The City of Regina is set to install new water meters. The new system will collect faster, real-time information about water consumption, allowing customers to manage and conserve water use and help detect water leaks. It will also eliminate the need for the meter reading vehicles currently used to collect drive-by meter reads, resulting in […]
An integrity commissioner has issued recommendations against Councillor Terina Shaw after they found she violated the City’s Code of Ethics bylaw. It is recommended that Shaw is sanctioned and made to undergo training on communicating in a “respectful and courteous manner.” Councillor Andrew Stevens submitted an ethics complaint due to a January 19 video conference […]
The City of Regina is ready to “decommission” the old Winnipeg Street overpass over Ring Road, now that the new, improved version is ready. Its will take some heavy equipment a couple of days to tear down the old overpass. Traffic restrictions will go into effect on Friday morning, until Monday morning while the work […]
The City of Regina is expanding its transit route to the east Aurora area. The area, which includes Costco and Landmark Cinemas, will see the 50 Victoria Express route extending east down Victoria Avenue and ending in Aurora. The route will go from Lorne Street and Victoria Avenue to Aurora Boulevard and Anaquod Road, making […]
The City of Regina is suing a refinery after oil allegedly spilled into the city’s wastewater treatment plant in 2019 and 2020. In a statement of claim, the City is seeking over 4.5-million dollars in damages from Consumers’ Co-operatives Refineries Limited after a thick tar-like substance contaminated the city’s wastewater. The City is now looking […]
The familiar buzzing of mosquitos has been more frequent this year in the Queen City. Russell Erich, the manager of open space services with the City of Regina, said they had seen almost four times the number of mosquitos. “We average 167 mosquitos per trap, per night. We are about our average of about 43 […]
The City of Regina is looking to form a new committee that oversees several ‘catalyst’ projects. On Wednesday, Regina’s executive committee unanimously passed the terms of reference for the ‘Catalyst Committee.’ The committee will bring a strategic level of leadership to projects considered within the core of the City, which includes three primary projects. The […]
A chance for Regina residents to celebrate the Queen City will return this weekend. ‘I Love Regina Day’ will return for the first time since 2019 with a day full of activities for everyone to enjoy. Mayor Sandra Masters says this year is bigger than ever after the COVID-19 pandemic caused them to pull back […]
The City of Regina has confirmed it received a formal complaint on July 15. However, they could not confirm, due to confidentially, that the complaint was filed against Councillor Terina Shaw. The formal complaint against Councillor Shaw was also filed on July 15. Amber Ackerman, the City Clerk, explains that the Integrity Commissioner will investigate […]
A 39 year old is facing numerous charges after a stolen City of Regina truck crashed with another vehicle early Saturday Morning. The truck had been spotted by police, who tried to stop it. As the vehicle hit a high rate of speed, police back off. The truck hit another vehicle at Victoria and Embury […]
