THE UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN’S MAIN CAMPUS IS SITUATED ON TREATY 6 TERRITORY AND THE HOMELAND OF THE MÉTIS.

THE UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN’S MAIN CAMPUS IS SITUATED ON TREATY 6 TERRITORY AND THE HOMELAND OF THE MÉTIS.

Culture

  • By September 7, 2011

    The Festival of Words is simultaneously one of the most popular arts and culture events in Canada and, seemingly, Saskatchewan’s best-kept secret. Even though I grew up knowing about it and have been attending for the past seven years, whenever I bring it up in conversation, the response is, “Oh, what’s that?” Read on to find out.

  • One on one with Canadian indie band Mother Mother

    By September 6, 2011

    Mother Mother’s frontman Ryan Guldemond doesn’t dig happy songs: ““It’s funny. I do gravitate towards slower, darker songs and sometimes I kind of feel like I need to remind myself to be positive. Happy songs irk me. I like cold, dense and realistic portraits of humanity, which inevitably I think are quite humourous.”

  • Are audiences sick of superheroes?

    By September 3, 2011

    Superhero films are everywhere nowadays. Some people have had enough.

  • New Sam Roberts Band album Collider brings all the goods

    By September 2, 2011

    Certain albums can be recognized as something special from the very first listen. Sam Roberts Band’s Collider, released May 10, is a worthy member of that select group.

  • The Help is nothing to scoff at

    By September 1, 2011

    The Help is not as progressive as it would like to be nor as backwards as some critics have called it. It is simply a good film, well acted and with a strong emotional cord that will move and reassure viewers, although not challenge them.

  • Vive regrouping after its most successful year

    By August 31, 2011

    How do you contribute to Saskatoon’s music scene if you can’t play an instrument? For Phil Greer and Rich Taylor, the answer was to devote countless hours to organizing shows for local and touring bands for no money.

  • Growing up with The Tree of Life is a rewarding experience

    By August 18, 2011

    To say that The Tree of Life is unconventional cinema would be an understatement. To say that it is what cinema should be is touching closer to the truth.

  • Saskatoon trumpet player returns to her brass-roots

    By August 14, 2011

    There are few bands kicking around Canada’s indie music scene as unique as Rocky Mountain Rebel Music.

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