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Melgund Township, Northwestern Ontario
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Photos and Short Stories

Through photos and personal narratives, we aim to capture everything from community events and local traditions to the quiet, everyday experiences that make our corner of Northwestern Ontario special. It’s a place to celebrate our shared heritage, connect with neighbors, and ensure the spirit of Dyment and Borups Corners continues to thrive for generations to come.

Applications for the Under $100 Art Show in Winnipeg open April 1
Exhibitions

Applications for the Under $100 Art Show in Winnipeg open April 1

Apply now for the ARTSPOT Under $100 Art Show in Winnipeg this August The Under 100 Art Show is coming to Winnipeg! We’re thrilled to…
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The 2026 Spring Arts Exhibition in Melgund Township, Northwestern Ontario (April 17–May 17, 2026) showcases a powerful mix of visual art, photography, digital and interactive works, film, and storytelling. A featured highlight is Inuit artist and filmmaker Eva Suluk’s eight-part series exploring the world of caribou—sharing land-based skills, harvesting, preparation, and cooking, while emphasizing the importance of intergenerational knowledge transfer.
Photos and Short Stories

2026 Spring Arts Exhibition welcomes Eva Suluk

Inuk artist Eva Suluk to be featured in this year's Spring Arts Exhibition.
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This year’s Spring Arts Exhibition at the Dyment Recreation Hall in Melgund Township, Northwestern Ontario proudly features the powerful work of local Borups Corners artist Leanne Nicholson. Rooted in the landscapes and traditions of Northwestern Ontario, Leanne’s striking mixed-media art—ranging from intricately painted skulls and antlers to expressive wildlife imagery—captures the spirit of the land in a way that is both raw and deeply moving. Her nature-inspired work blends visual arts and found natural materials, creating a unique artistic voice shaped by resilience, lived experience, and a deep connection to place. We are excited to showcase her work and celebrate local art, creativity, and community at this year’s exhibition.
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Spring Arts Exhibition Welcomes Leanne Nicholson

This year's spring arts exhibition features the work of local artist Leanne Nicholson.
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The 2026 Spring Art Exhibition in Melgund Township, Northwestern Ontario, and Winnipeg, Manitoba features Northern Artists including Tony Eetak in a dynamic Multi and Inter-Arts showcase presented through our Northern Arts Program. Led by Arts Incubator Winnipeg, Art Borups Corners, and Melgund Recreation, Arts and Culture, the exhibition highlights visual art, music, and collaborative community projects, with a strong emphasis on Indigenous arts, land-based practices, and northern cultural traditions. Audiences can experience diverse works from emerging and established creators, connecting rural and urban northern communities, celebrating cross-disciplinary creativity, fostering cultural exchange, and reinforcing the region’s role as a vibrant hub for northern arts innovation and contemporary Indigenous expression.
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Spring Arts Exhibition Welcomes Tony Eetak

More than an exhibit, Tony Eetak’s work sparks community jams and vital dialogues on our digital future.
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More Than Just Music
Photos and Short Stories

More Than Just Music

If you’ve been looking for a way to get involved or just need a great way to spend a Saturday afternoon, the invitation is always…
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Northern Roots & Rural Arts
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Northern Roots & Rural Arts

From canvas to soil, we are bridging the gap between artistic expression and sustainable food security in Dyment.
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Hanging Around
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Hanging Around

We’re ordering professional gallery rails for Dyment Recreation Hall to easily hang and swap local art displays.
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Open Mic – March 21
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Open Mic – March 21

Mark your calendar for Saturday, March 21, 1–4 PM, and come be part of a fun afternoon of live music, community spirit, and creative expression.
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Walls That Talk
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Walls That Talk

These plaques represent a century of service and a future filled with vibrant recreation, arts, and culture.
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This article explores the fundamental shift in digital strategy as traditional SEO is replaced by Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) and Generative Engine Optimization (GEO). In the 2026 landscape, success is no longer defined by ranking high in a list of search results, but by becoming the authoritative "ground truth" that AI systems like ChatGPT and Perplexity use to synthesize direct answers. By prioritizing conversational natural language, structured data, and institutional trust signals, creators can ensure their content is prioritized by large language models. Ultimately, this new infrastructure demands a hybrid approach that satisfies a machine’s need for technical accuracy while maintaining the authentic human resonance required to engage readers once they arrive at the source.
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The End of the Search Bar

Master the shift from traditional keywords to structured responses that satisfy the logic of modern generative engines.
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Opportunities for Artists

Celebrate Canada Day by showcasing your talents at the upcoming Dyment Community Craft Sale on July 1st! Held at the Dyment, Ontario Community Centre & Grounds from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM, this vibrant community market is officially calling for local vendors, artisans, and creators to join the festivities. Organizers are currently seeking applications for a wide variety of booths, including handmade crafts, artisan goods, local produce, vintage & unique finds, and delicious eats. It is a fantastic opportunity for small businesses and hobbyists alike, offering both tables and tent spaces with no fee for tables. To learn more about booth information, request an application, or register for the event, interested vendors can contact Terri at 807-220-5177, email melgundlsb@gmail.com, or visit the official website at www.melundrecreation.ca. Make sure to submit your application before the deadline on June 25th. Don't miss out on this incredible celebration of creativity and community in Melgund Township!

ART BORUPS CORNERS SOCIETY

Art Borups Corners is a non-profit arts incubator based in Melgund Township, Northwestern Ontario. We bring artists, youth, and local residents together through hands-on creative projects, workshops, and storytelling rooted in everyday life in the North. Our focus is on making space for people to try things, share skills, and build confidence through art that grows out of where they live.


We’re also a place for testing ideas and working across different ways of making — from land-based practice to digital work and everything in between. Much of what we do happens through partnerships and shared projects, connecting local creative work with wider conversations while keeping things grounded, practical, and community-led.


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ESTABLISHED WITH FUNDING FROM

Canada Council for the Arts Digital Greenhouse Logo

This program was seeded with funding from the Canada Council for the Arts Digital Greenhouse program. This program allowed us to explore strategic arts innovation, capacity building and new technologies. Programming was also supported by the OpenAI Researcher Access Program, the Ontario Arts Council Multi and Inter-Arts Projects Program and the Province of Ontario. We thank them for their support.

PROGRAMMING SUPPORTED BY

Ontario Arts Council Multi and Inter-Arts Projects Program
Ontario Arts Council Multi and Inter-Arts Projects Program
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