With the temperature expected to hit 31 degrees C this afternoon and the fire risk over a large chunk of western Canada rated as extreme, here’s a shot of Victoria Park in downtown Regina from around this time in 2013. The...
Read MoreA Google search reveals that there are a number of YWCAs across Canada that host Women of Distinction events each year. In Regina, the gala awards ceremony has been held since 1981. The awards represent various categories, from...
Read MoreThe third annual celebration of comic, SF, anime, horror and other niche cultures goes at Canada Centre Building, Evraz Place on April 23-24. In addition to all the different displays from local and travelling exhibitors tied to...
Read MoreOn March 4, I did a blog post on the above-pictured mess that pedestrians encounter when trying to navigate from the north-east corner of Saskatchewan Drive and Albert St. The Facebook group Sidewalks of Regina queried the city...
Read MoreThis is quite the set up the city’s got going on the north-east corner of Saskatchewan Drive and Albert St. these days. To get to the island where the walk button is in preparation for crossing Sask. Dr. heading south, or...
Read MoreMemo to whoever owns this building on the Scarth Street Mall. If you want to reduce the amount of pigeon excrement on your canopy you might consider removing the banner that’s been hanging there for a couple of years now....
Read MoreAfter all the fun and excitement of the holiday season, January is typically a slow month for the hospitality industry as people tone down their spending and calorie consumption and seek to escape the typically frigid weather by...
Read MoreAt left is a photo of one of the scroll works that artist Barbara Meneley has produced during a residency at the Regina Public Library’s Prairie History Room. I posted on the residency in October. Its formal title is...
Read MoreFor several years the city’s been operating a downtown skating rink in Victoria Park. Not only is it a scenic place to go for a skate, the mix of deciduous and evergreen trees even provide a bit of a wind break — at...
Read MoreGroup of Seven member Lawren Harris was in the news recently when American comedic icon Steve Martin co-curated an exhibition of his work at the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles. Expanding Horizons features work by three of...
Read MoreEach year around this time the MacKenzie Art Gallery hosts a gala fundraiser to help support gallery operations. The 2015 gala goes on Friday, Oct. 16 at 7 p.m. You can find out more information on the MAG website. But the event...
Read MoreLater today Arizona State University professor Scott Decker (pictured) will deliver this annual lecture at the University of Regina. The talk is titled “Smart Policing and the Challenge of Translational Criminology”. Smart...
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