Category Archives: CKRM News

Regina projects $17.4M utility shortfall for 2026
REGINA - The City of Regina is projecting a utility rate shortfall of $17.4 million. On Friday, council will be presenting a report forecasting a utility rate increase of 7.82 per cent to ensure the c...
Martin Oldhues Oct 03, 2025 Regina City Hall. Photo by Martin Oldhues

Rogers proposes 25-metre cell tower in Kinsmen Park North
REGINA - A new cell tower will likely be built in Regina's Kinsmen Park North. Rogers Communications Inc. requested to lease a portion of 750 Pasqua Street to build a 25-metre cell tower to "maintain ...
Martin Oldhues Oct 03, 2025 The site of the new cell tower will be located behind a ball diamond in Kinsmen Park North. Photo by Martin Oldhues

From Regina to Japan: Heese reflects on rare political path
REGINA - Just before returning to Canada to visit his parents for their 70th anniversary, Jon Heese is eager to chat about his journey so far in Japan's political landscape. Having recently met with a...
Shaynee Modien / Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Shaunavon Standard Oct 02, 2025

NDP taps ex-top aide to prep for power in 2028
SASKATOON - The New Democrats are turning to a former senior advisor help them prepare to take power after the 2028 provincial election. The party is set to announce that Ron Styles, a former p...
John Cairns Oct 02, 2025

Man escapes 'dangerous offender' label, then fights plea deal
LLOYDMINSTER - By pleading guilty to manslaughter, Lance Dwayne Littlewolfe avoided the possibility of being designated a dangerous offender and potentially spending an indefinite amount of time behin...
Lisa Joy Oct 02, 2025

LeBlanc: No timeline for reaching tariff deals, but talks not at a 'dead end'
OTTAWA - It's futile to predict how long trade talks with President Donald Trump's White House might last, Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic LeBlanc told the House of Commons trade committee ...
Kyle Duggan, The Canadian Press Oct 02, 2025

Budget watchdog says home affordability is getting better - but not everywhere
OTTAWA - Ottawa's fiscal watchdog is reporting significant progress in closing Canada's housing affordability gap - but the picture looks very different across the country. Interim Parliamentary Budge...
Craig Lord, The Canadian Press Oct 02, 2025
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RSV newborn immunization coverage expanding in Sask.
REGINA - The Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infant Immunization program in Saskatchewan is expanding to include all babies born between Oct. 1 and March 31. Previously the program was only availabl...
SaskToday Oct 02, 2025

Liberal MP says it's time to stop the clock on daylight time
OTTAWA - Liberal member of Parliament Marie-France Lalonde wants to call a halt to the annual ritual of springing forward and falling back. The Ottawa-area MP plans to table a private member's bill ne...
Catherine Morrison, The Canadian Press Oct 02, 2025

Southern Sask. opens short-term hunt for antlerless elk
SASKATCHEWAN — The Government of Saskatchewan is implementing a short-term hunt for antlerless elk in the southern half of the province in address to concerns around elk damage to agricultural p...
SaskToday Oct 02, 2025
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