Author Archives: Teena Monteleone
Buckland Fire and Rescue Invites Applications for Fire Chief
Buckland Fire & Rescue is a member owned co-operative, volunteer fire & emergency services department serving the Rural Municipality of Buckland #491. Buckland Fire & Rescue is searching f...
Oct 21, 2022
Canadians reflect about residential schools on Truth and Reconciliation Day
With drumming and singing, at powwows and public ceremonies, communities across the country marked the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation on Friday. The federal statutory holiday, also known as ...
Oct 01, 2022
Provinces, territories face calls to make Day for Truth and Reconciliation a holiday
As Canada marks the second National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, provinces and territories face a push to recognize it as a statutory holiday. New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, the Northwest T...
Sep 30, 2022
Thousands take part in Truth and Reconciliation Day powwow in Saskatoon
SaskTel Centre in Saskatoon was bathed in orange on National Truth and Reconciliation Day, to raise awareness of the inter-generational impact of residential schools, and to honour the survivors. Ther...
Sep 30, 2022
Sweetgrass illustrator Azby Whitecalf uses talents to bring stories to life
Local Indigenous artist Azby Whitecalf said being able to create the art for a new children's book has been a fun opportunity to get in touch with their (preferred pronoun) own inner child at the same...
Sep 30, 2022
'It's hard to forget': Residential School survivors share stories during event in Ahtahkakoop
For many in the community of Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation, the stories of Canada's Residential Schools are only heard through news and conversations with relatives. For others, however, they are solid memo...
Sep 30, 2022
North Battleford high schools recognize Orange Shirt Day
Staff and students at the North Battleford high schools took part in a number of events and activities recognizing Orange Shirt Day, Thursday. Orange Shirt Day serves as a day of remembrance for the v...
Sep 29, 2022
Events planned for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation events are occurring in the tri-communities this week. Local schools such as La Ronge's Churchill Community High School have been observing it since Monday as...
Sep 29, 2022
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation to be recognized at P.A.'s riverfront
The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Friday will be recognized in Prince Albert at one of the city's most iconic Indigenous artifacts. At the Sisters in Spirit Monument along the riverbank...
Sep 29, 2022
WHL teams with Orange Shirt Society before National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
CALGARY - The Western Hockey League and the Orange Shirt Society announced a new partnership on Thursday with initiatives to recognize and commemorate the legacy of residential schools. Orange Shirt D...
Sep 29, 2022
