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Reminder: Foothills' George Canyon defends book on Canada Reads July 20-23

Reminder: Foothills' George Canyon defends book on Canada Reads July 20-23

Singer/songwriter George Canyon will defend the book From the Ashes, written by Canadian Metis-Cree author Jesse Thistle, in the CBC Canada Reads competition June 20-23.
Unique festival to decorate hidden spaces in downtown Okotoks

Unique festival to decorate hidden spaces in downtown Okotoks

More than a dozen artists are creating temporary site-specific installations in nooks and crannies throughout downtown Okotoks, using repurposed and recycled materials in the Town's second annual Nooks & Crannies Arts Festival.
Okotoks gallery hosting first event since COVID-19

Okotoks gallery hosting first event since COVID-19

Lineham House Galleries is inviting the public to its Art in the Garden event Saturday.
Hometown filmmakers winners at the Okotoks Film Festival

Hometown filmmakers winners at the Okotoks Film Festival

Several Okotoks filmmakers got creative during the 48-Hour Filmmaking Challenge in May - some of whom were awarded for their creations during the Okotoks Film Festival on June 14.
Okotoks Film Festival's online format well received

Okotoks Film Festival's online format well received

The four-day festival saw its highest numbers yet despite its unconventional format.
Reminder: Okotoks Film Festival online this weekend

Reminder: Okotoks Film Festival online this weekend

More than 50 films will be live streamed during the four-day online event, including three with Okotoks connections.
Two cultural facilities to reopen in Okotoks on June 17

Two cultural facilities to reopen in Okotoks on June 17

Visitors will notice many changes at the Okotoks Museum & Archives and Okotoks Art Gallery in light of safety regulations surrounding COVID-19.
Foothills film industry taking a hit

Foothills film industry taking a hit

Longview's John Scott and Okotoks' Scott Lepp are among film industry workers awaiting word from the provincial government on when filming can resume in Alberta.
Foothills band Taken by Sanity on the road to success

Foothills band Taken by Sanity on the road to success

Pop band's music video for Streetlights has hit YouTube, promoting its self-produced EP Saturn Days, which releases May 29.
Musicians rock Okotoks in unique music festival

Musicians rock Okotoks in unique music festival

Musicians filled the streets of Okotoks with music as they performed from their porches, driveways, yards and garages during the Okotoks Music Drive on Sunday. Participants collected non-perishable food items for the Okotoks Food Bank.
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