Small towns. The friendly, peaceful and slower paced way of life. To many people, that way of life sounds like heaven, yet the population of many towns in Saskatchewan is in decline. There are still some people, though, who are willing to buck the trend […]
Revealing the human
Theme: Life-changing moments Focus: Stories that reveal human resilience and perseverance in the face of adversity. Challenges us to connect by making us think more deeply about each other’s experiences.
January 25, 2017
Political reporting from dwindling press galleries
The direct line to the press gallery at the Saskatchewan Legislature has been cut.
Have a Heart Day raises awareness about inequality for First Nations children.
It is the fourth time that the University of Regina has held its annual Have a Heart Day campaign, part of a nation-wide campaign to raise awareness about inequalities faced by First Nations children. The event kicked off a week of activities.
URSU food pantry helps feed students
More students are taking advantage of a new food pantry program at the University of Regina.
Sask student bus riders need to be Saskatchewan tough
It’s -45 C. Welcome to Saskatchewan. For Regina Public Schools that means buses aren’t running, though schools remain open. Locals joke that the schools themselves don’t close because they’re buit “Saskatchewan tough.”
CANADA’S SECOND VIRTUAL REALITY ARCADE FINDS SASK SUCCESS
by Josh Diaz A local Regina man has turned his passion for virtual reality into reality. Since opening in October, The Grid VR Arcade has attracted hundreds of new customers to try out virtual reality for the first time, according to its company president. Operating […]
EUGENE ARCAND: IS THERE ANYBODY HERE?
Reconciliation and the Media: Eugene Arcand, residential school survivor, delivering his speech. Photo by Caitlin Taylor. Written by Kyrsten Stringer Published: 21 November 2016 “Good morning.” Silence. “Is there anybody in here?” It’s a joke. The audience — a smorgasbord of journalists and representatives from Indigenous communities […]
JOHN LAGIMODIERE: CONNECTING INDIGENOUS AND NON-INDIGENOUS PEOPLE ONE JOB AT A TIME
John Lagimodiere enjoying the conference. Photo by Caitlin Taylor Written by Cory Coleman Published: 28 November 2016 For the last 20 years, John Lagimodiere has been working to unite Indigenous and non-Indigenous people. Among his many jobs, Lagimodiere is the president and owner of Aboriginal Consulting Services […]