Regina Lockdown and the Racist RCMP (shownotes for From Many Peoples, Strength podcast episode 25)

Headlines

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatoon/regina-international-designation-airport-1.5950466

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatoon/public-land-sales-1.5953939

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatoon/u-of-s-professor-says-fixing-social-safety-net-best-way-to-keep-saskatoon-women-safe-1.5960933

https://nationalpost.com/opinion/opinion-deporting-humboldt-truck-driver-would-be-vengeance-not-justice

City of Regina report recommends removing John A. Macdonald statue from Victoria Park

A Super Quick Look

https://www.sasktel.com/about-us/news/2021/sasktel-selects-samsung-for-5g-network-deployment

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/missing-regina-teen-found-dead-1.5951972

Carry the Kettle reveals urban development plan in northwest Regina

https://leaderpost.com/news/saskatchewan/sask-ends-2020-with-fewer-people-than-it-began-first-in-15-years

https://leaderpost.com/sponsored/life-sponsored/welcome-to-les-rendez-vous-de-la-francophonie

A Deeper Look

Delivery fees to be capped for a month in Saskatchewan

https://leaderpost.com/news/local-news/were-on-notice-mayor-masters-says-lockdown-possible-as-variants-covid-19-cases-surge/wcm/adfb33ac-4552-43c1-938b-8ff15b32d07b/amp/

https://regina.ctvnews.ca/sask-bans-private-gatherings-in-regina-restaurants-to-move-to-take-out-only-1.5359163

‘Lots of calls’ to Regina police on COVID rules

Sask. NDP urges expansion of COVID-19 restrictions to Moose Jaw, SHA asks residents to get tested

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-rcmp-discriminated-against-colten-boushies-family-and-fuelled-racial/

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-rcmp-destroyed-police-records-from-the-night-colten-boushie-died/

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