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Tax cuts. Job losses. The loss of a Crown corporation. It appeared there was lots to be emotional about in the province's 2017-18 budget. But for Regina Mayor Michael Fougere, it was the loss of grant...

The land of living skies continued to grow last year. According to populations estimates released by Statistics Canada on Thursday, Saskatchewan's population grew by 2,946 people in the last quarter o...

The final report into the Husky oil spill is now complete and in the hands of the Ministry of Justice to consider any fines or penalties. Husky Energy may face regulatory prosecution for the oil spill...

Every year when the Canadian Football Hall of Fame names its inductees, there's an outcry in Saskatchewan about the people who have been left out. This year's class includes Brian Towriss, the recentl...

Darian Durant may be the only one in Regina this week who hasn't wanted to step inside the new mosaic stadium. He had to do so on Wednesday and admitted it was a little uncomfortable. But it wasn't as...

Not angry, but not happy. That sums up what many are feeling regarding the tax increases unveiled in Wednesday's Saskatchewan budget. Taxes on both alcohol and cigarettes - or sin taxes - are increasi...

It's not exactly a break up, but it's something you have to move on from. Darian Durant came back to Regina, not just for CFL Week, but also because he needed to pack up his home and get ready to move...

The Canadian Football Hall of Fame announced six new inductees on Wednesday night during CFL Week. Here's a look at the men being honoured. Geroy Simon Consider adding Geroy Simon to the Hall of Fame ...

Regina's Wascana Centre will now be managed and operated by the province. It was announced in the budget Wednesday the government would take on sole responsibility for Wascana Centre, making it part o...

While Regina's mayor said he's happy to see revenue sharing with the province continue, he found other areas of the budget concerning. Mayor Michael Fougere said he is pleased the revenue sh...