Christmas

Carlyle to transform into a Dickens Village this weekend (AUDIO)

Carlyle to transform into a Dickens Village this weekend (AUDIO)

Nov 29, 2023 | 11:30am
The Town of Carlyle will continue a holiday tradition that dates back 20 years. The Dickens Village Festival returns December 1st and 2nd throughout the community, located just 200 kilometers southeast of Regina. Events include the English Market and Tradeshow, Fezziwig’s Pub, food vendors, a visit from Santa Claus, a breakfast with Santa, and TWO […]
Inflation, longer sales season to weigh on shopping habits this Black Friday

Inflation, longer sales season to weigh on shopping habits this Black Friday

Nov 24, 2023 | 5:23am
As scores of shoppers pack local malls to hunt for Black Friday deals, Dianne Debarros will be on the lookout for discounted toys and laptops her kids will soon need for school. The Sarnia, Ont., woman has already started her Christmas shopping but wants to supplement her purchases on a trip to Real Canadian Superstore, where the chain […]
SGI Launching New Impaired Driving Campaign

SGI Launching New Impaired Driving Campaign

Nov 2, 2023 | 2:00pm
With a whole bunch of reasons to celebrate on the horizon, SGI is rolling out a new campaign to make sure people do not drive after drinking, or consuming drugs. The 30-second campaign video and radio ad features two friends heading to a house party. Before they walk in, they stop and visualize how they […]

“TreeCycle” ready to take in your Christmas Tree

Dec 22, 2022 | 10:40am

Once the wrapping is ripped off, the meal is served, and piles of leftovers fill the fridge, our thoughts turn to “what to do with the Christmas Tree after Christmas” The City of Regina has you covered. The “TreeCycle” program is back. People can drop off their live Christmas Trees for free at the Regina […]

Christmas Tree Prices Up While Supplies are Down

Dec 13, 2022 | 12:08pm

The cost of having a  real christmas tree is going to be a little higher this year – if you’re able to find one. The Vice President of the Prairie Christmas Tree Growers Association says that on average it can take seven to ten years to grow a tree thats ready to be sold, adding […]

Weekly Garbage Pickup Returns for Christmas

Dec 12, 2022 | 10:14am

If the garbage bags are starting to pile up around your place, weekly garbage pick up will be returning for the holidays. The city switches to bi-weekly pick up in winter, but adds the extra pick ups around Christmas to help deal with the extra waste. The weekly garbage pick up returns between December 19th […]

Play 92 Helping Bring Games to Sacred Heart Community School

Nov 30, 2022 | 6:53am

Monopoly games, Scrabble matches’ and copious rounds of Battleship are often the hallmark of family Christmas celebrations – with lasting memories formed around kitchen tables. For some of the students at Regina’s Sacred Heart Community School – board games are not always a part of the plan. Sacred Heart Community School is hoping to bring […]

Snow and extreme cold temperatures expected to lead up to Christmas

Dec 23, 2021 | 5:02am

Christmas travellers will want to keep an eye on road conditions if doing any driving in the province this weekend. Environment Canada meteorologist Terri Lang says snow and blowing snow will be an issue across central and southern Saskatchewan, starting Thursday night. “We’re going to see a few centimeters across the south but as the […]

Gather for the Holidays – But do so Safely says the SHA

Dec 21, 2021 | 4:19pm

The Saskatchewan Health Association is not ringing alarm bells over the Omicron variant just yet. Opting instead to encourage Saskatchewan residents to gather with caution. Dr. Saquib Shabab says Saskatchewan residents can gather in small groups for the holidays – but should do so with caution. The Omicron variant is gaining traction slowly in the […]

CKRM Musical Christmas Card Raises $18, 494 for MS Research in the Province

Dec 20, 2021 | 3:38pm

The 33rd Annual CKRM Musical Christmas card was wrapped up over the weekend, raising $18,494 for MS research in Saskatchewan. Each Sunday in December listeners were able to place a donation and make their holiday song request. The finale for the highly successful year featured a live band playing inside Century Studios during the Sunday […]