Statistics Canada says the national year-over-year inflation rate was 7.0 per cent in August, marking the second consecutive month inflation has slowed on an annual basis. In its latest consumer price index report, the federal agency says lower gas prices have largely driven the slowdown. Excluding gasoline prices, year-over-year inflation was 6.3 per cent, making […]
A new poll suggests a plurality of Canadians still believe Justin Trudeau is still the best man for the job of prime minister, but he has only a slight lead over new Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre. Leger has released the findings of an online survey conducted over the weekend with around 1,500 respondents. The results suggest the Liberals’ […]
The Regina Police Service is advising the public of a sexual assault that’s said to have happened early Saturday morning in the city. At about 2:40 a.m., a woman coming out of a business entered a vehicle in a line of taxis and Uber rides in the 2200 block of Dewdney. She asked a man, […]
Over 6,500 grams worth of drugs was seized by the Regina Police Service’s Drug Unit, leading to one person facing various drug charges. Regina Police made a vehicle stop on Highway 11 on September 14, which resulted in 47-year-old Christopher James Karpiak of Lacombe, Alberta, being arrested. Over 1050 grams of fentanyl, over 1500 grams […]
Game Recap Sergio Castillo’s field goal with 28 seconds gave the Edmonton Elk a 26-24 win over the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Edmonton was able to register eight sacks on Roughider QB Cody Fajardo on Friday night. Saskatchewan was unable to take advantage of Edmonton discipline problem with the green and gold taking 158 yards in […]
Following the news that Councillor Terina Shaw will not be facing any sanctions following three complaints to the city’s integrity commissioner, one of the complaints says she is disappointed. After Regina city council voted not to sanction Shaw for ‘disrespectful’ and ‘unprofessional’ comments she made toward another councillor; Shaw revealed that another two complaints against […]
The Federal Government is investing $5.4 million to provide up to a two-dollar-an-hour increase for Early Childhood Educators (ECEs) in Saskatchewan. The investment will assist childcare centres in providing improved wages in the recruitment and retention of ECEs. This Wage Enhancement Grant will be funded through the Canada-Saskatchewan Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care Agreement, […]
A 33-year-old Regina man is facing charges of assaulting a police officer and a pair of restaurant employees Wednesday. At about 3:50 p.m. Wednesday, it’s alleged that a man assaulted a staff member and a security officer at a restaurant on the 800 block of Albert Street. When police were called, a canine team member […]
The City of Regina will be expanding its red light camera program. At Wednesday’s City Council Meeting, council voted 8-2 to continue the program and expand it to more intersections while also beginning to issue tickets for rolling right turns at right lights. Currently, there are red light cameras at four intersections in the City. […]
Ahead of tomorrow’s matchup between the Saskatchewan Roughriders and the Edmonton Elk, the green and white have unveiled their depth chart. http:// Taking aim. Here’s who’s got their sights set on the Elks. pic.twitter.com/sVROEFxsl7 — Saskatchewan Roughriders (@sskroughriders) September 15, 2022 Only a couple of changes to the Riders roster. Mitch Picton is back in […]
