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The Meeple Guild - The Transcontinental goes to new places

The Meeple Guild - The Transcontinental goes to new places

There is always some new game that attracts a player to venture into areas of gaming they may not normally go. That is what The Transcontinental is doing for me.
Sunny Side Up - Come to the stable - Messiah waits

Sunny Side Up - Come to the stable - Messiah waits

Years ago, as a Christmas gift to myself, I memorized the Nativity account in Luke 2. I saw images I hadn’t seen since a child. My ears tuned to hear ecstatic praise in the night sky.
Canada's Legere among top women ice cross racers

Canada's Legere among top women ice cross racers

In terms of sport ice cross racing is still very much in its infancy. Red Bull staged the first official ice cross downhill race in Stockholm, Sweden, in 2001. The track was 300 meters long and it was constructed right along a series of city streets.

University of Regina researchers modelling how the pandemic is affecting our garbage generation

Drs. Kelvin Tsun Wai Ng and Golam Kabir, with the Faculty of Engineering, have joined forces with the City of Regina to examine how the pandemic has affected the city’s garbage stream and to develop an improved waste generation model.
Prairie necessity: Patent index documents history of Sask. invention

Prairie necessity: Patent index documents history of Sask. invention

Necessity is the mother of invention, so goes the oft-used cliché. Yet, the old adage proves true in Saskatchewan. Bitter cold, sweltering sun and winds strong enough to tear through sturdy brick churches — the climate here demands invention.
Area couple turns metal into art

Area couple turns metal into art

When it comes to art Robin and Glenn Falkowski like to dig out a cutting torch and welder and get to work creating metal designs. The couple operate on a acreage northwest of the city, although Robin is a relative newcomer to the area.

Okâwîmâwaskiy (Mother Earth’s) Willow Tree: Its Role In Ceremony, Healing, And Rebirth

(ANNews) – Below ground level, the nîpisîy mistik (willow tree) unites all roots systems as it holds hands in unity with all its relations on okâwîmâwaskiy.

Newest University of Regina Canada Research Chair focused on tackling antibiotic resistance

The World Health Organization has declared antimicrobial resistance one of the top 10 global public health threats facing humanity. The cost to human health and to national economies and health-care systems is enormous.
Proposed Clean Fuel Standard holds potential for canola

Proposed Clean Fuel Standard holds potential for canola

December 22, 2020 – The Canola Council of Canada (CCC) sees potential in the federal government’s proposed rules for the Clean Fuel Standard (CFS) released late last week.
Christmas traditions: Family at the centre of Filipino celebrations

Christmas traditions: Family at the centre of Filipino celebrations

Estela Aguilar Chow says Christmas is the happiest holiday in the Philippines. Chow is an owner of the Lady Luck Restaurant and Convenience Store in Timmins.
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