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Copy of full itinerary for Royal Tour
The federal government announced the full itinerary for the Royal Tour of Canada later this month by Their Royal Highnesses, Prince Charles, The Prince of Wales and Camilla, The Duchess of Cornwall....
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Roughriders would cash in with new stadium
In the wacky world that is the CFL, the league’s smallest market is strongest while the largest market in Toronto continues to drag its feet. In 2011, the Green Riders posted a profit of $3.8 million...
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Zeroing in on zombie safety zones
A zombie apocalypse could turn Toronto and Windsor, Ont., into voodoo valhallas while Regina, Edmonton and St. John’s could escape the calamity. In a tongue-in-cheek analysis, Michael Ross — an...
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Stabbing victims at Regina shopping mall randomly targeted
By Austin M. Davis REGINA — Regina’s central shopping centre erupted into violence Tuesday as a knife-wielding youth went on a random stabbing spree, wounding four. “There was a guy lying right beside...
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Canadian Olympic medalist speedskater Justin Warsylewicz retires
REGINA — Canadian Olympic speedskater Justin Warsylewicz has announced his retirement. Warsylewicz, from Regina, won a silver medal at the 2006 Turin Olympics in the long-track team pursuit along with...
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Selfie guy who got kicked in the head could make $250K from video
Jared Frank, the Canadian traveller who attained internet fame by getting kicked in the head, will be well compensated for his embarrassing lesson in train safety. On Monday the 22-year-old signed on...
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Sidney Crosby, Ryan Getzlaf, Claude Giroux finalists for NHL’s Hart Trophy
NEW YORK — Sidney Crosby of the Pittsburgh Penguins, Ryan Getzlaf of the Anaheim Ducks and Claude Giroux of the Philadelphia Flyers are the three finalists for the Hart Memorial Trophy. The the NHL...
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Regina grass fire draws scores of onlookers as firefighters beat back blaze
A quick-spreading grass fire off Assiniboine Avenue East drew scores of onlookers late Wednesday afternoon but no homes were in danger, thanks to firefighting efforts and the location of two creeks....
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Canadians divided over legalization of euthanasia, doctors’ group finds
Canadians have witnessed loved ones suffer “horrible” deaths but the public is divided over whether the federal ban outlawing euthanasia should be overturned, according to a new report from the...
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Vanstone: Time to play football, despite slap in face: Burris
REGINA — Ottawa Redblacks quarterback Henry Burris is hoping for a pass — on the CFL’s labour front. Although many players on the nine teams have lamented the terms of a tentative collective-bargaining...
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Drew Willy leads Bombers to win over Argos to open CFL season
By Scott Edmonds WINNIPEG — They put points on the board, now the Winnipeg Blue Bombers have to put fans back in the seats as they opened the CFL season with a convincing 45-21 win over the Toronto...
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Lipon, Lowry have taken one step forward in quest to make Winnipeg Jets
WINNIPEG — J.C. Lipon celebrated his 21st birthday Thursday with a workout that almost caused his gastrointestinal tract to revolt. That wasn’t quite how he phrased it, but Lipon spoke with a...
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21-year-old from Regina identified as victim in suspicious death at Pemberton...
PEMBERTON — The victim of a suspicious death at the Pemberton Music Festival Friday has been identified as 21-year-old Nick Phongsavath from Regina. Phongsavath was found dead inside his tent just...
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Saskatoons or Juneberries? Name debate brewing between Canada and U.S.
REGINA — A food fight of sorts could be growing between Canada and the United States over a tiny berry. A U.S. researcher with the Cornell University Co-operative Extension is suggesting Canadians use...
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Regina woman to launch human rights complaint against barbershop that only...
A Regina woman who was denied a haircut at a barbershop for men says she is launching a complaint with the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission for discrimination. Evie Ruddy asked for a short men’s...
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Corner Gas building destroyed by fire in Regina
REGINA — A building made famous by the hit Canadian TV series Corner Gas has been destroyed by a fire. Reports of the fire at the Foo Mart store, located in Rouleau, started surfacing at around 6 p.m....
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Victoria’s Tavern in Regina serves up the Tater Mess dish
Taste Regina visits Victoria’s Tavern, the downtown eatery specializing in pub food and drinks. Here chef Sean Hale shows how he creates a tater mess dish.
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RCMP sets ‘ambitious’ recruitment target: 50% women
Beginning next year, the RCMP is aiming for the first time to enroll just as many women as men in its training academy in Regina. Some observers are skeptical whether there’s enough interest among...
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Victim stabbed in own home
REGINA — A Regina woman has received a 12-year prison sentence for stabbing a woman to death in her own home. Melanie Bird was originally charged with the second-degree murder of Heather Lavallee. But...
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Cam Cole: ‘Freak’ returner Brandon Banks is Ticats’ little big man
VANCOUVER — Brandon Banks’ weight is kind of like the old Negro League pitcher Satchel Paige’s age: it’s negotiable. Last Sunday, after he returned three Montreal punts for touchdowns in the East final...
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