Your COVID-19 Stories
Where were you when you first heard of COVID-19? It may have been the day the lockdowns were announced, or it may have been when Italy was overwhelmed with patients, or it may have ...
Categories: Canada, COVID-19, Spanish Influenza
Regina Resumes Normal Life at Six P.M. Today
On July 11th, 2021, all COVID-19 restrictions will be lifted in Saskatchewan. Some people feel this is the beginning of the end of the pandemic, while others are worried about thin ...
Categories: Canada, COVID-19, Regina, Saskatchewan
What Is it Like Inside a COVID-19 Quarantine Hotel?
When I walked into the lobby of the Kyiv International Airport, I was surrounded by bald men in leather jackets. Each of them was a taxi driver, and I was a Westerner ? somebody wi ...
What Happened When Regina Got the Spanish Flu Vaccine?
To start with, there was no Spanish Influenza vaccine. Or at least, not one that was of any use. In 1918, scientists didn't have the capability to see viruses, similar to how ...
Categories: Canada, COVID-19, Regina, Saskatchewan, Spanish Influenza
Lancaster Review: A Welcome Sense of Normalcy
For a moment it seemed like how it used to be. I was invited to The Lancaster Taphouse's new downtown location for a pre-opening last weekend. The restaurant is in the old Capit ...
Categories: Canada, COVID-19, Regina, Saskatchewan
It’s Okay, I Missed My Grad Too
It has been ten years, but I still remember my teacher's face when I told her I wasn't going to grad. In disbelief, she triple confirmed that I was deliberately missing out on the ...
Categories: Canada, COVID-19, Regina, Saskatchewan
Signs of the Pandemic Times in Regina
This is a hard article for me to write. On one side, it is easy because I am going to let the pictures do most of the talking. On the other side, it is really, really difficult. It ...
Categories: COVID-19, History, Regina, Saskatchewanderer, Spanish Influenza