The 2017-18 budget for the Regina Catholic School Division (RCS) passed but not without an inspection with a fine tooth comb.
Board chair Donna Ziegler said they've...
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Catholic school board passes budget despite less money
June 20, 2017 - 6:38am Updated: June 20, 2017 - 6:38am
Regina Public Schools cut teaching positions in budget
June 15, 2017 - 10:35am Updated: June 15, 2017 - 10:35amRegina Public Schools is cutting 22 teaching positions as a result of this year's budget.
It was one of the decisions made following a $9.5 million loss in revenue from...
As STC ends, passengers left waiting for new service
May 31, 2017 - 10:44am Updated: May 31, 2017 - 10:44amThe last Saskatchewan Transportation Company (STC) bus rolls out of the barn Wednesday evening.
As of now, no private company is offering any bus routes although 11 have...
Saskatoon Public Library laying off employees
May 31, 2017 - 8:24am Updated: May 31, 2017 - 8:30amThe Saskatoon Public Library (SPL) has issued layoff notices to staff as part of efforts to address funding concerns.. An email sent to employees from SPL director Carol...
Staff cuts, kindergarten change in Prairie South schools budget
May 4, 2017 - 8:23am Updated: May 4, 2017 - 8:23amStaffing cuts, transportation changes and a kindergarten schedule switch are among the decisions contained in the Prairie South School Division (PSSD) 2017-18 operating budget...
Regina residents react to council budget decisions
April 19, 2017 - 8:27pm Updated: April 19, 2017 - 8:27pmRegina residents are finding out how the city is making up for the funding shortfall it is facing.
City council approved measures to make up a $10.3 million funding...
City council to begin looking at budget shortfall options
April 10, 2017 - 8:25am Updated: April 10, 2017 - 8:30amSaskatoon councillors have some major decisions to make about the city's finances in the wake of the provincial budget. The budget released in mid-March contained two items...
Regina mayor expects difficult decisions at council meeting
April 8, 2017 - 2:33pm Updated: April 10, 2017 - 6:33amWhen it comes to finding a way to fill a $10.3 million funding shortfall, Regina Mayor Michael Fougere is letting people know difficult decisions will need to be made.
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'It will hurt us:' Sask. restaurants prepare to add PST
March 31, 2017 - 4:07pm Updated: March 31, 2017 - 4:07pmHeading out for a meal at a Saskatchewan restaurant is going to cost customers more starting Saturday.
The provincial government is forcing all restaurants to charge the...
SARCAN to accept milk containers, boost deposit payouts
March 23, 2017 - 11:03am Updated: March 23, 2017 - 11:15amPeople will soon be able to milk SARCAN for a little more cash.
Starting April 1, milk containers will be added to the provincial recycling program, allowing people to...
Restaurants 'caught between rock and hard place' with PST introduction, higher alcohol taxes
March 23, 2017 - 7:58am Updated: March 23, 2017 - 8:05amSaskatchewan's family-owned restaurants and bars could be in trouble as they start to pay higher taxes. As of April 1, restaurant meals will no longer be exempt from...
Meewasin Valley Authority sees funds slashed in provincial budget
March 22, 2017 - 2:57pm Updated: March 22, 2017 - 8:03pmThe body that oversees Saskatoon's river pathway system saw its funding from the province reduced in the 2017-18 budget. The Meewasin Valley Authority (MVA) lost $409,000...