Regina’s council is breaking from tradition when it comes to planning for the 2026-27 municipal budget.

City officials said Thursday that rather than releasing a proposed budget as it has done in previous years, it’s instead releasing an ‘agenda packet’ ahead of budget deliberations, which are set to run from Dec. 15-19.

“This package of documents demonstrates the amount of work that administration devotes to develop fair, balanced and affordable budgets,” said acting city manager Jim Nicol in a statement, “and showcases the magnitude of civic services and operations.

“As council members head into budget deliberations in a few weeks, I want to express my appreciation for their willingness to engage with administration and listen to our collective expertise over the last few months.”

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