Author Archives: Lisa Schick

After more than a year away from performing in front of people because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Jeffery Straker said he had a physical reaction in his first shows back on stage this month. "I literal...

A parade of Shriners playing music and driving tiny cars preceded him and several people in matching yellow shirts walked with him as Frank Atchison finished his more than 260-kilometre walk from Sask...

For many, graduation events are meant to be a celebration and a reward for making it through high school, but for grads this year, it might fall a bit flat. Thanks to COVID-19 restrictions, many stude...

The revelations from a residential school in Kamloops, B.C., last week have the harm caused by residential schools fresh in many people's minds now, and some are taking the opportunity to call for an ...

The number of people getting their first COVID-19 shot is slowing in Saskatchewan. Over the past nine days, second COVID doses have outpaced first doses each day, often by many thousands. And where fi...

Whether they have neon lights in their residential windows or have commercial storefronts with discreet back entrances, body rub parlours in Regina are supposed to be regulated now. But nearly eight m...

High school graduates won't be trooping across the midfield stripe at Mosaic Stadium this month. Regina Public Schools has confirmed that high school graduation ceremonies won't be taking place at the...

The Government of Saskatchewan will have to dig a bit further in its wallet to service its debts for the next little while after credit rating agency Moody's downgraded the province. The agency recent...

Just off Highway 15 on the Muskowekwan First Nation, hidden from the road by trees, stands a relic of pain and hurt for many in the community. It's the last fully intact residential school building in...

On Tuesday morning, the front courtyard of the Muskowekwan Indian Residential School -- its doors open less than 30 years earlier -- was filled with Indigenous people remembering the children who'd di...