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Waskimo Winter Festival cancelled for second straight year
There will not be a Waskimo Winter Festival for the Family Day weekend due to COVID restrictions on gatherings. But for Feb. 20-21, there will be a limited number of horse-drawn wagon rides at the Leg...
CJME News
Feb 11, 2021
People who attended Waskimo Festival on Feb. 19, 2018, could try out snow cricket on Wascana Lake. (Jessika Guse/980 CJME)
Waskimo winter festival cancelled due to environmental concerns
Waskimo has been cancelled this year in Regina. The winter festival's board of directors made the announcement Monday morning, citing environmental concerns raised by the Provincial Capital Commission...
CJME News
Jan 20, 2020
Public skating on Wascana Lake during the Waskimo Winter Festival. (980 CJME file photo)
Skating returns to Wascana Lake during Waskimo festival
The public is encouraged to bring their skates for a rare opportunity during the Waskimo Winter Festival on Family Day. Ever since the big dig made Wascana Lake deeper, skating hasn't been allowed on ...
CJME News
Feb 17, 2019
Crews flooding the skating oval on Wascana Lake in February, 2019 (Waskimo Facebook page)
Public skating allowed once again at Waskimo Winter Festival
Visitors to this year's Waskimo Winter Festival on Feb. 18 will get to do something that hasn't been allowed for a long time. Festival president Jim Aho told Greg Morgan they've received permission to...
CJME News
Feb 05, 2019
People who attended Waskimo Festival on Feb. 19, 2018, could try out snow cricket on Wascana Lake. (Jessika Guse/980 CJME)
Waskimo 2018 draws big crowds despite cold weather
Waskimo organizers are calling this year's winter festival "a tremendous success." Despite the cold weather, organizer Jim Aho estimated around 7,500 people gathered on Family Day for the event at the...
CJME News
Feb 20, 2018
People who attended Waskimo Festival on Feb. 19, 2018, could try out snow cricket on Wascana Lake. (Jessika Guse/980 CJME)
Hundreds brave cold to take in Waskimo on Family Day
Many people took in the Waskimo Winter Festival on Family Day. The festival that celebrates winter had many activities for people to enjoy including snowshoeing, snow cricket and even trying out a fat...
Feb 20, 2018
People who attended Waskimo Festival on Feb. 19, 2018, could try out snow cricket on Wascana Lake. (Jessika Guse/980 CJME)
Sled dog races cancelled for Waskimo
Regina's Waskimo Winter Festival will be missing the sled dog races once again. The South Saskatchewan Sled Dog Championships were supposed to be returning to the festival for the first time in 30 yea...
CJME News
Feb 12, 2018
'Fingers crossed:' Winter events hoping for snowfall
While the winter has seen its share of cold weather, Regina has been missing the snow and that's causing headaches for organizers of some winter events. Since September, Saskatchewan has only received...
Britton Gray
Jan 31, 2018
Thousands attend Waskimo revival in Regina
After being idle for 14 years, the Waskimo festival was brought back to Regina for Family Day. The day was full of activities for anyone to take part in, including an indoor kids carnival, ...
Feb 20, 2017
Waskimo returns to Regina for the first time since 2003
After more than a decade away, Waskimo is back this winter. The annual festival of winter activities returns east of the Broad Street bridge on February's family day. "We're a winter city and I think ...
CJME News
Jan 09, 2017
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