Tag Archives: Provincial budget

Regina's public and Catholic schools are coming together, at least for busing. In a news release, the two school boards announced they will be signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) concerning th...

Saskatoon police arrested several protesters who took over a Saskatchewan Transportation Company (STC) bus for nearly five hours Wednesday evening. Six arrived on the last bus from Regina around 8:30 ...

Saskatchewan's Crown bus company is ceasing operations Wednesday after 70 years in service. The Saskatchewan Transportation Company (STC) will drop off its last passengers Wednesday night before shutt...

Provincial budget cuts have left yet another service slashed, this time it's spiritual care. The move to eliminate chaplains and other religious leaders from health care facilities is expected to save...

It's not the nine per cent council started with but it's also not the 1.88 per cent it saw a few weeks ago either.  Moose Jaw City Council has landed at a 6.24 per cent mill rate increase for 201...

Saskatoon city council voted Monday on a series of measures to balance the books after the provincial budget cut $9 million in funding to the city. Part of the shortfall will be addressed with tax hik...

After weeks of backlash, the provincial government has reversed its decision to slash library funding. On Monday, the province announced it will be restoring funding back to the 2016-17 funding levels...

Property taxes are going up again in Regina and some programs and services are getting cut or changed. Faced with a funding shortfall of $10.3 million, council decided to hike taxes another 2.5 per ce...

It's take two for Regina city council as it must again finalize its budget in light of a funding shortfall. Council has had a week to digest what city administration proposed to make up the money. A 2...

The reeve of the Rural Municipality of Corman Park is concerned about plans to close several popular spots along the South Saskatchewan River. The Meewasin Valley Authority (MVA) recently announced it...