Colleen Silverthorn

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Colleen Silverthorn is a journalist for CBC in Regina. Colleen comes from the newspaper world, where she primarily covered politics and business. She has worked in Saskatoon, Regina and London, England. Story ideas? Email colleen.silverthorn@cbc.ca

Latest from Colleen Silverthorn

Sask. snowbirds selling vacation home in Arizona, say they can no longer live in Trump's America

Arizona realtors say they are swamped with Canadians bailing out of the American market.

U of S study pits pea milk against dairy in the fight against osteoporosis

Kinesiology professor are studying the effects of pea milk on osteoporosis in men and women over 50.

Sask. premier says 30-day pause on tariffs good for all of North America

Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says he was happy to hear that U.S. President Donald Trump's proposed 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian goods would be paused for 30 days.

Crime, overdose deaths down in Regina last year, according to police

There were fewer murders, car thefts and drug overdose deaths in Regina last year compared with 2023, according to the latest crime stats, something the city's police chief says is partly due to more officers on the streets.

Let it snow: Some Sask. businesses welcome return to normal winter conditions

People who sell snowmobiles, offer dog-sled tours or just generally rely on a good snowpack for their livelihood say this year's frigid temperatures and heavy snowstorms have been great for business.

Regina's newly approved safe consumption already making a difference: staff

People who work with drug users in Regina say a Health Canada approved safe drug consumption site in the city will save lives and help people move on from their addictions.

University of Regina no longer offers BA program for degree in linguistics

Students at the University of Regina can no longer start a bachelors degree or honours option in linguistics, with the school discontinuing the program that is a preferred pathway to obtaining a masters degree in speech language pathology, a program that will be offered at the University of Saskatchewan in 2025.

Sask. digs out after storm that dumped up to 30 cm of snow in some areas

St. Nicholas and Plainsview schools in Regina are closed Wednesday due to impassable roads.

1st winter storm of the season wallops Saskatchewan

Two separate systems are expected to dump up to 20 centimetres of snow on the province.

King Charles praises Regina musician's coronation song

Jeffery Straker wrote the song to mark the King's coronation last year.