civic election

Campaign contributions for 2020 Regina election released

Feb 23, 2021 | 1:22pm

Regina’s new mayor went basically to the limit when it comes to campaign contributions. Numbers released by the city show that those running for mayor could have a limit of $68,776 dollars with Sandra Masters having a number of $68,920 with Masters raising $67,900 of that. Former mayor Michael Fougere was also close to the […]

Regina votes! Fougere hoping to continue as mayor

Nov 9, 2020 | 5:07am

Will Reginans decide for a change in leadership Monday night or will Michael Fougere be re-elected to his 3rd term as mayor.  It is one of many things that will be decided as a civic election is held with many casting a vote in less than ideal weather conditions with many having done so already […]

Fougere promises a change to south Regina intersection where woman was killed

Nov 6, 2020 | 12:31pm

Michael Fougere is hoping to be re-elected as Regina’s mayor on Monday. On Friday, Fougere issued a statement about the tragic accident on Wednesday where a 21-year-old woman was killed while trying to cross the street at a dangerous intersection on the 4500 block of Albert Street when she was hit by an excavator owned […]

City of Regina offering free transit on election day

Nov 5, 2020 | 9:19am

The City of Regina says it will be offering free transit to help voters get to the polls on election day this Monday. This includes both conventional buses and paratransit. Riders can print a pass from Regina.ca/transit or show the bus operator the pass on their phone. Polls are open from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 […]

2020 advance polls turnout nearly double what Regina saw in 2016

Nov 5, 2020 | 6:51am

Just over 14,000 people cast a ballot in the advance polls for Monday’s civic election in Regina. There were five locations across the city, including a drive-thru poll at City Hall where 1,806 cast a vote. Inside City Hall 914 votes were cast, 2,171 voted at Northgate Mall, 2,412 at Victoria Square, 3,918 at South […]

Three days of advance polls for civic election begin Monday

Nov 1, 2020 | 6:01pm

Advance polls for the November 9 civic election in Regina begin on Monday and will go for three days.  The advance polls are located at City Hall, Northgate Mall, Northwest Leisure Centre, South Leisure Centre and Victoria Square Mall.   Poll Name Address Time City Hall and City Hall Drive-thru 2476 Victoria Avenue (Smith Street) […]

Fougere releases five-point plan to renew downtown Regina

Oct 20, 2020 | 2:13pm

Regina mayoral candidate Michael Fougere has announced his intentions to revitalize downtown Regina if he is re-elected on November 9. 1. Redirecting parking fine revenues to fund road and sidewalk repair and downtown beautification. 2. Improving parking and accessibility for the Globe Theatre and pedestrian mall. 3. Move transit buses off 11th Avenue to reduce […]

Deadline for civic election candidates is today

Oct 7, 2020 | 11:58am

If you are thinking of running for mayor, city council or a position on the school board in Regina, and you haven’t gotten your paperwork in, you had better hurry. The nomination period ends Wednesday afternoon. As it stands right now in Regina, there are nine people running for mayor including the incumbent Michael Fougere. […]

Masters introduces Regina anti-poverty strategy in mayoral platform

Sep 25, 2020 | 1:45pm

Regina mayoral candidate Sandra Masters plans to introduce an anti-poverty strategy if she becomes the city’s next mayor. Masters announced her first pillar in her campaign platform on Friday to help Regina’s most vulnerable with the goal of established the strategy within the first year of being mayor. For Masters, it’s key to address poverty […]

Humboldt Mayor Rob Muench not seeking re-election

Sep 23, 2020 | 6:23pm

For the second time in as many terms, the city of Humboldt will be electing a new mayor. Rob Muench announced he will not be seeking re-election this fall after four years serving as Mayor and 10 years before that on council. Muench was voted in back in 2016 to replace Malcolm Eaton, who previously […]