Regina Mayor Confident Despite 2025 Challenges
Regina Mayor Chad Bachynski reviews a demanding 2025 for city council, acknowledging hurdles but projecting strong optimism for the city's path forward. Read his full assessment.
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One dead in Regina carbon monoxide incident
Regina Fire Department responded to a fatal carbon monoxide leak at a downtown apartment on Friday night. Authorities are investigating the incident.
One Dead in Regina Carbon Monoxide Incident
A carbon monoxide leak at a Regina apartment building has resulted in one fatality. Fire crews responded to the emergency on Friday night. Learn more about this tragic event.
Carbon Monoxide Leak Hospitalizes Two in Regina
Two individuals were rushed to hospital following a dangerous carbon monoxide leak in a downtown Regina apartment building on Friday night. Regina Fire crews responded to the emergency.
Regina approves 10.9% property tax increase for 2026
Regina city council has passed a 2026 budget with a 10.9% mill rate increase, the largest tax hike in two decades. The average homeowner will pay an extra $276 annually. Discover the key changes and council's tough decisions.
Regina rejects cuts to EV buses, aquatic centre
Regina city council votes to keep electric bus contract and new aquatic facility plans after legal advice warns cancellation would cost millions more. Key details from the budget talks.
Regina approves 10.9% property tax increase
Regina City Council has passed a 10.9% property tax increase for 2026. Mayor Chad Bachynski presided over the final budget deliberations. Learn the details and impacts.
Regina outdoor rinks open for winter season
The City of Regina has opened the majority of its outdoor skating rinks for public use. Get the details on locations and safety tips for enjoying this classic Canadian winter activity.
Calgary Mayor Farkas: 'I'm a winner now'
Newly-elected Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas reflects on his combative past as a city councillor, declaring his old self a 'loser' and embracing his new role as a 'winner'.
Regina EV bus purchase halt motion tossed out
A Regina city councillor's attempt to pause electric bus acquisitions was declared out of order and dismissed during budget talks. Learn what happened and the implications for the city's transit plans.
Regina Transit Security, Fare Hike Coming in 2026
Regina residents will see new transit security measures and increased bus fares starting in 2026. Learn how these changes will impact your daily commute and city services.
Saskatoon reconsiders Wildwood Golf Course move
Saskatoon city council is revisiting plans to relocate the Wildwood Golf Course. Get the latest details on this municipal development and what it means for the community.
Winnipeg City Council Passes 2026 Budget
Winnipeg City Council has officially passed its financial plan for 2026. Get the details on property taxes, spending priorities, and what this means for residents.
Regina councillor motion to stop EV bus program
A Regina city councillor is pushing to halt the electric bus program during budget talks, labeling it another failed initiative. Get the details on the motion and the debate.
Regina Residents Oppose Austerity in 2026 Budget Talks
Regina residents and business leaders clash over proposed 15.69% tax increase and potential service cuts during city's 2026 budget deliberations. Read the full story.
Changed vote causes division at Region of Waterloo council
A last-minute vote change at the Region of Waterloo council has ignited accusations of undermining democracy. Get the full story on the controversy and its implications for local governance.
Life-threatening injuries in Regina pedestrian collision
A female pedestrian was hit by a pickup truck in Regina's northeast, sustaining life-threatening injuries. The road near Kress St. and Longman Cres. has reopened as police investigate.
Cambridge votes for safety changes on 'bad road' after fatal crash
Cambridge city council unanimously requests regional safety improvements for Cedar Street following a deadly collision. Councilor describes it as 'one of those bad, bad roads.'
Regina approves $131.89M police budget, 15.69% tax hike
Regina City Council greenlights a $131.89 million police budget for 2026 on the first day of deliberations, alongside a forecasted 15.69% property tax increase. Get the details.
Police, Fire Respond to Incident on South Albert Street
Regina police and fire personnel were on scene of an incident on the 4000 block of Albert Street on December 15, 2025. Details on the emergency response.
Regina Council Debates 15.69% Tax Hike for 2026 Budget
Regina city council begins a week-long review of the 2026 budget, facing a proposed 15.69% mill rate increase. Key decisions on police funding, utility rates, and potential service cuts are on the table.
Santa Shuffle 2025: Regina Runners Brave Cold for Charity
Hundreds of festive runners braved the Regina cold for the annual Santa Shuffle charity run on December 6, 2025, raising funds and warming hearts in the community.
Edmonton passes budget with 6.9% property tax increase
Edmonton City Council approved a 6.9% property tax hike for the 2025 budget, exceeding initial targets. Councillors Karen Principe and Mike Elliott voted against it, expressing disappointment over spending priorities.
Vancouver recommends eliminating volunteer civic committees
The City of Vancouver has proposed eliminating its volunteer civic committees, a move that could reshape public consultation. Learn about the implications for local governance.
Edmonton locks in 6.9% property tax hike
Edmonton City Council has finalized a 6.9% property tax increase for 2025. Get the details on the decision, budget pressures, and what it means for homeowners.
Regina group fights Prince of Wales Drive extension plan
The Wascana View Action Group urges Regina officials to stop a feasibility study for extending Prince of Wales Drive to Wascana Parkway, citing resident concerns.
Regina seeks proposals for long-awaited Yards development
The City of Regina has unanimously voted to issue a Request for Proposals in 2026 for the 17.5-acre former railyard site. Discover the vision for this downtown-adjacent land.
Regina Council Opens Proposals for 'The Yards' Development
Regina city council has approved opening applications for proposals to develop 'The Yards' railyard site, marking a major step in urban revitalization. Learn about the next phase for this key project.
Regina community fridge destroyed in suspicious fire
A vital community fridge in Regina's North Central neighbourhood was destroyed by fire Tuesday evening, shocking volunteers and cutting off food access. Police are investigating.
Commercial fire contained in central Regina
Regina Fire & Protective Services successfully contained a commercial fire on the 3000 block of Dewdney Ave. No injuries reported. Details on the response and other national news.
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