Janine Windolph is an indigenous filmmaker and director from Regina who recently shared a film about her grandmother, her two sons, and a fish. Stories are in Our Bones is a tender and heart-warming film Windolph created to honour Indigenous stories and culture. The camera […]
Arts
Keeping the art in Artesian
Standing in the heart of Regina’s Cathedral area is an old church, now known as the Artesian. But this former church now holds another purpose – to share art. “It’s a great place to see entertainment in our community,” said Dana Rempel, the managing director […]
Where’s Waldo, Twitter and meme lords: How the Regina Public Library is staying current
REGINA – If Devin Pacholik can convince you of one thing, it will be that you love the library as much as he does. “I legitimately love the library,” said Pacholik. “I come in [to work] singing.” The newest addition to the Regina Public Library’s […]
Globe Theatre’s ‘Chicago’ features innovative staging, familiar themes
Since early September, the Globe Theatre stage has been transformed into “a noisy hall where there’s a nightly brawl” for its production of “Chicago,” the glitzy, vaudevillian musical set in the 1920s. Chicago tells the story of Roxie Hart, a murderer who manipulates the media, […]
Decolonizing through skateboards: One Regina man’s idea is expanding across borders
A Regina artist and student is using skateboard design to spark conversations about Canada’s dark past. Michael Langan started the Regina-based company Colonialism Skateboards in 2015. It was a way to educate people on Canada’s history with Indigenous peoples, including residential schools and people needing […]
A global experience in a small Saskatchewan city
Heather Cline enjoyed TED Talks long before she was asked to give one. The local artist felt “excited” and “privileged” to share a topic she’s passionate about with an audience of over 100 people March 21 at TEDxRPLCentralLibrary. TED Talks are short public talks given around the […]
“Ancient art” of storytelling revived through local event
Ashley Kilback has a degree in marketing, but her business expands far beyond a nine-to-five job. Kilback is founder of The Storytellers Club, a local organization that seeks to bring back what it calls “the art of storytelling.” “Storytelling is such an ancient art that’s […]
North Central welcomes Hacker Dojo to network the neighbourhood
Starting this spring, North Central is set to welcome the Hacker Dojo to teach sophisticated computer programming, free of cost, to help network a community. Aaron Hampton, executive director of the new non-profit business, has a rich background in technology and has many goals to […]
22-year-old entrepreneur brings sparkle to Regina
A young entrepreneur is taking advantage of a must-have fashion trend: sparkly jewelry. At just 22-years-old, Jasmine Gemmell has not only opened a store for her jewelry business, Bellezza Moda, but is also distributing her products across Western Canada. She offers piercings and eyelash extensions […]
Regina becoming more ‘clothes’ minded as fashion entrepreneurship grows
Alicia Morrow’s table is covered with papers; everything from bills, ideas, notes and the next scholarship application. A side table has a number of sweaters, t-shirts and hats all laid out and ready to be picked up. Her self-designed street-wear clothing brand The Comeback Society […]
