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City of Regina pleased with provincial stimulus package announcement
The Government of Saskatchewan's economic stimulus announcement was a welcome one by the City of Regina. The province announced Wednesday that $7.5 billion will be given to municipalities over the nex...
May 06, 2020
Meili urges province to put Sask. businesses and workers first in capital project plan
The provincial NDP has some questions regarding the Saskatchewan government’s $7.5 billion infrastructure stimulus plan to help the province recover from COVID-19. NDP leader Ryan Meili said the...
May 06, 2020
Rural Municipalities welcome new 7.5 billion dollar provincial stimulus program
Rural Municipalities are welcoming the Saskatchewan governments new 7.5 billion dollar infrastructure recovery program. SARM president Ray Orb says the financial stimulus is important for the e...
May 06, 2020
Major infrastructure stimulus plan announced by Sask. government
A two-year capital plan, worth $7.5 billion, aimed at building a strong Saskatchewan and stimulating the economic recovery from the impact COVID-19 has been announced by the provincial government. "Ov...
May 06, 2020
Sask. reports 25 new COVID-19 cases; 22 from La Loche
The province is reporting 25 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan, extending the provincial total to 512. 24 of the new cases are in the far north region with 22 in La Loche. The other case...
May 06, 2020
Staff member at Meadow Lake Hospital tests positive for COVID-19
The Saskatchewan Health Authority says they have one confirmed case of COVID-19 of a staff member at the Meadow Lake Hospital. The case was linked to community transmission and to this date, no patien...
May 06, 2020
Good news for U of R students as new budget shows no tuition increase
The University of Regina has passed a balanced budget and it sees no tuition hikes to students. In a release, Board of Governors chair Roger Brandvold says achieving a balanced budget, which is the 26...
May 06, 2020
Regina Police investigating bronze plaque thefts in the city
Regina Police is asking the public for help in finding bronze commemorative plaques that have been stolen in the city. Police say the first of 12 such thefts was reported in late February from the 240...
May 06, 2020
One Regina eye care centre glad to be back at work
Scott Friskie has been an optometrist for 25 years and says it is something that like many other occupations, you have to evolve with the current and latest innovations in the business, but he never t...
May 06, 2020
COVID-19 outbreak declared by Health Authority at Saputo Plant in Saskatoon
UPDATE – The Saskatchewan Health Authority has announced a new COVID-19 outbreak. CEO Scott Livingstone says it’s an outbreak of one person at the Saputo dairy facility in the Saskatoon ar...
May 06, 2020
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