Alexander Quon

Reporter

Alexander Quon has been a reporter with CBC Saskatchewan since 2021 and is happy to be back working in his hometown of Regina after half a decade in Atlantic Canada. He has previously worked with the CBC News investigative unit in Nova Scotia and Global News in Halifax. Alexander specializes in municipal political coverage and data-reporting. He can be reached at: alexander.quon@cbc.ca.

Latest from Alexander Quon

Author wins lawsuit against U of Regina professor who called book 'racist garbage'

Author Candis McLean asked for $165,642 in damages. A Court of King's Bench judge awarded her $6,450.02

Sask. to extend life of all coal-fired power plants despite federal clean electricity regulations

Saskatchewan plans to continue the use of coal-fired power plants as it moves toward adopting nuclear power generation.

'Where are we gonna go next?': Cycle begins again after latest Regina homeless encampment dismantled

Homeless residents and their supporters say no one is taking action or responsibility to address the growing issue in Regina.

Court battles continue over Sask. Instagram account that made anonymous sexual violence allegations in 2020

A lawsuit by Ryan Boldt seeks $1 million for defamation over a sexual harassment story he alleges was false.

Sask. quietly ends its response to U.S. tariffs; Opposition calls decision 'tone deaf'

In March, Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe announced his government's response to U.S. tariffs. Three months later, those measures are ending.

Province's delays in response to wildfire evacuees have 'fuelled distrust': Sask. ombudsman

Saskatchewan's ombudsman says her office will conduct an investigation into the government's response to the wildfires, but that the focus right now is on evacuees' immediate needs.

Remains found near Saskatoon identified as Chad Romanski, death considered a homicide

Chad Romanski's remains were located west of Saskatoon on June 4.

REAL appoints Rick Bennett as new CEO

Bennett has worked as a management consultant since 2017 and previously was with Aramark and Compass Group, according to his LinkedIn page.

'It's not a favour': Shaun Semple gets 90-year lease at REAL for sports bar, music venue

The 90-year lease agreement is the result of council's push to get Regina Exhibition Association Limited Limited, or REAL, back to profitability.

Canadians have 'generational opportunity,' Sask. Premier Moe says after first ministers' meeting

Priorities at the meeting included infrastructure projects, removing tariffs on agricultural products.