2021 Community Meeting

Prince Albert and Surrounding Area

2021-22 Provincial Budget: Protect. Build. Grow.

The Saskatchewan government tabled its 2021-22 budget on Tuesday, April 6th. Premier Scott Moe has stated that the budget will be designed to see Saskatchewan through the rest of the pandemic and then into a strong economic recovery.…

Call to Action: 2021 Letter Writing Campaign

Write your MLA to remind them the arts are still here and that they matter

SAA Response to Copyright Term Extension

Submitted to Federal Government March 2021

SAA President Writes Premier

Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit

Art Works – Conseil culturel fransaskois (CCF)

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Torchbearer of Fransaskoisie since 1974, the Conseil culturel fransaskois (CCF) is the driving force behind the development, promotion, and growth of the artistic and cultural sectors in Saskatchewan and beyond its borders. The geographic…
Hamon standing in front of a neutral background wearing a black mandarin top with flowers embroidered on it. Her brown hair is shoulder length. She is wearing green earrings that touch her shoulders and bright red lipstick.

Publishing in a Pandemic by MacKenzie Hamon

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Publishing in a Pandemic By MacKenzie Hamon I was first asked to write this article back in February, which feels simultaneously like the eight months it’s been, but also like several years, or just yesterday. Ask me what I thought the future…

2020 AGM Agenda

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Click here to see the 2020 Saskatchewan Arts Alliance AGM Agenda

Government of Canada: Transitional Plan from CERB to EI and New Recovery Benefits

On August 20, 2020, the newly-minted Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland, together with Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion Carla Qualtrough, announced the extension of the Canada Emergency Response Benefit…

Bill C-20 – Changes to Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS)

On Monday July 27th, Bill C-20 received Royal Assent through the Government of Canada. Bill C-20 makes the legislative changes necessary for organizations without a payroll number to be considered an eligible employer within the CEWS. Originally,…

Art Works – Saskatchewan Festival of Words

Saskatchewan Festival of Words strives to present an online program that faithful festivalgoers will recognize. The Covid crisis has given us a rare opportunity to see how important the arts really are. This article was written by Carle Steel. Read…

Art Works – Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan

Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan has been bringing the local community together through theatre for over 35 years. With a knack for taking Shakespearean works and giving them unique and entertaining twists, the festival is a staple to Saskatchewan…

Art Works – Sum Theatre

Each month SAA posts an Art Works article highlighting an arts organization making a positive impact in its community. For June 2018 SAA features Saskatoon’s Sum Theatre. Last summer Dave Margoshes spoke with artistic director Joel Bernbaum…