In 1986 the Chernobyl nuclear facility was the center of one of the worst nuclear disasters in human history. Today Russian forces are moving into the region around the storied facility. Saskatchewan based travel blogger Kenton deJong visited the site in 2016 – an experience that he’s reminded of as he reads the headlines surrounding […]
International reaction to the Russian invasion of the Ukraine is coming swiftly – with promises to crush Poutin’s economic power. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke with Ukrainian President Zelensky before he addressed the nation today – showing solidarity with the people of Ukraine. “Russia’s actions stand in direct opposition to the democratic principles that generations […]
It seems the latest moves involving the crisis in Ukraine, are now in motion. Wednesday night, in a televised address, Russian President Vladimir Putin said his country’s troops were involved in an operation in eastern Ukraine. This is primarily the separatist held areas in the Donbas region. Putin went on to say “Our plans are […]
A strong indigenous female candidate is a rare find in Saskatchewan politics. Saskatchewan’s political landscape is typically dominated by white men. The promise of diversity presented itself when Betty Nippi-Albright suggested that she may be running for the leadership of the Saskatchewan NDP, a post vacated by Ryan Meili. In a post made to Nippi-Albright’s […]
The federal government announcing today that the usage of the emergency act is being revoked. The move comes as truck convoy protests in Ottawa and other areas of the country appear to be coming to a close. Trudeau says the usage of the act was justified due to police forces across the country not having […]
The provincial arm of the NDP is breaking ranks with their federal counterparts on at least one policy. Federal leader of the NDP Jagmeet Singh voiced and then backed up his support of Prime Minister Trudeau using the emergencies act. MLA Nicole Sauer spoke to the press today and established that her party would support […]
After two years of challenges due to COVID-19, Canada’s Farm Show is set to return to an in person event this summer at EVRAZ Place. The event will highlight agricultural technology, and the path forward for a new generation of farmers. REAL President and CEO- Tim Reid made the announcement Tuesday morning. “It is so […]
After a weekend of rain and icy conditions, a cold front is moving into Saskatchewan over the next couple of days. An extreme cold warning has been issued for Regina and for the majority of the province. The wind chills could reach as low as -42 Tuesday and Wednesday around the Regina area. Dan Fulton […]
Regina spent the last ten days a little warmer thanks to the crew behind the FROST Regina Festival. The festival brought residents to four hubs across Regina for winter activities and and special events. Driven by numerous community partners and sponsorships the festival organizing committee achieved something that shouldn’t have been possible – says Regina […]
If you bought a lottery ticket for the February 15th Lotto Max draw – you might be 20 million dollars richer! The winning Lotto MAX ticket was sold outside of the Regina and Saskatoon regions and the prize has not yet been claimed. It is the 2nd time in two months a lottery ticket worth […]
