Mosaic Stadium will be hosting CFL football again this year much to the delight of Rider Nation and others. One of those who can’t wait to see fans head inside the building on Evraz Place is Regina Exhibition Association Limited President and CEO Tim Reid. Reid says he is particularly excited for the August 21 […]
Talks about reopening the U.S. border for non essential travel are starting to heat up, with the Prime Minister indicating it may happen sooner than later as vaccination efforts continue across the country. Saskatchewan Tourism Minister Jeremy Harrison is in full favour of getting travellers going both ways again. He says it is very important […]
Sunday is a big day for the Royal Saskatchewan Museum as it swings its doors open once again. Museum spokesperson Sarah Schaefer says it will be great to start seeing visitors. “There is so much excitement.” Schaefer said. “Scotty roars again and we can’t wait to hear it. It’s been very quiet in the building […]
Tourism is one of the major drivers to the Saskatchewan economy. Before the pandemic, Tourism Saskatchewan reported a record 2019 with over $2 billion dollars in total expenditures. Those numbers dropped by half because of COVID-19 last summer. With the unofficial start to the summer tourism season starting on Friday as the long weekend hits, […]
Campgrounds at Saskatchewan’s provincial parks are now open with many expected, despite the cool weather, to spend some time enjoying the great outdoors over the long weekend. With campsites now available, the government is reminding you of some restrictions. Those restrictions include a ban on alcohol and cannabis to ensure parks are a place that […]
The Western Hockey League is making Regina a hub city for its Eastern Division clubs to play their shortened 24-game season. It is news that should be taken as good for the city according to the president and CEO of the Regina Exhibition Association Limited. Tim Reid says the games, which will be played without […]
Getting out of the house while not venturing far from home. It is something that Saskatchewan’s battered tourism industry is hoping you consider this Family Day long weekend. Many hotels in the province are staging some “Staycation” promotions for couples seeing it is Valentine’s Day weekend as well with others for the whole family. It […]
It may not lead to any modelling contracts, but if it leads to some increased business in the tourism sector than Moose Jaw’s mayor has accomplished what he wanted. The city put out a tourism ad this week that features Tolmie, who is clad in a bathrobe while lounging at the Temple Gardens Mineral Spa, […]
New restrictions on flights from the Caribbean and Mexico announced Friday are likely to trigger bankruptcies in Canada’s airline sector and force permanent closures for airports and travel agencies, aviation experts say. “Today’s announcement really was the nail in the coffin for the airline and tourism business,” said Robert Kokonis, founder and managing director of […]
If you are looking at burning off some of that Christmas meal you ate Friday, you might want to get in the car and go to the Mission Ridge Ski Resort near Fort Qu’Appelle. It is opening day on Saturday and with the weather being nice, the first couple of days could see a lot […]
