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Over a month ago, the Town of Pilot Butte raised concerns about a proposed compost facility outside the town. Following a town hall meeting, the support against the facility has only grown, according to Peggy Chorney, the Mayor of Pilot Butte. The town hall meeting was held at the Emerald Park Fire Hall last week […]

By: Tara Deschamps The Canadian Press The federal government has put a price tag on how much it would like to see Google and Facebook spend under legislation that requires the tech giants to compensate media companies for Canadian journalism. Federal officials estimate Google would need to offer $172 million and Facebook $62 million in […]

A report from the Fraser Insitute that looked at public school funding between the 2012-13 and 2020-21 school years shows that Saskatchewan was one of just two provinces that saw a decrease in inflation-adjusted per-student funding. While other provinces saw increases, Saskatchewan saw a 10 per cent decrease in per-student funding. The Fraser Institute highlighted […]

Many of us in Saskatchewan feel we live not only in the best football province in the CFL, but we have the best football fans period. This weekend, the football fan will have more than enough activity to slake even the most primal thirst. First with college football, the U of R Rams jump onto […]

It was a busy 12 hours for Regina Fire and Protective Services. Last night, just after 930 a fire broke out in the basement suite of an apartment building in the 3900 Block of Rae Street.  Fire and smoke was pouring out of a window when fire fighters arrived. No one was hurt, and an […]

A community organization representing LGBTQ people in Regina has filed legal action against the Saskatchewan government over a pronoun policy affecting children at school. The UR Pride Centre for Sexuality and Gender Diversity filed an originating application Thursday in the Saskatchewan Court of King’s Bench requesting a judge strike down the changes. The province announced […]

The most recent Saskatchewan Coroners’ Report noted 92 confirmed and 199 suspected drug toxicity deaths in the province as of August 1. A collaborative project between the University of Regina and AIDS Programs South Saskatchewan Inc. (APSS) aims to change the statistics and the lives of the people behind them. “Project Reportneedles.ca” will map discarded […]

July was the second-most deadly month for overdose deaths in Regina’s history. According to the Board of Police Commissioners monthly statistics, the Regina Police Service reported 21 apparent deaths due to overdoses in July, marking the most since December 2021, when the city saw 23 deaths. July’s numbers now brings the city’s total to 93 […]

By Kelly Geraldine Malone in James Smith Cree Nation Eddie Head felt a deep pull toward his Saskatchewan First Nation as it was enveloped in devastation.  He had been a community leader for decades for James Smith Cree Nation and served a term as chief. But as he learned about the horrors of a stabbing rampage over the […]

Four people are facing drug trafficking and firearms charges after an investigation by the Regina Police Service Street Gang Unit. Over the course of two months, police identified suspects believed to be involved in drug trafficking. On August 25, police initiated a traffic stop as well as a pair of seizures on two residences leading […]