Saskatchewan skaters and family cheer for Paige Lawrence and Rudi Swiegers
By Adriana ChristiansonA big cheer went up at the IMAX theatre in Regina as Saskatchewan figure skating pair Paige Lawrence and Rudi Swiegers stepped onto the ice in Sochi.Among the crowd of young...
View ArticleSaskatchewan in Sochi: Kali Christ goes from Mount Pleasant to the Olympics
By Brant HiltonA career that started at the Mount Pleasant Oval as a member of the Regina Speed Skating Club has taken a young Regina woman all the way to Sochi, Russia.Regina native Kali Christ, 22,...
View ArticleSaskatchewan in Sochi: Patrick Marleau looks for hockey repeat
By Kevin MartelFrom the kilometres of wide-open, flat prairie landscape to the hustle and bustle of California, NHL star Patrick Marleau is now in Sochi, Russia to once again represent Canada at the...
View ArticleParalympic skiers from Prince Albert picked for Team Canada
By Kayla BruchTwo Paralympic skiers from Saskatchewan will join Team Canada in Sochi, Russia in March.Ozzie Sawicki is the chef-de-mission for Team Canada. On Tuesday, they unveiled the athletes who...
View ArticleHockey fans celebrate Team Canada's first win after slow start
By Aaron StuckelIt was a bit of a slow start for Canada’s men’s hockey team in their game against Norway on Thursday, but that doesn’t mean hockey fans in Regina are lowering their expectations.The two...
View ArticleMcMorris family still celebrating after Olympic win
By Lisa SchickDon McMorris is back in Regina after following his son to Sochi.McMorris, a cabinet minister with the provincial government, is also the father of Mark McMorris, a world-renowned...
View ArticleValois family heads to Sochi to cheer on bobsledder sister
By Lasia KretzelThe Saskatchewan contingent in Sochi continues to grow as the family of an Olympic bobsledder makes their way to the games. Three of first-time Olympian Chelsea Valois’ five siblings...
View ArticleFormer Olympian Marcia Gudereit thrilled for women's curling team
By Lisa SchickTears were streaming down their faces, their hands clutching bouquets of flowers as gold medals were placed around their necks. Canada’s women’s curling team defeated Sweden to take the...
View ArticleCanadian women's hockey team takes gold in overtime win
By Patrick BookCanada’s women’s hockey team came from behind in dramatic fashion against their U.S. rivals to take home the gold medal in Sochi, Russia.The entire first period lapsed with neither side...
View ArticleUPDATE: Fans set work, school aside for hockey semi-final
By News Talk Radio StaffAs Canada’s mens hockey team beat their American rivals in Sochi, Saskatchewanians were cheering proudly and not ashamed to admit they were setting aside work and school to...
View ArticleUpdated: Bars in Regina, Saskatoon to open early for hockey
By News Talk Radio StaffBars across Saskatchewan will be able to will open their doors extra early on Sunday for diehard sports fans.Due to overwhelming demand, the Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming...
View ArticleSaskatoon speed skaters cheer on Olympic team
By Lasia KretzelCheers one minute and disappointment the next from those gathered at the Saskatoon Speed Skating club to watch Saskatchewan’s Olympic speed skaters perform.It was cheers of joy when...
View ArticleMen's hockey team takes gold in shutout win against Sweden
By Patrick BookEarly risers across Canada received a gold medal treat from Team Canada on Sunday.The men’s hockey team defeated Sweden in a commanding 3-0 win in Sochi, Russia. The victory means Canada...
View ArticleFans fill Regina taphouse for Sunday morning gold medal match
By Aaron StuckelNot even an early start could keep Regina’s hockey fans from heading out to their favourite watering hole to watch Canada take on the Swedes in the Olympic gold medal match.After the...
View ArticleBookstore closing, demolitions possible on Broadway Ave.
By François BiberWhile many see the beginning of a new year as the chance to open new doors, one business, housed in a historical part of Saskatoon, is being forced to close them. “I have a lot of...
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