Renovations at the Globe Theatre got a dramatic boost in its fundraising from an anonymous donation. A half million dollars in donations will be matched, thanks to the donor who prefers to not be named. The overall renovations to the Globe’s Scarth Street home will cost a little over $30 million, said capital campaign chair […]
The City of Regina is launching their annual hunt for city “snow angels”. The program invites volunteers to give assistance to those in the community who may not be able to remove their own snow. $75,000 is available to community organizations and private citizens looking to help those around them dig out from under old […]
SaskPower is investing money to make Downtown Regina’s grid more reliable. This year, the crown cooperation is investing $8.5 million to increase system reliability in Regina’s central business district. This year’s priority is to replace equipment at or near the end of its operational life, including underground cables, switches, and duct banks. Scott McGregor, a […]
The City of Regina has officially kicked off their 2022 construction season. This season the City will be investing a total of $118 million in transportation, water, wastewater, and drainage infrastructure. Major investments this year include: Drinking water system improvements $25 million Improvements on bridges $24 million Improvements to major roads and traffic infrastructure $19 […]
Careful where you park today. The city is unleashing its fleet of street sweepers on major roads to clear away the leaves, sand, and debris left behind from a long winter. The city is focusing on major streets like Albert, Broad, and Arcola. They will also hit the downtown area, including Cathedral. There should be […]
The City of Regina has released its Transit Master Plan. The plan outlines the City’s goal for its public transit system for the next 25 years, including 45 actions to refine and expand Regina’s public transit system. Brad Bells, the director of transit with the City of Regina, said the master plan would create a […]
As many Regina residents were enjoying some spring weather, Old Man Winter has decided he isn’t ready to get his annual nap. The City expects to get hit with 10 to 20 centimetres of snow over the next couple of days, with winds hitting 60 kilometres an hour. Tyler Bien, the manager of roadway seasonal […]
The City of Regina has hired a consulting firm to look at relocating the rail lines that cross Ring Road. Stantec Consulting Ltd. has been hired to explore a preliminary design for relocating the rail line crossings. A Feasibility Study was completed in 2019 to examine options, costs and benefits, and relocation was selected as […]
The City of Regina will be welcoming three new dog parks. The City will be developing a new year-round, off-leash dog park in A.E. Wilson Park and a small off-leash area in Horizon Station Park in the Towns neighbourhood. Council also voted in favour of designating the boarded rink in Litzenberger Park as a seasonal […]
The 2022 Grey Cup festival officially started its countdown with an announcement on Thursday. When the festival comes to Regina on November 15, it will mark the first time all Grey Cup events will be hosted on a single footprint area. The REAL District will be playing the role of host, but that doesn’t mean […]
