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Saskatchewan sensation Tatiana Maslany, renowned for her performances on stage and screen, and a 2022 Canada’s Walk of Fame Inductee, was honored in Regina today with the unveiling of a special plaque to be placed here in the queen city at a location still to be decided. At the Hotel Saskatchewan the beaming Maslany was […]

REGINA – Political leaders reacted Monday afternoon at the Legislature to news that Queen City Pride is barring Sask Party participation in Pride Month celebrations, as well as cancelling their June 1 provincial flag raising at the Legislature. A news release from the organization pointed to the “actions of the current Government” as the reason, […]

A new opinion poll suggests nearly half of Canadians oppose the pro-Palestinian encampments that have cropped up on some university campuses. Just 31 per cent of people who took the Leger survey last weekend said they support the encampments, while 48 per cent were against the demonstrations. About one in five said they don’t know. […]

The aroma of freshly baked cookies fills the air in office’s all over #YQR as Tim Hortons’ annual Smile Cookie campaign returns, spreading cheer and support for local charities. Running from April 29 to May 5, this initiative directs 100 percent of its proceeds to the Regina Food Bank and First Steps Wellness Centre, helping […]

Sarah Ritchie in Ottawa A new poll suggests the Liberals have not won over voters with their latest budget, though there is broad support for their plan to build millions of homes. Just shy of half the respondents to Leger’s latest survey said they had a negative opinion of the federal budget, which was presented last […]

The application window is wide open for the 5th annual Community Fund, put on by the Do More Agriculture Foundation and Farm Credit Canada. Do More Ag has been accepting applications since January 18 and the deadline is February 15. Executive Director of Do More Ag Megz Reynolds says  the fund offers free mental health supports […]

Every dollar spent on an orange T-shirt for Truth and Reconciliation Day should be a conscious effort to uplift an Indigenous business or community, experts say. Shopping for orange T-shirts from Indigenous businesses is a tangible step toward economic reconciliation, said Rob Schulz, founder of online marketplace ShopFirstNations. For anyone unsure how to find those businesses, here are […]

The issue of mental health in the agriculture industry can sometimes fall between the cracks, but the Do More Agriculture Foundation is aiming to fill that gap. Executive Director of Do More Ag Megz Reynolds unveiled the Ag Talk peer-to-peer platform at Canada’s Farm Show. She says it’s available to anyone in the Canadian ag […]

The Federal government has announced support for 45 new projects for more efficient grain drying technology on the farm. The latest support amounts to 22 million dollars, bringing the total to 99 grain dryer projects at a cost of more than 37 million dollars. For example, Geerts Farms, a 26 thousand acre family farm near […]

  Agriculture minister David Marit says Wednesday’s provincial budget provides significant funding increases for agriculture. Marit says the agriculture budget totals 548 million dollars, up 20 percent. He says there are PST exemptions for storage buildings for vegetable producers in the Outlook irrigation district and for boats used in wild rice harvesting in northern Saskatchewan. […]