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Regina city council finds $1.55 million in savings
Regina city council approved a series of expenditure reductions totalling $1.55 million on Wednesday. The list of 13 items to potentially cut from was brought forward by city administration after coun...
May 21, 2025 Regina city council decided to cut $44,000 from the mosquito control program. Acting City Manager Jim Nicol said this would not cause any significant impact due to the late start to mosquito season. May 10, 2023. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
Regina City council searches for cuts on Day 3 of budget talks
Regina city council spent most of the third day of budget talks combing over the general operating and capital budgets, eventually deciding to reduce city operating staffing levels to realize the savi...
Mar 19, 2025 A full five days is reserved this week for budget deliberations. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
Regina council seek ways to reduce mill rate increase ahead of budget talks
Regina's executive committee went over numerous submissions for the proposed 2025 budget on Wednesday. This year's budget proposes an 8.5 per cent mill rate increase - the largest jump in at least 10 ...
Feb 06, 2025 Regina's executive committee also decided to dissolve the Community and Social Impact Regina (CSIR) municipal corporation. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
City council candidate says he's not affiliated with Advance Regina
A candidate for Regina's Ward 1 is distancing himself from an endorsement of a local political organization. Speaking to reporters outside of City Hall on Wednesday morning, former roughrider Dan Rash...
Nov 07, 2024 Former Roughrider Dan Rashovich says he has no affiliation with the Advanced Regina group. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
Second Costco gets green light from City of Regina
The Queen City is one step closer to a second Costco location. A discretionary use application for a new Costco store on the west edge of Regina has received a stamp of approval from the city's develo...
Aug 28, 2024 Support for the project has been overwhelmingly positive, though a few people have raised concerns. (980 CJME file photo)
Regina city council decides against Dewdney name change
The name of one of Regina's longest and most controversial roads won't change. A motion to rename Dewdney Avenue was defeated 7-3 at Wednesday's city council meeting. Councillors Andrew Stevens (Ward ...
Aug 21, 2024
Regina Aquatic Centre funding talks pushed to October
The question of just how much the city will pay for a new aquatic centre is to be decided at a later date. At Wednesday's executive committee, council passed a referral motion that would push the deci...
Aug 14, 2024 The question of just how much the City of Regina will pay for a new aquatic centre has been pushed back to October. (City of Regina/supplied)
Capping booze: Prince Albert will reduce hours for alcohol sales
By Susan McNeil Prince Albert City Council will change the hours liquor stores can sell alcohol for consumption off their premises after a vote on Monday. Anna Dinsdale, the newly hired Community Safe...
Jan 09, 2024
Moose Jaw council passes 2024 budget with 7.6 per cent tax increase
By Shawn Slaght Moose Jaw city council has passed its 2024 budget, which will include a 7.6 per cent municipal tax increase. "This is one of the most unpleasant experiences in my life," Mayor Clive To...
Dec 20, 2023 Moose Jaw city council chambers. (Discover Moose Jaw file photo)
Council passes 2024 Regina budget in abrupt ending to deliberations
Several hours into the fourth day of budget deliberations, and well past suppertime, talks abruptly ended on Monday with a call for a vote and a narrow passage of Regina's 2024 capital and operating b...
Dec 18, 2023 Regina Mayor Sandra Masters says 'it is what it is' when asked about whether the 2024 operating and capital budget should have passed, seemingly, because people wanted to go home. Dec. 18, 2023 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
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