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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...

The opposition NDP had choice words for the Wall government over the provincial budget, pointing an accusatory finger. "With this budget, the Sask. Party prove that they have, once again, li...

The Saskatchewan government is raising the PST and scrapping the provincial bus company in an effort to reduce the deficit.  At midnight on March 23, the PST will increase one point - from five t...

There are mumps cases being confirmed in southwest Saskatchewan. The Cypress Health region said test results from the National Medical Laboratory in Winnipeg have confirmed the virus is present. Three...

After seven decades in operation, Saskatchewan Transportation Company (STC) will no longer be in service by the end of May. As part of its 2017-18 budget, the province announced it's winding...

Admittedly, it was a bad time for a book launch. But it's CFL Week. So we thought it would be a natural link to "Football in Focus: Five Decades of Filming Pro Games." We held the intimate book launch...