This week, director Ryan Sidhoo tells us about The Track, screening at Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity. Poet Anna Marie Sewell describes her work and her experience receiving the 2025 Edmonton Artists’ Trust Fund award.
Rat Academy comes to Edmonton’s Roxy Theatre, and we’ll chat with Katie Yoner and Dayna Lea Hoffmann a.k.a. the rats! Jared Tailfeathers discusses his new book, Music of the Earth’s Heartbeat: Blackfoot Legacy Vol. 2.
Monday, March 30 at 10:40am MT on Discoveries
In celebration of National Canadian Film Day on April 15, Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity presents a free screening of The Track. Director and producer Ryan Sidhoo joins CKUA’s Leo Cripps to talk about the film.
Tuesday, March 31 at 5:40pm MT on Traffic Jams
Anna Marie Sewell is a poet and writer based in Edmonton and one of the city’s former poet laureates. Her work celebrates life and its diverse beauty. She won the 2025 Edmonton Artists’ Trust Fund award, presented by the Edmonton Arts Council and the Edmonton Community Foundation. CKUA’s Lisa Wilton talks to Sewell about her art and the award.
Wednesday, April 1 at 1:40pm MT on Thoroughfare
Batrabbit Collective’s Rat Academy is at Edmonton’s Roxy Theatre. The physical comedy duo of Katie Yoner and Dayna Lea Hoffmann portray Fingers and Shrimp, the last rats in the province. Yoner and Hoffmann join CKUA’s Tony King to talk about it.
Friday, April 3 at 8:40am MT on Alberta Morning
New from Calgary’s Durvile Books, Music of the Earth’s Heartbeat: Blackfoot Legacy Vol. 2 sees Jared Tailfeathers continue his cultural journey with themes of history, language, music and art in Western Canada. Jared Tailfeathers is CKUA’s Grant Stovel’s guest.
