Share your thoughts with us directly! Flo Frank shares stories of her global "from-ness", and her passion for indigenous cultures. Stories from her travels, her love of Saskatchewan, cooking, and more. Flo's work across Canada and around the world has made, and continues to make, a positive difference on the planet. Sage advice from her Grandmother! ================================================= SaskScapes is a podcast featuring the stories of arts, culture and heritage in Saskatchewan Visit ...
Aug 17, 2014•54 min
Share your thoughts with us directly! Wendy Robinson joins me along with her cousin Brenda Sapergia and their two horses, Gypsy and Zeva. "Equine Therapy" brings unconditional companionship and comfort in times of joy and sadness. Horses have played a major role in the lives of Wendy and Brenda and have brought them through some life-changing events. ================================================= SaskScapes is a podcast featuring the stories of arts, culture and heritage in Saskatchewan Visit...
Aug 12, 2014•45 min
Share your thoughts with us directly! Weldon Gray is a luthier, a wizard, and has kept company with greats like Fred Flintstone and Barney Rubble! Enough said...Weldon defines the term a "Renaissance man". ================================================= SaskScapes is a podcast featuring the stories of arts, culture and heritage in Saskatchewan Visit www.iheartculture.ca Music provided by Jeffery Straker www.jefferystraker.com Host: Kevin Power www.kevinpower.net Audio Equipment provided by Pav...
Aug 04, 2014•1 hr 1 min
Share your thoughts with us directly! Eileen Laverty is a known for delivering heart-rending ballads, and has performed across Canada and Ireland. Eileen shares her stories from the road, her musical journey, life philosophy and her love of soccer! Featured song by Eileen Laverty - "The Road" from the album "ground beneath my feet" ================================================= SaskScapes is a podcast featuring the stories of arts, culture and heritage in Saskatchewan Visit www.iheartculture....
Jul 28, 2014•54 min
Share your thoughts with us directly! Carey Rigby-Wilcox is an advocate for adult literacy, an accomplished author and an inspiration for anyone overcoming the stigma, shame and fear around literacy challenges. Carey opens her heart in an honest discussion about her personal struggle and her triumphant accomplishments. For those living in silence with this issue, this podcast will reassure you in knowing that you are not alone. ================================================= SaskScapes is a po...
Jul 25, 2014•55 min
Share your thoughts with us directly! Gladys McCarthy is a scientist, a chocolatier, an entrepreneur, owner of "Glad's Chocolates", a barn dance host, and a drummer! I meet Gladys in her idyllic setting just outside of Kindersley, Saskatchewan. Gladys returned to the family farm where she lives a very fulfilling life. ================================================= SaskScapes is a podcast featuring the stories of arts, culture and heritage in Saskatchewan Visit www.iheartculture.ca Music provi...
Jul 21, 2014•49 min
Share your thoughts with us directly! Kindersley resident Eleanor Smith shares her stories of an inspiring teacher, her own career as an educator, stories of a tragic murder, and a mysterious rock. Eleanor is an historian, and a lover of words. ================================================= SaskScapes is a podcast featuring the stories of arts, culture and heritage in Saskatchewan Visit www.iheartculture.ca Music provided by Jeffery Straker www.jefferystraker.com Host: Kevin Power www.kevinpo...
Jul 18, 2014•51 min
Share your thoughts with us directly! Deer and antelope play, telephones made from barbed wire fences and toy electric chairs that work! These are some of the stories you'll hear from my two guests Bud Thomson (not Anderson! sorry Bud! Electric chair for the host?), and Bill Warrington as we wind our way through the farmland of Alsask and Loverna, SK in a truck. ================================================= SaskScapes is a podcast featuring the stories of arts, culture and heritage in Saskat...
Jul 14, 2014•52 min
Share your thoughts with us directly! Over a dozen men from Kindersley and area join me for an hour of great fun as we reminisce about the good old days. ============================== SaskScapes is a podcast featuring the stories of arts, culture and heritage in Saskatchewan Visit www.iheartculture.ca Music provided by Jeffery Straker www.jefferystraker.com Host: Kevin Power www.kevinpower.net Audio Equipment provided by PavedArts www.pavedarts.ca SaskScapes is also available through the iTunes...
Jul 11, 2014•1 hr 6 min
Share your thoughts with us directly! Born of previous musical events in the area, this year launches the premier of the Radisson Music Festival. A vision fully realized by my second guest, Radisson town councillor and musician Gerald Wiebe. My first guest is a fresh new musician on the Saskatchewan music landscape. At 18 years old, Avery Fairbrother has caught the eye (and ears) of the towns of Borden, Radisson and beyond. He's ambitious, smart, articulate and great with numbers! ==============...
Jul 07, 2014•53 min
Share your thoughts with us directly! Myrna Dey is a Canadian author residing in Kamsack, SK. Her novel "Extensions" was voted "people's choice" for the 2011 Scotia Bank Giller Prize. Myrna talks about the experiences that have influenced her writing - from growing up in a "bookish" household, to living in Saskatchewan, Alberta, Guyana, and more. ============================== SaskScapes is a podcast featuring the stories of arts, culture and heritage in Saskatchewan Visit www.iheartculture.ca M...
Jul 03, 2014•43 min
Share your thoughts with us directly! Esterhazy resident, Ralph May, proudly shows off one of Saskatchewan's treasures which has received it's National heritage designation - The Esterhazy flour mill. In the second part of this podcast, I'm joined by two other local residents, Jim and Ray, who share stories of growing up on a farm during some of the most difficult years of the depression, and the joy to be found in living the simple life. ============================== SaskScapes is a podcast fe...
Jun 30, 2014•56 min
Share your thoughts with us directly! Florie Gray is Esterhazy's second oldest citizen as of 2014 and she joins me in her first podcast recording ever. Florie takes me on trip down memory lane, discusses how the world has changed since she was young, sings her favourite song with me, and experiences her first "selfie"! ============================== SaskScapes is a podcast featuring the stories of arts, culture and heritage in Saskatchewan Visit www.iheartculture.ca Music provided by Jeffery Str...
Jun 26, 2014•32 min
Share your thoughts with us directly! Jim Harding, the mayor of Fort San, shares his early artistic inspirations, his passion for the environment, and the story behind the new Qu'appelle Valley Centre for the Arts which finds a home in the 1911 Old Central School in Fort Qu'appelle. ============================== SaskScapes is a podcast featuring the stories of arts, culture and heritage in Saskatchewan Visit www.iheartculture.ca Music provided by Jeffery Straker www.jefferystraker.com Host: Kev...
Jun 24, 2014•33 min
Share your thoughts with us directly! Doreen Evans & Jack Lowe are two of Fort Qu’appelle’s more senior residents who recount some of the more colourful stories you won’t necessarily read in the history books. Recorded inside the old Central School, now home to the newly restored Qu’appelle Valley Centre for the Arts. ============================== SaskScapes is a podcast featuring the stories of arts, culture and heritage in Saskatchewan Visit www.iheartculture.ca Music provided by Jeffery ...
Jun 19, 2014•58 min
Share your thoughts with us directly! The Gravelbourg community players join me on stage at the Renaissance Gaiety theatre and share their personal stories of reinvention which led them to finding passion in theatre. These folks are an inspiration for anyone who wishes to follow a dream. ============================== SaskScapes is a podcast featuring the stories of arts, culture and heritage in Saskatchewan Visit www.iheartculture.ca Music provided by Jeffery Straker www.jefferystraker.com Host...
Jun 08, 2014•59 min
Share your thoughts with us directly! Louis Stringer is one of the foremost authorities on the history of Gravelbourg. Louis opens the doors of the town museum and takes me on a journey from prehistoric times to the present. There is no mistaking Louis’ passion for this area. =============================== SaskScapes is a podcast featuring the stories of arts, culture and heritage in SaskatchewanVisit www.iheartculture.ca Music provided by Jeffery Straker www.jefferystraker.com Host: Kevin Powe...
Jun 06, 2014•31 min
Share your thoughts with us directly! Jan and Neil join me after a fantastic home cooked breakfast and share their stories of how they came to Rockglen and their passion for presenting live music and exhibiting original art. Swift Current painter/musician Ken Christopher joins us. ============================== SaskScapes is a podcast featuring the stories of arts, culture and heritage in Saskatchewan Visit www.iheartculture.ca Music provided by Jeffery Straker www.jefferystraker.com Host: Kevin...
Jun 05, 2014•32 min
Share your thoughts with us directly! Rockglen residents Jan Johnston and painter/musician Neil Jones open their home to me and invite over a dozen of their local musician friends for evening house party jam session. Share in the stories of some warm hearted folks and some great live music too! ================================= SaskScapes is a podcast featuring the stories of arts, culture and heritage in Saskatchewan Visit www.iheartculture.ca Music provided by Jeffery Straker www.jefferystrake...
Jun 05, 2014•32 min
Share your thoughts with us directly! Brenda Feuerstein is a writer, yoga practitioner, and practicing Buddhist who shares a personal journey of travel, love of Saskatchewan, artistic inspiration and loss. Brenda traveled from Eastend to join me in Rockglen. ========================= SaskScapes is a podcast featuring the stories of arts, culture and heritage in Saskatchewan Visit www.iheartculture.ca Music provided by Jeffery Straker www.jefferystraker.com Host: Kevin Power www.kevinpower.net Au...
Jun 03, 2014•40 min
Share your thoughts with us directly! Painter Gus Froese, one Saskatchewan most loved artists, takes us down a nostalgic path as he recalls some of the highlights of a career spanning decades, with an impressive portfolio that includes a painting hung in Buckingham palace. ===================== SaskScapes is a podcast featuring the stories of arts, culture and heritage in Saskatchewan Visit www.iheartculture.ca Music provided by Jeffery Straker www.jefferystraker.com Host: Kevin Power www.kevinp...
Jun 03, 2014•54 min
Share your thoughts with us directly! Dr. Dick Oakes grew up in Rockglen and has since returned to a very different town than when he left. But Rockglen’s history can be relived within the walls of the small train station museum and on the open trails of the Effie Mattson Nature Walk. ========================= SaskScapes is a podcast featuring the stories of arts, culture and heritage in Saskatchewan Visit www.iheartculture.ca Music provided by Jeffery Straker www.jefferystraker.com Host: Kevin ...
Jun 01, 2014•40 min
Share your thoughts with us directly! Potter Rob Froese and photographer Gabriela Garcia-Luna have created an impressive body of work influenced by Japanese, Mexican and North American cultures. This is a truly heartfelt conversation about their need to be creative. ========================= SaskScapes is a podcast featuring the stories of arts, culture and heritage in Saskatchewan Visit www.iheartculture.ca Music provided by Jeffery Straker www.jefferystraker.com Host: Kevin Power www.kevinpowe...
May 31, 2014•1 hr 4 min
Share your thoughts with us directly! In the small town of Willowbunch stands its historical museum. Once a residential school operated by the Sisters of the Holy Cross, this iconic building is a testament to a dedicated board of volunteers who care deeply about preserving the history of this town. ======================= SaskScapes is a podcast featuring the stories of arts, culture and heritage in Saskatchewan Visit www.iheartculture.ca Music provided by Jeffery Straker www.jefferystraker.com ...
May 29, 2014•47 min
Share your thoughts with us directly! Never has Barbershop Quartet singing had a bigger “cool factor” than today. And these four university students are proof. The Sharp Flats prove that this style of singing is for the young and the young at heart. ======================== SaskScapes is a podcast featuring the stories of arts, culture and heritage in Saskatchewan Visit www.iheartculture.ca Music provided by Jeffery Straker www.jefferystraker.com Host: Kevin Power www.kevinpower.net Audio Equipm...
May 29, 2014•31 min
Share your thoughts with us directly! A continuation of SaskScapes podcast number 3. Could two bales of compressed recycled material placed on a busy downtown intersection possibly be art? What’s that supposed to be anyway? Somebody funded that?! Artist Keeley Haftner and 6 other artists debate the merit of their work, and may have you rethinking how you look at art. ========================= SaskScapes is a podcast featuring the stories of arts, culture and heritage in Saskatchewan Visit www.ih...
May 29, 2014•51 min
Share your thoughts with us directly! Could two bales of compressed recycled material placed on a busy downtown intersection possibly be art? What’s that supposed to be anyway? Somebody funded that?! Artist Keeley Haftner and 6 other artists debate the merit of their work, and may have you rethinking how you look at art. This is a two part podcast. ============================== SaskScapes is a podcast featuring the stories of arts, culture and heritage in Saskatchewan Visit www.iheartculture.ca...
May 29, 2014•1 hr 3 min
Share your thoughts with us directly! You may know her as Fitziy’s grandmother on Corner Gas, but Jean Freeman is an award winning author and pioneer in Saskatchewan’s film, television and radio industry. And, she’s hilarious to boot! ============================== SaskScapes: A podcast feature the stories of arts, culture and heritage in Saskatchewan. Part of the Culture Days Animateur program operated by SaskCulture. Funding provided by the Saskatchewan Lotteries trust fund for sport, culture,...
May 29, 2014•53 min
