Recent Commitments

Creative Saskatchewan publishes a list of all grant and equity investments in its Annual Reports.

Listed below are grant and equity commitments that have been made since our most recent annual report was published. This list is updated once per month.

The dollar amounts listed below represent the original commitment made to each recipient, not the final amount actually provided to each recipient.

Grant and Equity Commitments Since April 1, 2025

Sound Recording

Applicant	Commitment	Project
Adam Johnson	15,000.00	The Revolt of the Good Ol' Boys
Kara Golemba	12,117.55	Fluid Defiance
Belle Plaine	7,313.43
Jeffery Straker	15,000.00	Holiday Recording
Andrea An	2,356.70	Save You

Book Publishing Production

Applicant	Commitment	Project
Radiant Press	27,523.00	2025 book production
Shadowpaw Press	13,888.98	Fall 2025 through Spring 2026 Titles
Pete's Press	2,148.52	"Spellbound: An Ever After Tales Collection" by Robyn Tocker
DriverWorks Ink	7,536.93	"My Life With a Goonery Bird" and "Crash Harrison" reprint
Your Nickel's Worth Publishing	8,050.00	"Li'l One"
Your Nickel's Worth Publishing	9,243.13	"I Can Do It Afraid"
Pete's Press	2,021.42	"HopeStreet" by Bel Terrill
Gabriel Dumont Institute	34,800.00	Metis book publishing
Radiant Press	3,622.50	Spring 2026

Craft & Visual Arts Production

Applicant	Commitment	Project
Lin Tholl	2,156.09	2025 Fine Photographic Art Production
Beverley Brenna	5,863.65	Love Letter to the Prairies
Hailey Weber	1,621.50	Painting Production Support
Mackenzy Vida	1,575.24	Production of New Editions

Feature Film & TV Production

Applicant	Commitment	Project
Searchers Productions 2 Ltd.	526,314.00	Searchers Season 2
102208619 Saskatchewan Inc.	147,872.20	Ice Road Truckers
2 Days Productions Inc.	1,697,677.00	November 1963
Moniquea Marion	111,506.96	Grandma Sherry's Kitchen
Paxolotyl Media Inc.	1,098,149.00	Adams Apple
HalterMedia Inc.	16,275.00	OC - Prairie Branches
Wavelength Entertainment Group Inc.	260,000.00	Guardians of the North - Season 4
HalterMedia Inc.	149,250.00	Flat Out Food Season 6
Fahrenheit Films	155,055.00	Fire: Emergency Response, Season 1
102213057 Saskatchewan Ltd.	397,723.60	Renewable Planet
Campfire Stories	53,179.00	Stories of the North - Season 4
102115052 Saskatchewan Ltd.	179,406.00	History In 60
102213057 Saskatchewan Ltd.	349,416.80	BIG Saskatchewan
102165306 Saskatchewan Ltd.	310,341.00	A Life Less Empty
Karma Film Inc.	1,049,504.40	Alien Boy
Wavelength Entertainment Group Inc.	229,125.72	Elizabeth II: The Unseen Photos
Angel Entertainment Corp.	185,818.00	Nakon'i'a with Kunsi
Adrian Dean Animation Inc.	326,435.00	How We Do It - Season 1
Aaron Sinclair Film Ltd.	4,560.00	Analog Interactive
Karma Film Inc.	1,739,883.00	The Broken Loop
Trilight Entertainment SK Inc	166,540.00	Under The Surface

SaskTel Max Equity Fund

Applicant	Commitment	Project
Searchers Productions 2 Ltd.	116,000.00	Searchers Season 2
Wavelength Entertainment Group Inc.	130,000.00	Guardians of the North Season 4
102115052 Saskatchewan Ltd.	114,000.00	History In 60

Film & TV Development

Applicant	Commitment
Prowler Pictures Inc.	25,000.00
Karma Film Inc.	25,000.00
102115052 SASKATCHEWAN LTD.	15,000.00
Interalias Entertainment	25,000.00
Honey Cut Studios	25,000.00
Colin Scheyen	19,713.00
25th Street Theatre	35,000.00

Business Improvement

Applicant	Sector	Amount	Project
Jenny Ly	Craft & Visual Arts	4,858.23	Shaper Tool Prototype

Marketing

Applicant	Sector	Commitment	Project
Cuckoo's Nest	Book Publishing	2,613.44	The Last Band on Earth book tour
Nick Faye	Music	4,112.98	(Good) Love album release marketing
Worldstone Publishing	Book Publishing	3,120.00	Worldstone Publishing Book Marketing
Ellen Froese	Music	25,000.00	Solitary Songs marketing
Sadie Hawkinz	Music	3,704.15	Girlpunk
Katie Tupper	Music	12,937.50	Debut album digital advertising
Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan Festival Inc.	Live Performing Arts	25,000.00	SOTS 40: Fools & Kings Marketing Project
University of Regina Press	Book Publishing	25,000.00	Book Marketing 2025-26
Jeffery Straker	Music	5,000.00	Sept Single and Holiday Album Marketing
Aaron Sinclair Film Ltd.	Film & TV	2,553.85	Singleness Interactive Marketing

Showcase or Sell Travel

Applicant	Sector	Commitment	Project
Dump Babes	Music	10,000.00	Focus Wales & The Great Escape 2025
Moniquea Marion	Film & TV	1,300.44	Banff World Media Festival 2025
The Art of Val Moker	Craft & Visual Arts	3,687.41	Art Market Craft Sale
Prowler Pictures Inc.	Film & TV	4,033.84	Cannes Film Festival & Market
Jeffery Straker	Music	1,333.99	Canadian Folk Music Awards showcase
Grimelda	Music	4,899.29	The Great Escape 2025
Grimelda	Music	5,000.00	Somewhere Festival 2025
Beau Nectar	Music	1,912.90	FrancoFaune
Monique Martin	Craft & Visual Arts	4,654.18	The Space Between
Slow Down Molasses	Music	2,811.81	NXNE showcase
Lin Tholl	Craft & Visual Arts	4,581.61	2025 Prairie Christmas Markets
Angel Entertainment Corp.	Film & TV	2,838.02	Banff World Media Festival 2025
Zachari Logan	Craft & Visual Arts	2,334.99	"A Rodopes Fable' exhibition in Sofia, Bulgaria
Autopilot	Music	5,000.00	Departure festival and conference
Why Am I Productions	Film & TV	1,209.10	Banff World Media Festival 2025
Lolofilm Production Inc.	Film & TV	2,218.99	Banff World Media Festival 2025
Marissa Denis	Craft & Visual Arts	2,997.00	Calgary Stampede
Landslide Entertainment Inc.	Film & TV	3,057.00	Banff World Media Festival 2025
Ponteix	Music	8,776.43	Showcase at Pause Guitare & Off Avignon
Merv xx Gotti	Music	1,382.68	NXNE 2025
Fahrenheit Films	Film & TV	1,975.14	Banff World Media Festival 2025
Wavelength Entertainment Group Inc.	Film & TV	3,276.54	Sunnyside of the Doc 2025
Daniel Knight	Film & TV	937.90	The Feather News Season 2 premiere at ImagineNATIVE
102115052 Saskatchewan Ltd.	Film & TV	2,281.43	Banff World Media Festival 2025
Natural Sympathies	Music	3,618.18	POP Montreal 2025 Showcase
The Garrys	Music	2,570.09	Sled Island 2025
dead ex girlfriends	Music	2,779.68	BreakOut West 2025
Landslide Entertainment Inc.	Film & TV	2,795.00	Just for Laughs ComedyPro 2025
Minds Eye Entertainment	Film & TV	9,887.07	Showcase or Sell Slate: TIFF, AFM, Berlin
Blind Commentary	Music	1,282.56	NXNE Music Festival
Nicole Adair	Craft & Visual Arts	1,363.80	Art Now Fine Art Fair
Wyatt Will	Interactive Digital	3,363.78	Game Con Canada 2025
Rumpus	Live Performing Arts	5,000.00	"Iago Speaks" at Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Jake Vaadeland	Music	5,000.00	CCMA Presents: Sully Burrows, Noeline Hofmann & Jake Vaadeland
Graeme Zirk	Craft & Visual Arts	1,270.01	Prairie Comics Festival 2025
Angel Weber	Craft & Visual Arts	2,292.79	First Solo Exhibition, Sale, and Workshop
Anthony Pasqua	Music	4,054.54	Breakout West
Gil & Wil	Music	1,588.98	BreakOut West Showcase
Prowler Pictures Inc.	Film & TV	1,427.84	Busan ACFM
Prowler Pictures Inc.	Film & TV	3,124.57	Asian Contents and Film Market
Conor Coughlan	Music	1,470.70	Breakout West
Trilight Entertainment SK Inc	Film & TV	1,661.60	FINN Partners
Heather Cline	Craft & Visual Arts	3,584.97	Art Toronto 2025 / Wallack Galleries-Feature Artist Event
Lolofilm Productions Inc	Film & TV	2,006.76	TIFF Film Festival Market
Emily Gillies	Craft & Visual Arts	1,713.09	Our Best To You Saskatoon 2025
Matthew Stinn	Music	2,271.40	Come Together 2025
Marissa Burwell	Music	3,930.30	Reeperbahn 2025
Landslide Entertainment Inc.	Film & TV	2,481.00	The Animation Conference 2025
University of Regina Press	Book Publishing	9,080.80	Filuni (Mexico City), Frankfurt Bookfair (Germany), Inspire (Winnipeg), OLA Super Conference (Toronto), NAtive Educators (NEIA SPOKANE)
Melodna	Music	1,334.73	BreakOut West Showcase and WCMA 2025
Adam Johnson	Music	3,216.66	Fall showcases
Marvin Chan	Music	3,428.43	Reeperbahn 2025
Jess Moskaluke	Music	1,487.78	CCMAs 2025
Ponteix	Music	2,500.00	Showcase at Chaînon Manquant
Moniquea Marion	Film & TV	2,825.33	MIPCOM 2025
Wavelength Entertainment Group Inc.	Film & TV	3,500.00	MIPCOM 2025
The Pxrtals	Music	5,000.00	M for Montréal Showcase 2025
Marvin Chan	Music	2,106.04	Jade Music Festival 2025
Style Dayne Stenberg	Film & TV	735.16	Whistler Film Festival
Fahrenheit Films	Film & TV	4,218.38	National Conference on EMS, Atlantic City New Jersey
Prowler Pictures Inc.	Film & TV	5,000.00	European Film Market - Berlinale

Live Performing Arts Production & Performance

Applicant	Commitment	Project
The Women's Company	29,840.88	"Annette is a Bimbo!" Live In Saskatoon
Persephone Theatre	2,250.00	"Educating Rita"

Digital Game Development

Applicant	Commitment	Project

Tour Support

Applicant	Sector	Commitment	Project
Jake Vaadeland	Music	14,975.66	Summer NW USA Tour
Jeffery Straker	Music	12,031.49	BC, AB, SK Tour
Matthew Stinn	Music	12,247.68	Oct/Nov Canadian Tour
Marissa Burwell	Music	4,725.36	German Fall Tour
John Nicholson	Music	15,000.00	Royal Wood Dear John Tour
Kacy & Clayton	Music	12,031.40	Australian Tour 2025