Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale is defending Canadian meat shipments as safe. China is halting all meat imports, expressing concern about fake veterinary licenses. Goodale told reporters in Regina Wednesday that a full investigation is underway into the Chinese meat issue. He says Canada will respond appropriately once all the facts are known and […]
A 46-year-old Regina woman is speaking out about her experiences in the hopes she can help other sex-trafficking victims. Beatrice Wallace says she was 14 when men put her on the street, and that then, and now, there was a need for more safe houses. Police say it’s often difficult to lay charges against sex-traffickers […]
Regina police have charged a 49-year-old man with second degree murder after the body of a 51-year-old woman was found on the 1500 block of Cameron Street Tuesday morning. Related: Regina Police investigating after woman’s body found in North Central The victim has been identified as 51-year-old Janice Elaine Whitequill, police say her family has […]
After last weeks rain, mosquito numbers in Regina are expected to rise. The city says all the rain over the last week has created pools of water for mosquitoes to lay their eggs in. With all the rain over the past week in Regina, @CityofRegina is finding more mosquitoes in their traps #YQR pic.twitter.com/2zwHg38kF2 — […]
Work has started on filling the Capital Pointe hole in downtown Regina. CBS Contracting is putting the dirt back in the hole, with the project expected to be done by October. Many are glad to see the hole get filled in after a decade of basic inactivity at the site with one of those people […]
The book isn’t closed on the Curtis Vey/Angela Nicholson case yet. The lovers were acquitted last month on a charge of conspiracy to commit murder when the judge in the case ruled an Ipod containing a secret recording of the pair where they talked about killing their spouses was inadmissible meaning the Crown had no […]
APAS president Todd Lewis says agriculture would see some of the biggest benefits from a proposed billion dollar water project from Lake Diefenbaker to the Qu’Appelle valley. Public Safety minister Ralph Goodale brought renewed interest in the project at a Water Management Conference in Regina this week. Lewis says crop yields could rise significantly with […]
The RCMP has officially transferred the land of the Regina Indian Industrial School Cemetery to the commemorative association. The land has been declared a provincial heritage site back in 2017, and is the final resting place for at least 35 first nations or metis kids that died at the school before it closed in 1910. […]
(Photo: Moises Canales/620 CKRM) Conservative Party of Canada leader Andrew Scheer was at the Conexus Arts Centre in Regina Tuesday afternoon as part of the Regina and District Chamber of Commerce 2019 Luncheon Series. Scheer was the guest speaker for today’s event as he spoke to an audience of a couple hundred. In attendance […]
Work will be loud along 15th Avenue for the next nine weeks. The City of Regina is working an relining the waste water trunk by sending a robot into the pipes and relining it, instead of digging up the ground. The work will be done to 30 blocks, or about three kilometres, over the next […]
