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REGINA – Regina mayoral candidate Bill Pratt has released his key policy planks in the runup to the Nov. 13 municipal election. Pratt released his platform, billed as Pratt’s “Vision for Regina’s Future,” at his campaign office Friday. That vision statement is based on three pillars. The first, Pratt says, calls for visionary leadership for […]

REGINA – With the calendar changing from Oct. to Nov., the non-profit organization Movember is kicking off its campaign in Regina. Over the next 30 days, Movember participants will start with no facial hair and grow a moustache during November to support the organization. Movember ambassador Adam Kletchko discussed the reasoning behind growing out a […]

The 35th Annual Grain Millers Harvest Showdown held its Grain and Forage Show Awards evening last (Thu) night.   The highlight of the night was when the 2024 Farmer Recognition Award was handed out to Blaine and Glenda Buckle, and their boys, Justin and Steven.        In the Commercial Grain Show, the Cereal Champion […]

REGINA – Today, I’m going to take a final look at the path to 31 seats for the two major parties competing in the 2024 Saskatchewan election. To recap, the path to 31 was a simple task for the Saskatchewan Party. All they needed to do was hold 28 seats in their “rural firewall” and […]

JAMES SMITH –  The Chief of James Smith is calling on FSIN for answers for an unaccounted $1 million in COVID-19 relief funds.   In a post obtained by SaskToday.ca from the Chief of James Smith, it said, “In our commitment to transparency, we have uncovered additional concerning details regarding the handling of COVID-19 relief […]

REGINA – The bright lights of the studios of Access TV in Regina was the latest venue for mayoral candidates to square off in Regina’s municipal vote. Nine of the 11 candidates on the ballot running for Regina mayor were on the stage: Shawn Sparvier, Melina Bushenlonga, Chad Bachynski, Kevin Kardash, Bevann Fox, Rod Williams, […]

YORKTON – United Farmers of Alberta (UFA) has provided a welcome boost to BGC Yorkton.  The UFA announced Oct. 30, a $500 donation to the non-profit organization, which was chosen by the UFA delegate body.  “We donated $500 to BGC Yorkton on behalf of UFA. The delegate body gets to donate $500 to the non-profit […]

Residential school survivors are calling on Canada to criminalize residential school denialism, echoing one of the findings in a report about unmarked graves and burial sites associated with the institutions. Doug George, a survivor of the Mohawk Institute, said Canadians need to acknowledge the schools’ place in history and to ensure the children who died […]

Police responded to a firearms incident yesterday, at a retail business in the 4100 block of 5th Avenue in Regina.  A male suspect reportedly entered the store with a firearm and threatened to steal items. Upon arrival, police found the suspect trapped between two double doors near the entrance.  Officers seized a firearm and a […]

It was a busy night for Regina Fire last night. It started just before five yesterday with a house fire on Hanley Crescent near 9th and McCarthy,  The fire was quickly put out.   Just after 7pm, fire fighters were called out to the 1500 Block of Retallak, near Dewdney. No one was in the home […]