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Arts Everywhere: Episode Thirty-six

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A breath of fresh air with Crystal Beuckert The Caswell Bus Barns project is an ambitious redevelopment initiative in Saskatoon, transforming the historic Saskatoon Transit facility into a vibrant mixed-use hub. Spearheaded by CBB Ltd.,…
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2025-26 Provincial Budget: Delivering for You

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On March 19, 2025, the Honourable Jim Reiter, Minister of Finance, delivered the 2025–26 Provincial Budget: Delivering for You. The province's revenue is projected to increase by $1.2 billion from last year to a total of $21.1 billion, driven…
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Arts Everywhere: Episode Thirty-five

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Standing in their Power with Lyndsay Amato With her ancestral ties to the traditional territory of Carcross/Tagish First Nation, Lyndsay Amato's work is greatly influenced by lived experience, education and blood memory and her extensive…
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Arts for Change: Pre-Conference Workshop

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Preventing Burnout Training Description: Fatigue and burn out are not new risks within the non-profit sector, the ongoing pandemic, inflation, and the current social and political climate are contributing more stress to an already stressed-out…
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Arts for Change Conference

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Arts for Change Conference April 4-5, 2025 A Recreating Community Together Initiative - FREE and open to the public; registration required. For a full conference schedule, click here. The Arts for Change Conference invites Saskatchewan’s…
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Arts Everywhere: Episode Thirty-four

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Your media diet with John Loeppky The digital media landscape presents several challenges, including the overwhelming amount of information available, making it difficult  to discern reliable sources from misinformation. In this episode,…
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SAA Survey: Reddit as Community Platform for SK’s Arts and Culture

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Exploring Reddit as a Community Platform for Saskatchewan’s Arts & Culture Sector The rapidly changing landscape of social media has presented new challenges for arts and cultural…
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Join Us on Bluesky

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Dive Into Bluesky with the Saskatchewan Arts Alliance! We’re excited to explore Bluesky and create Starter Packs to connect the incredible artists, advocates, and organizations that make up our creative network. What are Starter Packs? Starter…
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Understanding Arts Attendance

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SAA Report: Understanding Arts Attendance 2025 Understanding Arts Attendance in Saskatchewan (2024) Since the COVID-19 pandemic, arts organizations in Saskatchewan have noticed a troubling trend—audiences aren’t attending events like…
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Statistics Canada: National Culture Indicators Q3

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SAA Summary At the beginning of this year, The Daily, the media outlet for Statistics Canada, released its quarterly report on national culture and sport indicators. This report documents recent changes in GDP and jobs in these industries.…
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Arts Everywhere: Episode Thirty-three

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"All the hats" with Rowan Pantel & Kenn McLeod Most artists in this province/country have learned that the key to a thriving career is diversification. Rowan Pantel and Kenn McLeod are two Saskatoon based artists who have perfected…
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Event: Navigating the Growing Challenges of Meta & Social Media

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Join the Conversation: Navigating the Growing Challenges of Meta & Social Media for Arts & Non-Profit Organizations The shifting landscape of social media presents new challenges for arts organizations and the broader non-profit…
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Arts Everywhere: Episode Thirty-Two

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Leading with Impact with Danielle Richardson Call them "New Years Resolutions" or "Life resolutions" Danielle Richardson is poised to meet one of her goals (one we could all take to heart):  Schedule "walk-and-think" sessions once…
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Envisioning a Fully-Funded SK Arts

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Envisioning a Fully-Funded SK Arts The Saskatchewan Arts Alliance (SAA) has released Envisioning a Fully-Funded SK Arts, a report that outlines the urgent need for increased provincial investment in SK Arts. This report, developed in consultation…

Workforce Insights from 2015 to 2023

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Workforce insights: Demographics in the arts, entertainment and recreation sector from 2015 to 2023 As part of a three-part study, Statistics Canada has released a report detailing the demographic differences among employees in the arts, entertainment…

Season’s Greetings from SAA’s Executive Director

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Another year has sped by at the Saskatchewan Arts Alliance! As the holiday season approaches, we extend warm wishes and heartfelt gratitude to each and every one of you! You are an important part of the vibrant arts community in our province. As…
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SAA Report: Collaborations and Resources

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As part of our Saskatchewan Arts Research Project (SARP), we asked both artists and the general public about their experience and engagement with and within the arts. The SAA decided to generate a number of smaller, ‘breakout’ reports…
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SAA Report: Community

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As part of our Saskatchewan Arts Research Project (SARP), we asked both artists and the general public about their experience and engagement with and within the arts. The SAA decided to generate a number of smaller, ‘breakout’ reports…