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Mark Arcand calls on FSIN to be more transparent following federal audit
Tribal Chief Mark Arcand, head of the Saskatoon Tribal Council, is calling on the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) to be more transparent in how it handles its finances. Indigenous Se...
Oct 29, 2024
Thousands take part in Truth and Reconciliation Day powwow in Saskatoon
SaskTel Centre in Saskatoon was bathed in orange on National Truth and Reconciliation Day, to raise awareness of the inter-generational impact of residential schools, and to honour the survivors. Ther...
Sep 30, 2022
‘Such a privilege:’ community members, dignitaries take in and learn through STC event
Unity and building an understanding. Those were just two of the themes of Monday’s reconciliation event, put on by the Saskatoon Tribal Council (STC). The event featured a pipe ceremony, followe...
Aug 23, 2021
Moe pushes people to Saskatchewan polls; Meili reiterates STC revival promise in P.A.
Voting in the 2020 provincial election is officially underway. Advance polls opened at noon Tuesday across Saskatchewan. Sask. Party Leader Scott Moe took time Tuesday morning to send a message to Sas...
Oct 20, 2020
NDP pledges to bring back STC if elected
The NDP wants to bring back government-operated bus travel across the province. During a media conference Monday in Regina, NDP Leader Ryan Meili promised -- if his party is elected on Oct. 26 -- to b...
Oct 19, 2020 NDP Leader Ryan Meili speaks at a Regina news conference in front of a decommissioned STC bus on Oct. 19, 2020. (Dominick Lucyk/980 CJME)
Sask. bus service cancels route weeks after starting
There are even fewer ways to get around Western Canada these days after Rider Express cancelled its Calgary to Winnipeg route just weeks after starting. Rider Express began the route in October, hopin...
Feb 07, 2019 Firat Uray owns Rider Express, a Regina bus company trying to fill the void left by Greyhound Canada. (Rider Express Transportation/Facebook)
Former STC rider frustrated over refusal of federal money
Some former STC riders are looking on in frustration after finding out the provincial government turned down about $2 million from the federal government for a public bus system last year. The offer w...
Feb 07, 2019
'Not good enough': Sask. turns down feds bus funding offer
The Saskatchewan government is turning down a share of federal cash aimed at subsidizing inter-city bus service until it has more information to go on. Crown Investments Corporation Minister Joe Hargr...
Feb 06, 2019
Rider Express adds bus routes to fill Greyhound void
When Greyhound Canada announced last July it would be ending bus service in western provinces, Regina's Firat Uray saw an opening. Uray is the owner of Rider Express, a bus company he founded a month ...
Oct 29, 2018 Firat Uray owns Rider Express, a Regina bus company trying to fill the void left by Greyhound Canada. (Rider Express Transportation/Facebook)
Former STC rider believes his 'freedom has been taken away'
One year after the closure of the Saskatchewan Transportation Company (STC), former passengers say they're "at a loss" without it. The Saskatchewan Party government announced the closure of the...
Jun 01, 2018 Jamie Ellis at the Saskatchewan Legislature on May 9, 2018. (Sarah Mills/980 CJME)
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