Rent reduced for Riders, early budget items approved by Regina Council
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Council retroactively slashed $1.33 million in rent owed by the Roughriders.
Two people escaped without injuries after a man allegedly crashed into their home with a bulldozer.
Esterhazy RCMP said it happened around 9:15 p.m. Tuesday at a home in the R.M. of Calder, west of Highway 8.
The driver of the bulldozer – a 59-year-old man also from the R.M. of Calder – was arrested at the scene. He was taken to hospital by EMS with minor injuries, according to RCMP.
Police said the house sustained “significant damage.”
The driver was charged with two counts of attempted murder, in addition to two counts of uttering threats, four counts of mischief, one count of assaulting a police officer, one count of intimidating a justice participant and two counts of breaching of an undertaking.
The man appeared in Yorkton Provincial Court Thursday morning.