'Rewarding, but grueling': Regina's city council reflects on past 4 years following final meeting together
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With Regina's civic election just over a month away Mayor Sandra Masters and city council had their final meeting together on Wednesday, they took some time to reflect on the term that was.
Regina city councillors spent art of this week reflecting on their past four years in office with the civic election just over one month away.
While they remain councillors until the next group is sworn in, their term is essentially came to an end with the conclusion of Wednesday’s meeting. The last as a pre-election break begins for campaigning.
The City of Regina said it will be releasing a full list of candidates for mayor council and school board spots Friday morning.
“This last four years has been grueling,” Ward 1 Coun. Cheryl Stadnichuk said. “Rewarding, but grueling.”
Stadnichuk is one of the six councillors not seeking re-election in their respective wards next month, meaning more than half of the current seats in city hall will have new faces.
Couns. Andrew Stevens, John Findura, Dan LeBlanc and Landon Mohl are also not seeking re-election.
While Ward 4 Coun. Lori Bresciani is surrendering her council seat to challenge incumbent Sandra Masters for mayor.
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