Alberta’s premier-designate Jason Kenney is preparing to form government with the United Conservative Party. The UCP scored a majority victory in Alberta’s election, claiming 63 of the province’s 87 seats. In Saskatchewan, Premier Scott Moe is pleased to have another ally in the fight against the federal government’s carbon tax. “You have five provinces that are opposed to the federal
» Read moreBefore he died, Chris Wenzel always talked about travelling across Canada with his wife. Cheryl Wenzel of Saskatoon is now planning that trip from Vancouver to St. John’s, N.L., to show off frames of her late husband’s preserved tattooed skin. READ MORE: Dead Saskatoon tattoo artist’s skin removed, preserved to honour his work Related Humboldt tragedy inspires Kingston man to get tattoo
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» Read moreAn Indigenous leader in Saskatchewan is accusing the provincial government of keeping the status quo when it comes to child welfare because of social work jobs. David Pratt, a vice-chief of the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations, has joined the Opposition NDP in pressing the government on what it’s doing to transfer jurisdiction of Indigenous child welfare to their communities. Pratt
» Read moreThe Regina Police Service say they have charged a Regina man in relation to an ongoing drug and firearm investigation. Police executed two search warrants within the span of a week in mid-April. READ MORE: Regina police charge 2 in drugs and weapons investigation During their first search at a storage locker located on the 6000 block of Diefenbaker Drive
» Read moreThe Ukrainian Co-op in Regina is getting an eye-catching makeover. Its owners wanted to do something to brighten up their neighbourhood, so they hired a mural artist to paint their building. READ MORE: Art murals at Peterborough Regional Health Centre spark positive memories for patients Jez of Akme Murals is finishing up a mural he started in the fall. He
» Read moreSchool divisions across Saskatchewan are seeing their largest ever operating fund from the province, but as they draft their budgets the fiscal pinch of the past two years is still being felt. “By the time the dust settled, we ended up being about $1.1 million short, and so we’re certainly looking again at efficiencies and trying to minimize the impact
» Read moreColin Bradley Magee, 46, a 17-year member of the Regina Police Service, faces charges of assault following two separate incidents in September 2018. https://globalnews.ca/video/5174916/regina-police-member-facing-2-separate-assault-charges/
» Read moreA new accessibility program is up and running in Regina’s downtown, thanks to the Canadian National Institute for the Blind, which will make it easier for those who are visually impaired to get around. “We’re using GPS beacons that speak to an app called BlindSquare,” CNIB Saskatchewan executive director, Christall Beaudry said. READ MORE: Regina woman loses guide dog due
» Read moreSaskatchewan school divisions are preparing their budgets and a new innovation fund aims to help address certain classroom challenges. However, decisions makers still have questions. David Baxter reports. https://globalnews.ca/video/5174900/questions-linger-around-sask-education-innovation-fund/
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