigenous artists to meet, collaborate

A group of like-minded artists—both professional and amateur— connect for two-hours, twice-a-month in a Zoom session to learn about traditional and contemporary beadwork.
Innovation Week marked in province

Innovation Week marked in province

The Government of Saskatchewan is recognizing November 16 – 20 as Innovation Week.
Two COVID-19 related deaths reported in Sask. today

Two COVID-19 related deaths reported in Sask. today

In addition, 181 new cases in province
The Meeple Guild - Artisan game has handmade charms

The Meeple Guild - Artisan game has handmade charms

When a new game comes out with everything about it screaming that it is a very old, rather vintage one, it’s generally a win – especially for an abstract strategy game. That is where old wooden games shine.
New Bloomberg terminals at USask aid remote learning amidst COVID-19 pandemic

New Bloomberg terminals at USask aid remote learning amidst COVID-19 pandemic

SASKATOON – The University of Saskatchewan’s (USask) Edwards School of Business has unveiled 16 state-of-the-art Bloomberg terminals in the new Gordon Rawlinson Finance and Trading Room, located behind a glass wall in the front lobby.
Story Slam - WOD, Sweat, and Fears

Story Slam - WOD, Sweat, and Fears

Down the pandemic path, just months ago, We were so suddenly forced to travel And each of us experienced unforeseeable changes Watching the course of our lives unravel.
Pollinators key to sustainability, says Claire Kremen, 2020 Volvo Environment Prize winner

Pollinators key to sustainability, says Claire Kremen, 2020 Volvo Environment Prize winner

Forget lions, tigers and bears: For Claire Kremen, conserving insects is more important.
Sunny Side Up - Pondering war and waging peace

Sunny Side Up - Pondering war and waging peace

As a child of the fifties and sixties, I grew up surrounded by haunting echoes of WWII. I heard them while huddling under my covers, every time the 1 a.m. shift siren wailed from the pipe mill at the end of Murray Street. My street.
90 year old Moosomin man plays more than 100 rounds of golf

90 year old Moosomin man plays more than 100 rounds of golf

In his book The Authentic Swing, Steven Pressfield says, ”In golf, the ball sits there, staring up at you. Many brave men’s knees have buckled, confronting that gaze.
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