After a life-altering injury at 13, Justin Rayner learned that success is not about what you lose — it is about how you keep moving forward. When 13‑year‑old Justin Rayner lined up for a hockey game in Hodgeville in 2004, the night felt like any other on Saskatchewan […]
Mexican born Ana Hernandez, came to Canada 20 years ago to pursue a master’s degree in software engineering, met and married her husband Luis Alapizco, and has built a family at home and also in the community. “I have accomplished more than I ever thought […]
While Marcel Petit is best known as a Canadian photographer and filmmaker, he also works at a youth centre in Saskatoon and is a community activist — although he’s reluctant to use that term. “I hate the word activist because it makes it sound like […]
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 […]
How a Regina Resident Combined Her Passions Into a Can’t Miss Concert At 15-years-old, while her peers were spending their time playing sports and worrying about school, Amber Fink was creating Art For Change (AFC), a non-profit organization which has since raised over […]
For 10 years, alcohol made Alice feel more comfortable in her skin. The recovered alcoholic, who asked not to be identified by her real name in accordance with most recovery programs, grew up with what she described as a normal life: good grades, stable job, […]
“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 […]
Original Nut store rebrands to save their business during COVID Carl Piper, co-owner of Regina’s Nut Man & Card Man store, wanted to use his brain to make money so he hung up his hard hat to get into the trading card business. “I have […]
When she isn’t on a safari in the Serengetis, teaching typing in Nepal or adventuring across Antarctica, Gayle Jones finds herself back in her home town serving the Moose Jaw community.
The feeling of nostalgia is racing Regina in Mario Kart, stirring excitement among gamers and curious locals to display their skills and maybe even win a little cash. “The Saskatchewan Retro GameCon is a celebration of all things pop culture with a focal point of retro video game tournaments!” said Jared Dormer, co-founder of the event. “I think […]
