Murray Wood: Elbows down, taxpayer subsidies for U.S. flights up
Murray Wood wonders why it's OK for Saskatchewan to prop up air travel to the U.S. with taxpayer dollars, but it was wro...
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Saskatchewan has mixed reviews for federal budget
Provincial and municipal leaders in Saskatchewan are reacting to the federal budget. Liberal Finance Minister Bill Morneau delivered a budget projecting a $29.4 billion deficit this year. People who a...
Mar 22, 2016
NDP reiterates adding 400 workers to Sask. seniors' care homes
The NDP is reiterating its promise to put 400 more front line staff in seniors' care homes. The $20 million annual cost will come from what the NDP calls "cutting Sask Party waste" and redirecting the...
Mar 22, 2016
Tammy Goforth appeals murder, bodily harm convictions and sentence
A Regina woman is appealing her convictions in the death of a four-year-old girl and the abuse of a two-year-old girl. Tammy Goforth has filed papers with the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal over her con...
Mar 22, 2016
No charges after 10-hour standoff in Swift Current
No charges are being laid after an almost 10-hour standoff in Swift Current on Monday. According to the RCMP's Facebook page, they were called to a home in the South Railway area for a "distraught" ma...
Mar 22, 2016
Royalty to help celebrate 50 years of Regina's Globe Theatre
The Globe Theatre is getting a visit from a royal couple to help it celebrate 50 years. Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex, and his wife Sophie, the Countess of Wessex, are coming to the Queen City on June...
Mar 22, 2016
Regina mayor, Canadian leaders offer condolences following Rob Ford's death
Regina's mayor is sending his condolences to the family of former Toronto Mayor Rob Ford. "Mr. Ford was a very colourful figure and had lots to say and lots of issues and got the attention of most Can...
Mar 22, 2016
Timeline: Terror attacks in Brussels
8:30 a.m. Two explosions ripped through Brussels airport Tuesday during the morning rush hour as hundreds of passengers were trying to check in. "There were two blasts in the departure hall. First aid...
Mar 22, 2016
Social media reacts to the attacks in Brussels
After attackers detonated bombs at the main Brussels' airport and on a metro train beneath the European Union's capital on Tuesday, social media began to respond. Two explosions, at least one likely c...
Mar 22, 2016
Infrastructure, affordable housing on Regina mayor's federal budget wish list
Despite some uncertainty with a new government and it being in a deficit position, Regina Mayor Michael Fougere remains optimistic the city will get funding from Ottawa aimed at addressing several imp...
Mar 22, 2016
Slushy blanket of snow covers southern Saskatchewan
People in southern Saskatchewan woke up to a blanket of snow on the ground Tuesday, and more snow is on the way. About six centimetres of snow fell in Regina overnight, with most of southern Saskatche...
Mar 22, 2016
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