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Why Sea Shanties Are Sweeping The Internet

Why Sea Shanties Are Sweeping The Internet

The songs were made to help get sailors through difficult times, and now they’re getting people through the pandemic.

Natalie Michie

Alberta’s Curtis Talwst Santiago Makes Tiny Art That Invokes Big Feelings

Alberta’s Curtis Talwst Santiago Makes Tiny Art That Invokes Big Feelings

Housed in vintage jewel boxes, his engaging miniatures depict scenes from police brutality to Yoruba myths, and are showing in both Edmonton and St. John's.

Denise Balkissoon

Your Favourite Musicians Need You To Buy Their Merch

Your Favourite Musicians Need You To Buy Their Merch

The pandemic has decimated performers' incomes. Show some love by grabbing these goodies while you wait for the next live show.

Chatelaine

Harry, Meghan And Me: What This Royal Moment Could Mean For Indigenous People

Harry, Meghan And Me: What This Royal Moment Could Mean For Indigenous People

Queen Victoria was so tight with the Mohawk that they adopted her (maybe). Today's Crown-Indigenous relationship is terrible, but the Sussexes could choose to help.

Courtney Skye

Singer Tanya Tagaq’s Powerful Tribute To MMIWG

Singer Tanya Tagaq’s Powerful Tribute To MMIWG

She will perform her partly improvised composition titled Qiksaaktuq on February 22, at the Winspear Centre in Edmonton.

Sarah Liss