
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

Sask. risking millions in funding if it doesn't sign on to National School Food Program: expert
One expert says that if the deal is anywhere similar to Manitoba's agreement with Ottawa, Saskatchewan could potentially lose out on $17 million over three years.
Canada -Saskatchewan |

Premier Scott Moe says all pipelines through Sask. are now pre-approved. Experts say that doesn't mean much
Professor Andrew Leach, an economist at the University of Alberta, says Premier Scott Moe's comments are likely just political theatre.
Canada -Saskatchewan |

REAL wants $12.7 million in Regina city budget, warns more will be needed in the future
REAL estimates $10 million will be needed within the next four years to repair and upgrade the Brandt Centre, Queensbury Convention Centre and Co-operators Centre.
Canada -Saskatchewan |

University of Regina Rams players among 5 people charged in drug trafficking investigation
Regina police say a recent investigation led to officers seizing 7.5 kilograms of fentanyl, 476 grams of cocaine, multiple weapons and $151,000 in cash.
Canada -Saskatchewan |

Disappointment as Sask. quietly pauses employers' ability to hire foreign workers through nominee program
Saskatchewan says it is "disappointed" with a decision by Ottawa to slash the available spots for all provincial immigrant nominee programs by 50 per cent. In 2025, the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program's allocation was cut to 3,625, the lowest since 2009.
Canada -Saskatchewan |

'Bare minimum': Sask. Opposition slams province's plan for short spring sitting in face of U.S. tariffs
It will be one of the rare times in the province's recent history — the other being 2021 due to the COVID pandemic — that the government will not face two weeks of questions before presenting a budget.
Canada -Saskatchewan |

RCMP lay charges against 2 men in connection with Big River First Nation stabbings
The stabbings on Big River First Nation, located approximately 100 kilometres northwest of Prince Albert, were first reported on Saturday.
Canada -Saskatoon |

'Work-related incident' puts operations at Evraz facility in Regina on hold
A "work-related incident" at Wheat City Metals Recycling has halted operations at the Evraz facility in Regina and sent one of its employees to hospital, the company said Tuesday.
Canada -Saskatchewan |

Record-breaking cold in Sask. has been far from February norms: climatologist
The good news is the cold temperatures Saskatchewan has been experiencing through February are almost over.
Canada -Saskatchewan |

Mayor Chad Bachynski uses 1st state of the city address to pitch Regina to people in larger cities
Economic Development Regina is also launching The Regina 25, a program meant to highlight 25 people laying the foundation for the city's future.
Canada -Saskatchewan |