Sarah Mills: LEGO is for everyone, but only the rich can afford the bigger sets
Sarah Mills has a bone to pick with LEGO. A lot of the newer and more complex sets are geared towards adults, but the pr...
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Councillors look at campaign finance reform
City councillors reviewed an independent report on campaign finance reform during an executive committee meeting on Tuesday. The report, put together by the Saskatoon Municipal Review Commission (SMRC...
Dec 09, 2015
Sask. auditor says not enough info to know if Lean efficiency program is working
Saskatchewan's auditor says it's not clear whether a program that aims to streamline organizations and cut costs is working. Judy Ferguson says there isn't enough information to know whether the Lean ...
Dec 08, 2015
Regina city council settles on 3.3 per cent tax increase
After several hours of debate, Regina city council is finalizing its budget for next year while reducing the property tax and utility rate increases. The mayor and councillors finalized the 2016 gener...
Dec 08, 2015
Regina city council to vote on 2016 budget Monday night
Regina city council will vote Monday on how much taxes will go up in 2016. The City of Regina released its proposed budgets for 2016 last month, which includes a tax hike of 2.9 per cent, with an addi...
Dec 07, 2015
Radar & Revenue: the 1st year of photo radar in Saskatchewan
The government of Saskatchewan has insisted from day one that its photo radar pilot project has never been about money, but one year into the two-year program we're learning that revenue consideration...
Dec 07, 2015
Still no firm answers on refugee numbers or timelines for Sask.
With refugees expected to start arriving in Canada as early as next week, the Government of Saskatchewan says they still don`t know exactly how many are coming to the province. Minister of Immigration...
Dec 04, 2015
Saskatchewan names 6 priorities in disability strategy
Saskatchewan announced its strategy to improve the lives of people living with disabilities on International Day of Persons with Disabilities Thursday. "These six priority areas were chosen because th...
Dec 03, 2015
Little direction from federal government on refugees yet
Federal and provincial immigration ministers are meeting in Ottawa this week, regarding the ongoing plan to bring 25,000 Syrian refugees to Canada in the coming months. Saskatchewan's Immigration Mini...
Dec 02, 2015
Saskatchewan pushes back ER wait target
The Saskatchewan government is resuscitating a promise to eliminate emergency room waits. Health Minister Dustin Duncan says the province is planning a 60 per cent reduction by 2019, although the ulti...
Dec 02, 2015
Brad Wall finds global interest in Sask. carbon capture technology
Premier Brad Wall feels his time at the climate change summit in Paris was well spent. Wall went to promote SaskPower's carbon capture and storage project at Boundary Dam 3 as a solution to emissions ...
Dec 01, 2015
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