Residents of Milestone may not know it, but their livelihoods are protected from fires by their firefighting team and protocols to prevent tragedies like one that struck a farm near Milestone in 1919. Bertha Schaale lived a normal upbringing for girls on the prairies in […]
Although Lumsden’s Happy Hollow Corn Maze itself is lively and full of life with children and parents running around, the stalks themselves are dull and limping. The drought that affected the Lumsden area, as well as the majority of Saskatchewan this summer affected Happy Hollow’s […]
Frank Kime sits on his couch, surrounded by plaques sent to him by various government agencies and one from Queen Elizabeth II. The plaques commemorate a significant achievement in his life – on Sept. 7, Kime turned 100. He attributes his fiery spirit to this […]
Maxime Bernier, leader of the People’s Party of Canada (PPC), is raving about Saskatchewan’s decision to remove a “euthanasia” option from its 811 hotline. In an email statement to INK from the PPC’s media team on Bernier’s behalf, he said: “I’m afraid that with all […]
Lyndon Rush, Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame Inductee, in two photos: left, at the induction ceremony on Sept. 24, and right, undated team photo. (Composite image by Amir Said) It may be hard to imagine someone from Saskatchewan’s flatlands being a champion bobsledder, but Lyndon […]
Laura Psotka (far left) on the set of a local production. Photo provided by Laura Psotka. Jeremy Davis has spent over a year picking up film work locally. “I really liked storytelling,” said Davis, a camera operator and photographer in Regina. “Honestly, when I was […]
The freshly opened vegan restaurant, The Hampton Hub, is planning on giving back to the community through food. Gage McGuire, Tiro Mthembu and Thabo Mthembu created the unique business, centred around being environmentally friendly and socially conscious. “It all started with us wanting to feed […]
Women’s Junior tournament photo provided by Alyssa Hoffert (foreground: second from left) Team handball in Saskatchewan took a hit from COVID in 2020 and is aiming to recover, despite being a lesser-known sport in a country where hockey, football and basketball capture the public’s […]
Photo courtesy of Taylor Balfour. Two smiling women sit in a booth after lunch: Taylor Balfour, sitting on the left, sports a huge grin while her sister Rachel smiles sheepishly at the camera. Balfour had went to visit her sister Rachel who was studying at […]
For some, Valentine’s Day is a time of love, but for the Prince Albert SPCA, it’s a day to dunk on an ex. The animal shelter launched a unique fundraiser this February. Donors could pay to have a name of a former partner written on […]
