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Proposed changes to municipal elections met with mixed reactions

Proposed changes to municipal elections met with mixed reactions

The amended law will also make it easier to set up polling places in hospitals and personal care homes, and will require all municipalities to hold at least one advance poll.
Journalist association slams Sask. attempt to 'muzzle' Saulteaux sisters

Journalist association slams Sask. attempt to 'muzzle' Saulteaux sisters

The Canadian Association of Journalists supports CBC and APTN fighting the publication ban that would prevent media from reporting on evidence at the hearing for sisters Nerissa and Odelia Quewezance. The Crown is also seeking to have the records sealed.
Court action against Regina city manager over budget

Court action against Regina city manager over budget

Regina City Hall Update - Two councillors are behind a court application against the City Manager for excluding homeless funding from 2023 budget.
Which is better: Moe’s $500 cheques, or Danielle Smith’s $600?

Which is better: Moe’s $500 cheques, or Danielle Smith’s $600?

Daily Leg Update - Alberta Premier’s relief measures including pausing the fuel tax seem more to liking of NDP than ‘Moe’s Money’.
Special delivery: Canada Post issues holiday deadlines

Special delivery: Canada Post issues holiday deadlines

Holiday mail deadlines are important to know for those sending cards and parcels this Christmas.
Provincial carbon pricing for industrial emitters approved

Provincial carbon pricing for industrial emitters approved

Daily Leg Update - The provincial plan to replace the federally imposed carbon tax on industrial emitters is effective Jan. 1.
Regina’s first multi-year budget calls for tax increases

Regina’s first multi-year budget calls for tax increases

Regina City Hall Update - Mill rate increases of 4.67 and 4.66 per cent proposed, 4.5 per cent utilities, all of which must still be passed by council.
Holodomor commemorations at the Legislature

Holodomor commemorations at the Legislature

Special ceremony, which remembers the millions who perished in the 1932-33 famine, happens in 2022 in the shadow of the current world events
Saskatchewan leads country in gang homicides

Saskatchewan leads country in gang homicides

Regina gang-related homicides triple in one year.
Yorkton winner brings home $100,000 windfall

Yorkton winner brings home $100,000 windfall

To prove the win was legitimate, the couple headed to another store to scan their ticket again.
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