WestJet and its pilots union say they have reached a last-minute deal, averting a strike ahead of the May long weekend. A statement from the Air Line Pilots Association says union leaders voted to approve an agreement-in-principle, with a membership vote to begin in the coming days. The airline had grounded the bulk of its fleet […]
Starting from May 23rd, provincial regulations regarding alcohol consumption are set to undergo a significant change. This shift will delegate more decision-making power to municipalities regarding the regulations surrounding public drinking. Municipalities will now have the option to permit individuals of legal drinking age to consume alcohol in public spaces. This raises the question: will […]
In response to a garage fire on the 2600 Block of Garnet St., emergency crews sprang into action shortly before 2:30 this morning. Crews were able to bring the blaze under control quickly. Regrettably, the fire inflicted substantial damage upon the adjacent garages. Thankfully, there were no injuries reported. A thorough investigation into the fire’s […]
Talks between WestJet and the pilots’ union continue amid the countdown toward a Friday strike deadline, with the airline saying it has started to cancel flights ahead of the anticipated work stoppage. Some 1,800 pilots at the carrier and its Swoop subsidiary are poised to walk off the job as of 3 a.m. eastern daylight […]
In a media release from the province – we learned of Saskatchewan’s Lieutenant Governor had an audience with King Charles today. Saskatchewan Lieutenant Governor Russ Mirasty and Donna Mirasty had the privilege of meeting with King Charles III at Buckingham Palace. During the meeting, King Charles was presented with a magnificent beaded medallion, skillfully crafted […]
A wildfire near the northern Saskatchewan community of Buffalo Narrows has forced the village to issue a state of emergency. Mayor Sandy Ericson said Monday that many residents evacuated the community because the smoke is affecting their health. She said the loss of electricity has also made it difficult for people trying to stay cool. […]
Quite often social media affords us a look at the inner workings of a corporation or gives us insight we might not normally get. In a tweet yesterday evening Constable Mike “Hawkeye” Seel offered this look at the types of calls Regina police officers are sometimes faced with. The tweet read: “Just responded to a […]
The Regina Humane Society’s dream of building a new Animal Community Centre has been brought a step closer to reality, thanks to a massive $500,000 donation from Dream. The donation will help the RHS reach its ambitious $15 million fundraising goal for the multi-year capital campaign to build the new centre. The new facility, which […]
A 15 year old is facing weapons charges after an incident in the early hours of this May 5th, 2023. Police were called to the 500 block of Cityview Crescent in North East Regina to investigate a report of a man, carrying a gun. Once there police entered a residence and found a can of […]
After announcing their selection for keynote speaker at this year’s Women of Distinction Awards the YWCA was hit with hateful messages. Fae Johnstone is the speaker in question- Fae is a member of the trans community – something that places her among the most marginalized and discriminated women in society today. Melissa Coomber-Bendtsen CEO of […]
