Young Saskatchewan First Nation boxer has his eye on the prize

Thomas “Ironman” Gordon may be only 13 but he’s already carving out a name for himself in the boxing world — and he’s just getting started. “I plan on going to the Olympics in 2020,” he says matter of factly. It may seem like a lofty goal but with only 16 fights under his belt… Continue reading Young Saskatchewan First Nation boxer has his eye on the prize

Young Sask. actor to attend The Revenant premiere with Leonardo DiCaprio

Isaiah Tootoosis, the great-grandson of famed actor Gordon Tootoosis, will attend the premiere of The Revenant in Los Angeles. Tootoosis, who was seven years old when CBC spoke to him this summer, plays Leonardo DiCaprio’s son in the film. It was directed by Academy Award winner Alejandro González Iñárritu (Birdman, Biutiful). Many of the wintry, outdoor scenes were shot in Alberta. The young actor travelled to… Continue reading Young Sask. actor to attend The Revenant premiere with Leonardo DiCaprio