Gateway Festival 2017 Review

StaffAugust 16, 2017

There are three main factors that create a festival’s vibe: the lineup, the location and the people. And when it came to the most recent iteration of the Gateway Festival, which ran July 21 to 23 in Bengough, SK, the event completely blew it out of ...

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Winnipeg Folk Festival 2017 Review

StaffJuly 26, 2017

Tradition was immediately apparent upon arriving at this year’s Winnipeg Folk Festival. Running from July 6 to 9 at the beautiful Birds Hill Provincial Park (~20 minutes north of Winnipeg), if you have yet to attend, it’s truly a sight to behold: Th...

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Saskatchewan Jazz Festival 2017 Review

StaffJuly 7, 2017

Another Saskatchewan Jazz Festival has come and gone, and for whatever reason this year’s event flew by astonishingly fast. Perhaps it was the middling line-up, or maybe it was the near perfect weather that had us enjoying the outdoors in a ...

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La Colle Falls Hydroelectric Dam is one of Saskatchewan’s weirdest destinations

Chris MorinAugust 26, 2016

A hydroelectric dam that was abandoned over 100 years ago is one of our province’s coolest tourist destinations. That is, if you don’t mind the thousands of lesions that will line your exposed skin from the umpteen bug bites you’ll suffer during the...

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We went to MoSo 2016 and had a real cool time: Review & Photos

StaffJuly 5, 2016

MoSo 2016 was so much fun that we crawled into bed on Sunday and have been hitting the snooze bar ever since. Yeah, that was awhile ago. We are well aware of what day it is. A huge hearty thank you to everyone who made this year’s festival and confe...

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5 GIFs of Metric Rocking Sask Jazz 2016

Ryan SmithJune 28, 2016

It's official, everybody loves the Saskatchewan Jazz Festival! Maybe it's the Jazzy Lemonade or the beautiful scenery of the Bessborough Gardens but everyone walked away with a smile on their face and a skip in their step after Metric's opening we...

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Capturing photo magic in quality puddles: Del Suelo releases “I Am Free” book and album pairing

StaffApril 20, 2016

Opening Instagram can sometimes be like opening the fridge: Hopeful until utter disappointment hits you across the face as you gawk at the empty shelves. But every once in awhile you come across that one forgotten gem you purchased six months ago...

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Penis graffiti is on the rise in Saskatoon (NSFW-ish): Photo essay

StaffMarch 15, 2016

There's jizz on the walls of Saskatoon. Or at least that's what some very wiener-obsessed graffiti mongers would have you believe. Phallic paint-and-pen scribblings have been popping up all over the city, including a fat-wad on one of those Kinsmen ...

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Saskatoon has some really amazing beaches, especially if you go when no one else is around

Chris MorinDecember 8, 2015

When I was a kid going to the beach was far from a sunshine-filled, sugar-high driven super happy fun time. An only child whose best friend was a half-beagle half-corgi mutt, the beach was a solemn affair spent silently daydreaming alone while pickin...

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Exploring the ruins of the magical, failed city of Factoria

GuestOctober 8, 2015

Living in Saskatoon, it’s an odd thing to realize you grew up above ruins. I mean, okay, maybe not if you were born in France or Peru or along the Nile Delta. Then you probably give directions to the supermarket based on how many Corinthian columns ...

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