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Songwriting magic in the Peace Country

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September 4, 2026
Long Story Records spoke with Sherry Crawford, organizer and host of The SongRise Music Conference, about the history and this year’s upcoming conference.  How would you describe SongRise? SongRise Music Conference is a two-day immersion into the business of songwriting, music industry information, live performances, and networking with like-minded artists. Hosted by Community Futures Peace Country, it is designed to

PHOTOS: Big Print Day

July 1, 2026
It was Big Print Day for the Print Artist North group, which utilized a roadwork steam roller to make some large prints during the Bright Nights in June festival at the North Peace Cultural Centre in Fort St. John on June 13. Surerus donated the driver and roller for the
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Bluesky Music Festival brings community together

June 26, 2026
If there was ever a music festival that could be described as “homegrown,” it’s the Bluesky Music Festival. It all started with a dream and a very determined, talented man; Ray Hamel was a musician, mentor, and believer in community and the power of music to bring people together. Some
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North Country Fair, A Family Solstice Celebration

June 8, 2026
The North Country Fair is celebrating 49 years of entertaining the Peace region from June 19 to 21, 2026.  The venue and the campsite are both nestled in the boreal forest along the Driftpile River. The festival, sometimes lovingly referred to as “hippy days,” is a celebration of music and
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Art News Bits: June 2026

June 8, 2026
New documentary opportunities for Canadian filmmakers CBC announced it will be increasing its investment in documentary storytelling by $7 million. The increase in funding will include “a range of documentary formats,” including feature-length films.  “By increasing our investment, we are creating more opportunities for filmmakers at every stage of their
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Art News Bits-April

April 2, 2026
Bear Creek Folk Festival line-up revealed The Bear Creek Folk Festival will be taking over Borstad Hill at Muskoseepi Park this summer from Aug. 14 to 16. The festival revealed its lineup of performers for this year’s festival, including headliners Tom Cochrane, Tenille Townes, The Trews (acoustic), and The War
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