Murray Wood: Twenty-year-old murder case shows shortcomings of Youth Criminal Justice Act
Murray Wood says the fact a 37-year-old man dodged an adult sentence for the killing if Misha Pavelick 20 years ago shou...
Tag Archives: Politics
Renewed funding supports Regina police units
Regina police are getting renewed funding to help battle gangs and nab online child predators. A total of $4.6 million will be used to support 39 officers involved in the Internet Child Exploitation (...
Oct 29, 2015
Sask. NDP grills government further on carbon capture payment, performance
It was another fierce day of questioning from Saskatchewan's NDP over SaskPower's carbon capture and storage facility and how it has been running. Opposition Leader Cam Broten and SaskPower critic Cat...
Oct 28, 2015
Wascana Centre Authority asking for more funding
The Wascana Centre Authority is asking for more money from the City of Regina next year. "We're just asking basically for a status quo increase so it's really to address the effects of inflation and a...
Oct 28, 2015
Long-awaited Sask. Multi-Material Recycling Program finally launching
The long-awaited Multi-Material Recycling Program (MMRP) is finally coming into effect in Saskatchewan. The program has been bandied about by the ruling governments in Saskatchewan for roughly 10 year...
Oct 28, 2015
Questions surround SaskPower's $12M payout to Cenovus
Questions continued to be raised on Tuesday over the penalties SaskPower has had to pay Cenovus Energy thanks to the Boundary Dam carbon capture project. On Monday, it was revealed SaskPower ha...
Oct 27, 2015
Regina frontline workers say provincial review of domestic violence essential
Frontline workers who help victims of sexual assault are calling on the Saskatchewan government to make changes to help put an end to violence against women. "We presented the minister with about six ...
Oct 27, 2015
Atchison now Saskatoon's longest-serving mayor
Oct. 27 marks the day Mayor Don Atchison crossed into new territory, holding the title of Saskatoon's longest-serving mayor at 12 years. "I never thought I'd be a councillor or a mayor and now its 21 ...
Oct 27, 2015
Saskatchewan reintroduces restaurant inspection website
Saskatchewan is cooking up a new and improved restaurant inspection website. The public can now visit the website to see the last time a restaurant was inspected for things like cleanliness and proper...
Oct 27, 2015
Saskatchewan government commits to reviewing domestic violence deaths
Saskatchewan Justice Minister Gord Wyant says domestic violence deaths are a significant problem in Saskatchewan that must be addressed. "It's a record we're certainly not very proud of and it's&...
Oct 27, 2015
Traffic reviews panned after Saskatoon council decision
The City of Saskatoon's neighbourhood traffic review program is being questioned after a vote by city council. Monday's session saw a motion from Ward 8 Councillor Eric Olauson calling ...
Oct 27, 2015
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Government and Crown transparency is shrinking
Gone are the days when Crown annual reports were released on a schedule that promoted accountability and scrutiny. Now, ...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, June 18
**WITH GUEST HOST BRENT LOUCKS 8:30 - Nearly two decades after the death of Misha Pavelick, a judge has handed down a se...