Premier Scott Moe made changes to his cabinet. Bronwyn Eye became the first-ever female Minister of Justice and Attorney General. Replacing Eye as the Minister of Energy and Resources is Jim Reiter. Lori Carr is out as Social Services Minister, she is being replaced by Gene Makowsky. Carr will take over a portfolio that includes […]
This Saturday Government house is getting ready to host Regina Families for the annual Easter egg hunt. “The event is a government house tradition- and a fun way to spend time the historic facility and learn about Saskatchewan’s past,” the minister responsible for the Provincial Capital Commission Don McMorris said. “I encourage everyone to consider […]
Dignitaries took part in a small ceremony on Monday morning at Government House in Regina as part of National Indigenous Peoples Day. The event, which was hosted by Saskatchewan’s Lieutenant Governor Russ Mirasty, was to bless the future site of a memorial dedicated planned at Government House. Mirasty said they will make sure the memorial […]
A monument to honor those who lost their lives and continue to suffer from the impact of residential schools will be erected at Government House. Lieutenant Governor Russ Mirasty and Premier Scott Moe made the announcement in a news release this morning, saying the construction of a permanent monument is a response to the Truth […]
There won’t be a New Year’s Day Celebration at Government House. Lieutenant-Governor Russ Mirasty says the event is being postponed because of COVID-19. The first New Year’s Day celebration was hosted by the Lieutenant Governor in 1884. The tradition continued until the early 1970s. The event was rejuvenated in 1985 and has been held continuously […]
With the provincial election results now official, Premier Scott Moe will be announcing changes to cabinet on Monday. The Sask. Party won its fourth straight majority last month, taking 48 seats to the NDP’s 13. Elections Saskatchewan finalized the results late last week, adding those seeking a re-count have until November 18th to do so.
After being shut down due to COVID-19, activities at Regina’s Wascana Centre are resuming. In a news release, the Provincial Capital Commission (PCC) said it would be taking bookings and reservations for several summer activities in the park. Government House museum tours are now available for one family groups, or social bubbles of up to […]
While there has been no announcement about Regina’s annual Canada Day festivities in Wascana Centre, there was an announcement Tuesday morning about ceremonies at Government House. “Donna and I were looking forward to hosting our first Canada Day celebration at Government House, but we feel it is wise to cancel the event to help slow […]
A new addition to the second floor in Regina’s Government House will provide safety and accessibility to the museum’s visitors thanks to a new safety railing featuring plexiglass above the grand foyer. The Accessible Stories Project was the topic at a small event inside the Amédée Forget Museum on Friday afternoon. In attendance were Lieutenant Governor […]
Provincial military liaison Greg Lawrence was on hand at Government House to deliver care packages to war veterans to mark 75 years since the battle of Normandy. The delivery of care packages is a 100 year tradition for North Americans to support those who went to war, filling the care kits with snacks, stitchery, knitting, […]
