Canadian Quarterback Nathan Rourke has signed with the NFL’s Jacksonville Jaguars, after working out for numerous teams over the last couple of weeks. Contract and financial details weren’t immediately available but the NFL’s minimum salary for 2023 is US$750,000. It’s also unknown how much of Rourke’s contract will be guaranteed. The six-foot-two, 209-pound Rourke still has a […]
Airlines executives offered a mix of explanation and apology Thursday, as they laid the blame for the chaotic holiday travel season on Mother Nature. Representatives from Sunwing Airlines, WestJet and Air Canada appeared before the federal transport committee to explain to MPs what happened in the days before and after Christmas, when thousands of passengers […]
Fire fighters made short work of an house fire early this morning. Around 4am, a crew was returning to the fire hall from another call, when they noticed smoke coming from a home in the 3600 block of Dewdney, near Argyle. There was heavy smoke and fire inside. No one was hurt, and an investigator […]
The city of Regina only rolls the snow plows into residential neighbourhoods after a significant snow fall. That’s what we received during the holidays, just over a foot of snow. So on January 3rd, the city ordered a city wide plow to begin, and now we can report to you they are half way done. […]
Sunwing has issued an apology to passengers left stranded after winter storms upended operations but says “most of our customers enjoyed their holidays with minimal disruption.” In a joint statement on Thursday, Sunwing Travel Group CEO Stephen Hunter and Sunwing Airlines president Len Corrado said they are “incredibly sorry for letting our customers down.” “We […]
It could be a great atmosphere at Brandt Centre tonight, as the REAL District is opening up the arena for fans to watch the gold medal game at the world junior hockey championship on the big screen. Tim Reid, president and CEO of REAL says they wanted to show Hockey Canada how much support there […]
For the first time this “winter season” the city of Regina is rolling out its snow plows to clear every street in the city. To this point the city was focused on clearing the major routes, and “snow routes.” There are some 500 kilometres of road to clear in Regina, and it will take city […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Barbara Walters, the intrepid interviewer, anchor and program host who blazed the way as the first woman to become a TV news superstar during a career remarkable for its duration and variety, has died. She was 93. ABC broke into its broadcast to announce Walters‘ death on air Friday night. “She lived her life with no […]
We were gifted with a whole lot of snow, and the city of Regina is starting a “city wide” plow, which will include residential areas. There are some 500 kilometres of roads to clear in the city, so its expected to take 12 days to get done. The plows will start rolling on Tuesday, January […]
Connor Bedard had two goals and four assists as Canada pounded Austria 11-0 for the host country’s second straight blowout win at the world junior hockey championship Thursday. The 17-year-old phenom who plays for the WHL’s Regina Pats, tied Jordan Eberle, also a former Regina Pat, for the national record with his 14th career goal […]
