Milena Ehr didn’t leave Venezuela planning to build a life in Canada. Neither did her sister Milly Sywanyk. Their mother, Milena Araujo, followed and now three generations live in Regina, shaped by two vastly different countries, one they live in and one they have never […]
“No, we don’t sell nicotine pouches here,” said a North Regina confectionery clerk. If you persist by continuing to ask, especially for popular brands like Zyn, White Fox or Pablos, the clerk will bring you to a back room or display an array of nicotine […]
A weekly competition in Saskatoon is simultaneously encouraging first-time drag performers to thrive in their craft, as well as showcase their skills to judges and audience members alike. “This is the second week of Drag Race YXE,” said judge and drag queen, Frida (Aldeneil Espanola.) […]
Third-year University of Regina student and member of the Saskatchewan Dragoons, Peter Gumacal, was recently awarded a military skills trophy known as the Timothy Eaton Cup. Gumacal won the trophy after participating in a 24-hour patrolling competition called the Armoured Bison exercise, which took place […]
Green is the colour, winning is the name and partying might be the new game. Last week, the city of Regina and the province celebrated the Roughriders’ fifth Grey Cup in franchise history. Smoking cigars, crushing beers and celebrating like there is no tomorrow […]
New addiction and health legislation proposed by Saskatchewan’s government is drawing concern from healthcare professionals and community members about involuntary addiction treatment undermining trust, autonomy and harm reduction progress. Announced in the Government of Saskatchewan’s 2025 throne speech, The Compassionate Intervention Act permits individuals “whose […]
Pro-Palestine activist Tiro Mthembu claims Iddo Moed’s recent visit to Saskatchewan continues a long genocidal history in the Prairies. “We should all be appalled that our government would shake hands with a government committing genocide…” Moed, Israel’s ambassador to Canada, visited Saskatchewan a month after […]
A cornerstone of Fort Qu’Appelle’s history has found new life. The 1886 McDonald House has been purchased by the Fort Qu’Appelle Heritage Museum, marking a victory for local heritage preservation. “It was a no-brainer,” said Alan Hustak, curator of the museum. “The house is such […]
Rod Sedoriuk, Fort Qu’Appelle resident, was walking on Echo Lake Beach when he noticed a “foamy, slimy, kind of brown-ish” substance flowing down the river near the dam. He described it as something that would happen “every so often.” “Everybody stays off the lake for […]
The Craven Volunteer Fire Department received a donation of handmade teddy bears from the SaskTel Pioneers to bring comfort to the community’s youngest members during emergencies. Linsay Kozak is the emergency response coordinator for the village as well as a dedicated firefighter. “It’s not always […]
