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Free Art Exhibit!  Sherwood Gallery (Regina Public Library)!

Free Art Exhibit! Sherwood Gallery (Regina Public Library)!

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'Kingdom' Michel Boutin, Nicholas Galanin, Judy McNaughton, and Tim Moore Curated by Wendy Peart, Curator of Education and Community Outreach June 11 to August 24Sherwood Gallery   Kingdom focuses on the varied relationships that human beings have with other animal species. Comprised of...


No Kidding: Demand for Goat Meat Far Outstripping Supply in Saskatchewan!

No Kidding: Demand for Goat Meat Far Outstripping Supply in Saskatchewan!

In a province where beef is often the meat on everyone’s tongues, goats are making uncharacteristically silent moves. 25 Jul 2016 by Natascia Lypny Leader-Post Goat meat is one of the most popular red meats globally. Photo Joesph Eid/AFP/Getty Images But it’s not easy to raise goats...


RODS 'Summer Fun Family Event' a Big Success!

RODS 'Summer Fun Family Event' a Big Success!

Posted in Children / Community Programs / Families / Youth

2016 Summer Family Fun Evening - July 27th, 2016   RODS would like to thank everyone who volunteered for our event last night. These events are not possible without the help of our volunteers. It was a fantastic evening and a great success!     To see photos, go here! (the RODS...


Job Search Workshop!  At RODS Employment Services!  Free!

Job Search Workshop! At RODS Employment Services! Free!

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This course will prepare clients to search for work in both the visible and the hidden job markets. Class topics include: job search strategies, networking, developing leads lists, and how to utilize job search sites and employment agencies. August 8 - 11, 2016 3:00 pm – 8:00 pm For...


Security Warning!  Pokemon Chasers - Avoid Jails!

Security Warning! Pokemon Chasers - Avoid Jails!

Posted in Children / Community Programs / Families / Youth

Last week the Regina Police Service was forced to appeal to users of the Pokemon Go game, urging citizens not to do things like step in front of traffic as they use their phones to chase the imaginary characters. 21 Jul 2016  by Brian Fitzpatrick  Leader-Post   Now Saskatchewan’s Ministry...


Inspectors Rechecking City’s Halal Meat Shops!

Inspectors Rechecking City’s Halal Meat Shops!

Posted in Community Programs

Despite the absence of a complaint or direct food-related incident, Regina health inspectors are doing an additional survey of halal meat shops this week. 23 Jul 2016 story and photo by Natascia Lypny Leader-Post Mediterranean Market Halal Meat & Grocery co-owners Husain Hamad, left, and...


West Nile Virus Risks Rise!  How to Protect Yourself and Your Family!

West Nile Virus Risks Rise! How to Protect Yourself and Your Family!

Posted in Children / Community Programs / Families / Youth

As the mercury rises, so does the West Nile risk.     20 Jul 2016  by Pamela Cowan  Leader-Post       With temperatures heating up, there has been an increase of Culex tarsalis mosquitoes — the species of skeeters that carry the West Nile virus (WNV).        One pool of infected...


Free!  Art In the Park Fridays!  Downtown!  Children and Families!

Free! Art In the Park Fridays! Downtown! Children and Families!

Posted in Children / Community Programs / Families / Youth

Art in the Park Fridays   JULY 29, AUGUST 12, AUGUST 19 AND AUGUST 26,   12:00-1:00 PM   Drop in and meet the Dunlop team in Victoria Park for outdoor art-making adventures. (Rain location is Central Library).  ...


Salsa on the Plaza!  Free!  Thursdays!

Salsa on the Plaza! Free! Thursdays!

Posted in Community Programs / Families / Youth

Salsa Party on the Plaza - FREE! Thursdays7:00 pm to 11:00 pm Free salsa lessons from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm, followed by a three hour dance party!   Come out to learn, meet new people and have...


Information about Refugee Settlement in Regina!  RODS Annual Report!

Information about Refugee Settlement in Regina! RODS Annual Report!

Posted in Community Programs / Immigration News

2015-2016 has been an unprecendented year for Newcomer Settlement in Regina! The 2015-2016 Annual Report from Regina Open Door Society (RODS), the Regina organization responsible for settling Government Assisted Refugees (GARs) in Regina, is very informative. The Syrian Initiative,...