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John Cairns

John Cairns

John Cairns, who originally hails from Saskatoon, is 小蓝视频's reporter covering the Legislature and politics and other provincial issues. Prior to moving to Regina, he has been based in the Battlefords since 2008, reporting for the Battlefords Regional News-Optimist.
He is experienced in covering local, provincial and federal politics and elections, business and education. He has also covered major trials, including the Curt Dagenais trial in 2009 and the Gerald Stanley trial in 2018. Beyond hard news, he is just as comfortable interviewing big-name country music artists and sports figures, and covering hot dog eating contests. He has a keen interest in the entertainment industry and writes a regular column on movies called Cairns on Cinema.

Recent Work by John

Conflicting Trump comments get reaction from provincial politicians

Conflicting Trump comments get reaction from provincial politicians

Premier Moe likes what Trump has to say on Keystone XL but NDP aren鈥檛 impressed with either Moe鈥檚 comments, or with the Viterra merger with US-based Bunge.
Snow melt is happening fast in Regina

Snow melt is happening fast in Regina

Update from the City of Regina on their response to the warm temperatures and melting snow.
REAL to make budget request of $12.7 million

REAL to make budget request of $12.7 million

Request from REAL happening at Regina鈥檚 Executive Committee meeting Wednesday, to be decided at budget deliberations in March.
HealthLine 811 issues are latest health care woes for province

HealthLine 811 issues are latest health care woes for province

Health Minister Jeremy Cockrill answers questions from reporters about latest service disruptions.
Legislature marks three years since Russia invaded Ukraine

Legislature marks three years since Russia invaded Ukraine

Ceremonies commemorate another solemn anniversary in the Ukraine war.
Regina is officially getting a Ronald McDonald House

Regina is officially getting a Ronald McDonald House

Province announces $6.5 million towards what will be the province鈥檚 second Ronald McDonald House location.
Event attraction helping drive optimism about tourism in 2025

Event attraction helping drive optimism about tourism in 2025

Tourism officials feeling buoyant despite uncertainty with the Trump tariff threat.
NDP demands answers on money to Lumsden treatment facility

NDP demands answers on money to Lumsden treatment facility

Opposition critic Betty Nippi-Albright points to emails showing $800,000 went to facility last summer; province provides response.
Brent Dunlop of Saskatoon joining board of MAX Power

Brent Dunlop of Saskatoon joining board of MAX Power

The mining company points to his extensive geological, engineering, and wealth management background.聽
New mental health group home for youth opens in Regina

New mental health group home for youth opens in Regina

Joe and Irene's Youth Home to provide youth ages 12 to 18 with short-term residential care, with 24-hour mental health and addictions support.聽
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