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Kelly-Anne Riess

Kelly-Anne Reiss

Originally from Regina, Kelly-Anne Riess is a journalist with 20 years experience. She’s spent most of her life living and working in the Prairie Provinces. Her past work has appeared in the Globe and Mail, Canadian Geographic, Chatelaine and on CBC. Her professional colleagues may prefer to be based in large urban areas, like Toronto. But Riess believes the best stories are found outside of the big cities.

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Kelly-Anne's Latest Articles

Electric vehicle owners need better infrastructure

Some Flatlander readers say the provincial governments should invest more in EV infrastructure; others disagree.

Preparing for more electric vehicles to hit Prairie roads

More and more electric vehicles can be seen out on the roads. But are Manitoba and Saskatchewan ready for the transition?

Christmas stories from readers across the Prairies

Christmas concerts in one-room schools; what it's like to play Santa Claus; a winter train ride and other reader stories.

“How do you go about reporting on the news?”

Plus three Christmas stories and a list of stories you may have missed this week in the news.

What is being done to retain medical staff in the province

Recruiting is one piece of addressing the healthcare staffing shortage. Another part of the puzzle is retention.

Reader holiday stories and the Flatlander gift guide

Looking to support local business and find the perfect gift, check out our first ever holiday gift guide. And readers share their favourite memories.

Biodiversity, chronic wasting disease and football

Chronic Wasting Disease continues to spread across Saskatchewan. it was first detected here in 1996, and yet many people know little about it.

How Regina and Winnipeg helped shape Canadian football

The rivalry between the Blue Bombers and Roughriders goes back to 1890 when Canadian football rules were being shaped.

Manitoba could lose more than 300 doctors

Saskatchewan is also likely to lose hundreds of doctors over the next few years. Meanwhile, both provinces plan to hire 3,000 healthcare professionals.

A Manitoban covets a jar of pickles in Paris

Canadians are volunteering to fight alongside the Ukrainians, including Saskatchewanian Joseph Hildebrand, a Canadian a farmer from Herbert.

Stories about the Prairies, from the Prairies

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