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Oxtongue Inspires: Through the lens of local artists
1+ week, 5+ day ago (317+ words) Penticton Herald For more than a century, the winding waters of the Oxtongue River system, stretching from Algonquin Park down to Lake of Bays, have served as a muse for Canadian artists. The rugged landscape inspired iconic works by Tom…...
Four countries, four weeks
2+ week, 4+ day ago (349+ words) Stephen Scott on his trip to Laos. These are the words longtime Megaphone vendor Stephen Scott uses to describe a life-changing "bucket list" trip he took in January-February to Cambodia, Laos, Thailand and Vietnam " seeing such iconic cities as Hanoi,…...
Tara Brown: Deadly slang, positive energy and event photography
2+ week, 5+ day ago (829+ words) I've been in Edmonton for the past 19 to 20 years," she says. When asked what got her into business, she reflects on how early the feeling started. Even when I was younger, I always felt like I wanted to do something,…...
Photos returned to Innu ahead of Labrador exhibit showcasing history, culture
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (366+ words) A group of Innu children at a camp in the 1960s. Submitted by Jodie Ashini. For almost a decade, Innu Nation Cultural "Guardian Jodie Ashini has been working to repatriate cultural artifacts "to the Innu communities of Sheshatshiu and Natuashish, continuing…...
Art Room on 2nd to highlight Alberta artist Megan Weir's prairie reflections
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (139+ words) Penticton Herald The Art Room on 2nd in downtown Medicine Hat is preparing for its first feature show, highlighting Alberta artist Megan Weir. - Okanagan Mayors want to meet this man in person - Bird Canada lands in Penticton deploying 350 e-vehicles, bikes - Letters…...
NOTL stars alongside Ethiopia and Antarctica in globetrotter's book of travel photography
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (395+ words) Chapter 1 of Lorne Demoe's book looks at places closes to home. This includes familiar places like NOTL's gazebo at Queen's Royal Park. While Demoe currently lives in St. Catharines, he worked for 30 years in Niagara-on-the-Lake " 15 years as a tennis pro…...
Bottoms Up brings back dedicated Queer space to Downtown Kingston
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (533+ words) Bottoms Up, Kingston's newest queer bar, opened its doors to the public on January 3rd. Located in the renovated lower level of Renaissance, the venue now joins other LGBTQ spaces in Kingston as a new hub for Kingston's queer community. A…...
2025: The Year in Photos
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (664+ words) Norman Breen of Princeton latches on to this calf in the final day of the steer roping competition at the Keremeos Rodeo on the Victoria Day weekend. Pam Sigfusson (background) watches as Rosie the Labrador Retriever prepares to exit the…...