Category Archives: News

Province under fire over months of rent increases
REGINA - The opposition New Democrats were again on the attack against the Sask Party government over rent increases in the province. On Tuesday, the NDP pointed to Saskatchewan having the highest ren...
John Cairns Sep 17, 2025 The NDP’s April ChiefCalf repeated her call for rent control in speaking to reporters Sept. 16.John Cairns

An overview of where Regina spends for growth and development
REGINA - The City of Regina has several community building programs to ensure stable growth and progression. Per a report, the city has outlined five services and how much they're forecasted to cost i...
Martin Oldhues Sep 17, 2025 The city's budget won't be finalized until December. Photo by Martin Oldhues

Regina, SE Sask receive inches of rain during September storm
REGINA - Heavy rains in September are rare for southern Saskatchewan, but many areas were hit hard Sept. 13. According to Crawford Luke, a meteorologist with Environment Canada, Regina received 50 mil...
David Willberg Sep 17, 2025 Residents gathered to clean up water in north-central Regina due to the flooding. Photo by Martin Oldhues

American activist Charlie Kirk remembered at Regina vigil
REGINA - The front of the Saskatchewan Legislature was the scene for a vigil in memory of American conservative activist Charlie Kirk Tuesday evening. Kirk was shot and killed while speaking at an eve...
John Cairns Sep 17, 2025 A prayer vigil was organized for American activist Charlie Kirk Tuesday evening outside the Legislature Building in Regina. Photo by Martin Oldhues

Bank of Canada widely expected to lower key lending rate today
OTTAWA - The Bank of Canada is set to announce its interest rate decision today, where it's widely expected to lower its key lending rate. A quarter-point cut would bring the central bank's benchmark ...
Canadian Press Sep 17, 2025

Ione Christensen, famed for Yukon politics, century-old sourdough starter, dies at 91
A powerhouse politician who broke glass ceilings in Canada, Ione Christensen is being remember both for the trails she blazed and the international acclaim she earned for the century-old sourdough sta...
Ashley Joannou, The Canadian Press Sep 16, 2025

LeBlanc, MacKinnon take over for Freeland as she leaves Carney's cabinet
OTTAWA - Chrystia Freeland abruptly left Prime Minister Mark Carney's cabinet on Tuesday to take on a new role as Canada's special envoy for the reconstruction of Ukraine. Freeland's decision to step ...
Kyle Duggan and Dylan Robertson, The Canadian Press Sep 16, 2025

Mountie says he crossed the line into vulgarity, went much too far on group chats
A British Columbia RCMP officer says his use of inappropriate and discriminatory language in group chats and on police data terminals wasn't meant to be malicious, and had "no connection" to the way h...
Darryl Greer, The Canadian Press Sep 16, 2025

Teens accused of robbery involving a machete
REGINA - Two local youths are in custody following an armed robbery on Argyle Street Monday morning. Regina Police Service had responded to the 100 block of Argyle Street for a report of a weapons off...
SaskToday Sep 16, 2025

Name released of highway shooting victim near Weyburn
WEYBURN - RCMP have released the name of the woman who died Sept. 12 in a highway shooting near Weyburn. Her name is Tanya Myers, age 44. RCMP say the family is sharing an appeal to anyone who ...
John Cairns Sep 16, 2025
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After another federal Conservative MP crossed the floor this week, do you think Pierre Poilievre should resign as party leader?
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