Murray Wood: Signs of spring appearing in Saskatchewan
Murray Wood says signs of spring were all over the place on the weekend, even though the forecast remains wintery for th...
Tag Archives: Infrastructure
City committee backs plan to replace lead water service connections in 15 years
City council will be presented with a plan next week to replace all of Regina's remaining city-owned lead water service connections in 15 years. On Wednesday, the operations and community services com...
May 19, 2021
Feds, province announce funding for infrastructure projects in Sask.
Projects ranging from new sidewalks in the village of Endeavour to a new community centre in the town of Kinistino are receiving funding from the governments of Canada and Saskatchewan. On Thursday, i...
May 06, 2021 The Saskatchewan Science Centre in Regina is to undergo renovations. (980 CJME file photo)
SaskPower planning $7M upgrade to grid in Regina's downtown
SaskPower is investing more than $7 million to keep the lights on in Regina's downtown. The Crown corporation announced Thursday it plans to upgrade the area's electrical system by replacing undergrou...
Apr 29, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Regina city council puts finishing touches on 2021 budget
Regina city council has finished what it started. Deliberations on the 2021 began Wednesday, but concluded for the night without final approval for certain aspects of the document. On Thursday, counci...
Mar 25, 2021 Regina Mayor Sandra Masters during budget deliberations on March 24, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Feds, province invest more than $33M in 26 projects
More than 20 infrastructure projects in Saskatchewan got the financial green light Tuesday. The Canadian and Saskatchewan governments announced they jointly were putting up more than $33 million to fu...
Mar 09, 2021
Feds, province announce funding for infrastructure projects in Sask.
Thirty infrastructure projects in Saskatchewan are getting financial building blocks from the federal and provincial governments. On Tuesday, the two levels of government announced more than $13.6 mil...
Feb 09, 2021
Saskatchewan seeking feds' help with infrastructure projects
The Saskatchewan government is asking for more than $234 million in funding from the federal government to help with 126 infrastructure projects in the province. In a media release, the provincial gov...
Sep 16, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Moe lays out Saskatchewan's concerns in letter to PM
Premier Scott Moe has sent Saskatchewan's wish list to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Moe wrote a letter to Trudeau outlining issues the province would like to see addressed in the Sept. 23 throne spe...
Sep 15, 2020 Premier Scott Moe (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Infrastructure improvements planned for some provincial parks
Upgrades are coming to some provincial parks in southern Saskatchewan. The provincial government said Wednesday it's investing nearly $8 million in infrastructure improvements to parks in the south as...
Aug 12, 2020 (Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park/Facebook)
Sask. Heavy Construction Association sees slow return post-COVID shutdown
The Saskatchewan Heavy Construction Association had concerns coming out of the COVID-19 shutdown. A major issue was whether municipalities would invest in construction projects or use stimulus money t...
Jul 23, 2020
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Cancelled ferries on west coast put the short Saskatchewan commutes into perspective
Using the ferry system is a great way to enjoy BC from the water, but Sarah Mills says recent issues have had a big impa...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 7
On Tuesday's show, Evan marks Green Shirt Day , talks youth crime and justice on the Round Table of Justice and anticipa...