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Regina City Council passes updated Official Community Plan after lengthy debate
Regina City Council passed the city's updated Official Community Plan during a lengthy meeting on Wednesday. Despite Mayor Chad Bachynski's observation that the plan was approved by the city's executi...
Feb 26, 2026 Members of Regina City Council spent several hours debating the city’s updated Official Community Plan on Wednesday. (Geoff Smith/980 CJME)
Regina Mayor Chad Bachynski looks back on 2025
During his first full year in office, Regina Mayor Chad Bachynski has been kept busy. From two rounds of budget talks in the same calendar year to overseeing the firings of police chief Farooq Sheikh ...
Dec 30, 2025 Regina Mayor Chad Bachynski is glad for the revenue sharing dollars coming to the City through this year's provincial budget. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
Roche Percee's mayor uses humour to address coyote encounters
The Village of Roche Percee has taken a lighthearted approach to some unusual happenings around town, with Mayor Jay Riedel weaving humor into recent coyote sightings. Roche Percee is located 20 kilom...
Sep 27, 2025 While the story carries plenty of playful references to cartoon antics, Riedel confirmed that coyotes are occasionally spotted in the area. (karlumbriaco.hotmail.com/Depositphotos.com)
Regina mayor confirms city manager's chief of staff was fired
There are more changes to staffing at Regina City Hall. It was revealed this week that city manager Niki Anderson is on unspecified leave, and former city clerk Jim Nicol is filling the role on an int...
May 01, 2025 Mayor Chad Bachynski confirmed that Niki Anderson’s chief of staff Ly Pham was fired during an interview on the Greg Morgan Morning Show on Thursday. (980 CJME file photo)
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)
Regina to receive $3.5 million from feds to help with homelessness
Regina is getting a financial boost to help tackle homelessness. Mayor Chad Bachynski said Regina is getting $3.5 million from the federal government over the next two years to help fund existing prog...
Jan 23, 2025 People packing up their belongings and leaving an encampment at Regina's City Hall on July 28, 2023. (980 CJME file photo)
Weyburn mayor says city will 'get through' indefinite pool closure
By Natasha Wiebe The indefinite closure of the Weyburn Leisure Centre's indoor pool was a shock to the community despite temporary closures over the past few years. Mayor Jeff Richards said it was a s...
Dec 13, 2024
Rent reduced for Riders, early budget items approved by Regina Council
Regina's city council covered a lot of ground in a three-hour meeting on Wednesday. With all members in attendance, council approved several items unanimously, including the 1.34 per cent mill rate in...
Dec 12, 2024 Mayor Chad Bachynski said councillors have been well informed by city staff. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
'In a good spot': Bachynski calls first executive committee meeting a success
Mayor Chad Bachynski said he thought the first executive committee meeting of his term went well. Regina's new councillors and mayor gathered at city hall for the first meeting of the term on Wednesda...
Dec 05, 2024 Chad Bachynski was elected as Regina’s new mayor on Nov. 13, 2024. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Voter turnout ticks up slightly in Regina election
Voter turnout in Regina's municipal election saw a small increase this year, but it remained very low. The official numbers were released Thursday afternoon, showing voter turnout at 26 per cent. That...
Nov 14, 2024 Returning Officer Jim Nicol insists Elections Regina did everything it could to make voting convenient. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
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