Buck takes Swampy Cree Hand Drum to international audiences

Many musically talented and culturally gifted individuals hail from the tri-community area. These talented folks share with others their gift of music and art, or share their culture with many people. Opaskwayak Cree Nation (OCN) member Darryl Buck has been…
April 14, 2026 Jennifer Laviolette
Opasquia Times Community
Buck takes Swampy Cree Hand Drum to international audiences

The Storytellers’ Festival showcases Canadian films for free

If you love films, you will have the chance to take in some Canadian-made films at this year’s Storytellers’ Film Festival, being held in The Pas.“The Storytellers’ Film Festival is being held on April 15, 2026, in The Pas Regional Library Annex beginning at…
April 14, 2026 Jennifer Laviolette
Opasquia Times Community
The Storytellers’ Festival showcases Canadian films for free

Someday my Spring will come

The snow plows, tractors, loaders, snow shovels and snow blowers continue to be in active…
Apr 14, 2026
Someday my Spring will come

Carrying his brother’s message

By Terrie WelwoodRussell Banner Even if I don’t finish, we need to continue. It’s got to…
Apr 14, 2026
Carrying his brother’s message

U13 Vipers hitting the podium

April 14, 2026 Dauphin Herald Sports Dauphin Herald
The 13U Parkland Vipers are finding success on the hardcourt. The Vipers won an exhibition tournament, Apr. 5, in Russell. In their first match, the Vipers defeated the Brandon Bandits, 25-10 and 25-10, then beat Club West, 25-14 and 25-9. Parkland then…

Turning a hobby into an international career

April 14, 2026 Swan Valley Star and Times Community Jennifer Laviolette
Many talented and creative people have come from the Swan Valley and have gone on to have remarkable careers in fields that many only dream of. Former resident Brad Caruk had an interest that he was passionate about from his days growing up in the Valley and…

Bield Hall turning 50

April 12, 2026 Roblin Review News Editor Roblin
The Bield Community Centre – or the Bield Hall as it’s more often and lovingly referred to – will be turning 50 years old this June and the Bield Ladies Club is planning a big party to celebrate. Completed in June, 1976, the hall was built by the community,…

Carrying his brother’s message

April 14, 2026 Russell Banner News Travis
By Terrie WelwoodRussell Banner Even if I don’t finish, we need to continue. It’s got to keep going without me,” Terry Fox.Fred Fox is one of Terry Fox’s four siblings. As the oldest, he’s 18 months older than the man whose heroic efforts to run across Canada…

Buck takes Swampy Cree Hand Drum to international audiences

April 14, 2026 Opasquia Times Community Jennifer Laviolette
Many musically talented and culturally gifted individuals hail from the tri-community area. These talented folks share with others their gift of music and art, or share their culture with many people. Opaskwayak Cree Nation (OCN) member Darryl Buck has been…