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‘Felt like home’: YWCA Regina opens Kikakihtânaw Centre for Women and FamiliesThe YWCA has opened the Kikakihtânaw Centre for Women and Families. The facility looks to address the barriers faced by women fleeing violent situations.CanadaNov 6
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Inquest into the death of Nicole Lafontaine begins in ReginaA coroner's inquest into the death of Nicole Lafontaine has begun in Regina. Lafontaine died after falling from the fifth floor of the Regina YWCA homeless shelter last year.CanadaAug 19
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Raising awareness on intimate partner violence in SaskatchewanRed heels may seem like an odd choice of footwear for an average walk - but the "Walk A Mile in Their Shoes" saw 260 people slide into a pair. Sarah Jones has more.CanadaSep 19
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Sask. child-care facility struggles to meet demand, hopes to expandAfter the province introduced $10-a-day child care last year, the YMCA of Regina is struggling to meet the demand for affordable spaces and has a waitlist of 2,000.CanadaJul 10
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Saskatchewan shelters scramble to make winter preparationsWith winter on the horizon, organizations providing shelter spaces in Saskatchewan are anxious to secure suitable sites saying they need time to prepare for the expected demand.CanadaAug 26
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Prospera Place to host watch party for Game 1 of Stanley Cup finalGame 1 of the series will be broadcast on a 32-foot screen inside Kelowna's Prospera Place area, and all proceeds will go to the YMCA’s Southern Interior branch.SportsJun 5
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Sask. funds YWCA Regina for new permanent enhanced emergency shelter for womenThe Government of Saskatchewan is providing $884,400 to YWCA Regina in opening a new 20 space permanent enhanced emergency shelter for women.CanadaFeb 28
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Women in trades recognized as Regina marks International Women’s DayOn International Women's Day, three Regina women share why they chose to build careers in the trades — and prove that a traditionally male industry can be open to all.CanadaMar 8
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Regina city council approves 2024 budget with mill rate increaseMonday voted to reduce the utility budget increase from four per cent to three per cent, which will bump the city's utility budget by roughly $5 million.MoneyDec 18, 2023
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Regina city councilors engage in heated deliberations, move aspects of budget to MondayApproval of the capital, operational and the utility budget provisions has been pushed to Dec. 18th.MoneyDec 15, 2023
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Sask. provincial rates of family and intimate partner violence remain the highest in CanadaStatistics Canada reports that Saskatchewan has the highest provincial rates of family and intimate partner violence in the country.CanadaNov 21, 2023
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2,349 new child-care spaces announced across SaskatchewanMore child-care spaces have been announced in Saskatchewan as part of a federal and provincial government agreement.CanadaNov 10, 2023
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Saskatoon advocates call for indoor skatepark as uptake increasesMore than 200 people signed a petition to get an indoor skatepark in Saskatoon, and advocates spoke on the matter at city hall Wednesday.EntertainmentSep 6, 2023
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Carmichael Outreach staff begin move to permanent locationCarmichael Outreach has begun its move into its new permanent location on 12th Avenue.CanadaNov 27, 2019
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$10 a day child care arrives in April for SaskatchewanThe province says parents who have children under the age of six that attend regulated child care full-time will pay $217.50 a month.CanadaMar 6, 2023
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COVID-19: MLHU reports 14 cases and 1 death, LPH adds 7 cases to its tallyThe health unit is reporting a total of 14,718 COVID-19 cases Saturday, including 129 active cases, 14,339 recoveries and 250 virus-related deaths to date.HealthNov 20, 2021
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COVID-19: 13 cases in Middlesex London; 15 cases in Elgin and OxfordThe total number of COVID-19 cases in the region sits at 14,664 with 115 active (an increase of five), 14,320 recoveries (an increase of nine) and 249 deaths.HealthNov 18, 2021
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Saskatchewan raises per diem for families using emergency sheltersREGINA - Saskatchewan has increased funding for agencies that provide emergency shelter services for families.Nov 1, 2012
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Temporary winter shelter for those experiencing houselessness in Regina to open at end of JanuaryA new temporary shelter will be available to Regina residents who experience houselessness starting on Jan. 30.CanadaJan 18, 2023
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No daycare openings in Regina<p><span>At almost two years old, Keadan LaBreche is learning fast. But in just a few weeks his mom, Christy LaBreche, will have to go back to work full-time. The only problem is she can’t find a daycare that has room for him. She, along with hundreds of other parents in the city, have been waitlisted.</span> </p> <p> </p>Feb 17, 2012