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Not a Mystery any more. . . ! by Tracy Howard - Saturday, Apr 16, 2011 at 1:41pm

We know who-dun-it. Another excellent batch of entries for this year's grade 5/6 writing contest has been read and judged. The winners are:

First Prize - Nathan Dueck, Ecole Laura Secord

Second Prize - Maya Schwartz, Balmoral Hall

Third Prize - Zoe Duncan, St.John's Ravenscourt School and

Honourable Mentions - Maia Kullmann, Shamrock School, and Joshua Hood, Laidlaw School!

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And the Winners Are... by Nicole Berard - Tuesday, Apr 12, 2011 at 5:10pm

McNally Robinson Booksellers - Saskatoon has picked the winners of their Mysterious Happenings Mystery Writing Contest and the Winners are:

First: "Frostbite and the Mystery of the Missing Painting" by Hailey Weber of St. Matthew School

Second: "Emma Undercover" by Jessica Lemke of Holliston School.

Third: "The Mysterious Note" by Sarah Kiesman of St. Matthew School

Honorable Mentions Go To:

"The Handkerchief Hacker" by Hope Charney of St. Luke School and

"Family Matters by Paris Houlden of Holliston School.

All of the winners will be awarded their prizes at McNally Robinson on Wednesday, April 20 at 7:00 pm in the Art Alcove. Some of the winners will also be reading their entries!

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MANITOBA'S JUNO NOMINEES HEAD TO TORONTO FOR 40TH ANNUAL FESTIVITIES by Michael Wolch - Tuesday, Mar 22, 2011 at 7:19pm

Four acts will be on stage to showcase Manitoba's incredible talent when the music industry hits Toronto this weekend for the 2011 JUNO Awards. Chic Gamine, Del Barber, Little Hawk, and Eagle & Hawk -- who are all nominated for coveted Juno Awards this year -- are set to perform at the two-day JunoFest event for fans and industry big wigs, as well as attend the awards gala for a chance to hear their names called. For more information check out the link below:
http://www.manitobamusic.com

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Winners of the 2nd Annual Freedom to Read Photo Contest! by Nicole Berard - Monday, Mar 07, 2011 at 5:31pm

Congratulations to the Winner of McNally Robinson Booksellers - Saskatoon's 2nd Annual Freedom to Read Photo Contest: Allison Rawlings! Her photo "The Woods Are Alive" submitted on this year's theme "Reading Can Be Done Anywhere" won the public vote in a landslide!

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Saskatoon's own Arthur Slade Wins TD Canadian Children's Literature Award for the Hunchback Assignments by Nicole Berard - Sunday, Nov 14, 2010 at 1:57pm

Congratulations are due for Saskatoon's Arthur Slade. On November 9, The Hunchback Assignments won the 2010 TD Canada Children's Literature Award, the children's literature equivalent of winning the Giller Prize.

Arthur Slade's steampunk thriller was selected from a stellar field of Canadian Children's Literature including Janet McNaughton's Dragon Seer, Sharon Jennings's Home Free, William Gilkerson's A Thousand Years of Pirates and Nancy Hartry's Watching Jimmy.

Arthur will be reading from the second book in his Hunchback Assignments Series, The Dark Deeps, at Saskatoon's Young Adult Author Extravaganza on November 25.

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