Colleen Silverthorn

Reporter

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 [email protected]

Latest from Colleen Silverthorn

Influenza blamed in deaths of Regina-area women, ages 33 and 48, last month

Influenza surveillance program shows five people died provincewide in March from the virus

Spring thaw floods Aberdeen, Sask.

The Town of Aberdeen, Sask., declared a state of emergency over the weekend after a rapid spring thaw put some streets under water and threatened to flood homes.

Building material suppliers say tariffs are rattling customers, putting projects in jeopardy

"It just feels sometimes like we’re puppets being yanked on a string:" Construction Association CEO.

Doctors say some Sask. adults need measles booster shots

People born between 1970 and 1996 only received one measles shot and guidelines now say a second one is needed for full immunity.

Early morning explosion at Regina's Co-op Refinery rocks homes, rattles nerves

A refinery spokesperson says all personnel were accounted for and two employees were assessed for minor injuries.

Daycare workers want Sask. government to sign federal funding agreement

Saskatchewan daycare operators say they're frustrated with the province for not yet signing on to extend the $10-a-day child-care deal set to expire next year.

Renowned Saskatchewan sculptor Victor Cicansky dies at 90

Cicansky's colourful ceramic sculptures of garden vegetables and outhouses earned national acclaim.

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.