The Forgotten Story of Regina’s First Executions
When it comes to famous executions in Saskatchewan, you can probably name a few. Louis Riel is the most famous, perhaps you might even know about the ones in North Battleford. The ...
Categories: Canada, History, Regina, Saskatchewan
Who Stole Clarence Darke’s Bones?
Regina has had her fair share of major crimes over the years. From characters like Louis Riel and Tootsie Lefleche to victims like JoAnn Wilson and Polly Hutchinson, high profile ...
Categories: Canada, Dark Tourism, History, Paranormal, Regina, Saskatchewan
The Pandemics That Shaped Regina
This October I attempted to host two "Pandemic Stories" walking tours of the Regina Cemetery, with the purpose of highlighting the stories of some of the deadliest diseases to pla ...
Categories: Canada, History, Regina, Saskatchewan, Spanish Influenza
Nine Things You Didn’t Know About The Regina Riot
When the citizens of Regina awoke on July 2nd, 1935, they found a very different city than the one they knew the night before. Scores of buildings in the downtown core were riddle ...
Categories: Canada, History, Regina, Saskatchewan
How to Prepare for the UFO War of 2024
In the spring of 2024, I received my diploma in Ufology from the University of Excellence. Whenever I bring it up in conversations, the reactions are always one of two extremes. Ei ...
Categories: History, Paranormal
The Man Who Photographed Ghosts
Thomas Glendenning Hamilton, or T. G. Hamilton, is not a name most people would recognize. He was a Canadian doctor, school board member, and member of the Manitoba legislature. He ...
Categories: Canada, Dark Tourism, History, Manitoba, Paranormal
What Happened to the Victims of the Regina Cyclone?
It had been a long, hot week in Regina the final days of June 1912. And it was looking like June 30th would be just another hot day as well. But June 30th would be a very differen ...
Categories: Canada, Dark Tourism, History, Regina, Saskatchewan
The Secrets of the Manitoba Legislative Building
"There should be an Altar here, and a Priest, and the image of a god, and a victim, and a curved knife, and a circle of white-robbed worshippers around the outer edge of the Pool, ...
Categories: Canada, History, Manitoba, Paranormal
Regina Symphony Orchestra: A Journey Through Time & Place
The Regina Symphony Orchestra (RSO) is one of the city's oldest non-profit organizations, dating back over a century. The RSO was started by Franklin Laubach in 1904, under the nam ...
Categories: Canada, History, Regina, Saskatchewan