Free Household Hazardous Waste Days is on this weekend at Regina’s Public Works Yards. The event gives Regina residents the chance to drop off items like chemicals, fertilizers, aerosols, batteries, light, propane tanks, and others they may have around the house. Janet Aird with the City says the weekend is a huge help in reducing […]
The City of Regina unveiled their green bin pilot project Monday morning. The green bins, which the city aims to dispatch to the entire city by 2023, are for food and yard waste that will be taken to a city compost facility. HAPPENING NOW: @MayorFougere and @CityofRegina announcing the yard and food waste pilot program. […]
The City of Regina and the Regina Police Service are inviting public feedback on the community space that will be a part of the new RPS headquarters, as well as in the adjacent Municipal Justice Building. The RPS campus project involves the renovation of the existing RPS Headquarters and the former STC bus depot on […]
Crews have begun demolishing the Regent Par 3 golf course in Regina as they make way for new development at Regent Park. The city announced on Tuesday that workers will be taking down “the existing clubhouse, storage building and some adjacent plant material” to make way for the new amenities at the park. Other projects […]
It’s well-known small businesses in Regina have been hit hard by COVID-19. With that being the case, the city is hoping to step in with some financial assistance. At a meeting of the Executive Committee, a $2-million grant program was discussed. Forty percent of that program would run from August to December, with the remaining […]
The City of Regina has confirmed four cases of Dutch elm disease in the city. The diseased trees, on 2nd Avenue and King Street, are being removed Thursday to help curb the spread of Dutch elm in Regina. Residents are reminded that it is illegal to prune elm trees between April 1st and August 31st, […]
During the first part of the City of Regina’s monthly Council meeting, Council decided to open up three of the city’s pools. Two indoor pools and one outdoor pool will be open as long as provincial guidelines allow it. Pools that will be reopened are the North West Leisure Centre, Lawson Aquatic Centre, and the […]
The City of Regina is preparing athletic fields and ball parks to open in stages, beginning on Monday. The reopening of facilities aligns with Phase 4, Part 1 of the province’s Re-Open Saskatchewan plan. Community operated ball parks will be open first. Those parks include Broad and 9th Avenue North, Columbus Park, Kiwanis Park, Kiwanis […]
The City of Regina will start twinning the west portion of Dewdney Avenue this summer. The two-year project will see two lanes of traffic become four between Courtney Street and Pinkie Road. The project cost is over four million dollars, but the city says it will enhance traffic flow and meet growing demands of commuters […]
The province is forecasting a deficit of $2.4 billion dollars. That number that Finance Minister Donna Harpauer refers to as “daunting” was announced Monday as a full provincial budget was introduced in the Saskatchewan Legislature as MLA’s returned after leaving in March due to the pandemic. Reaction to the document was swift. SASKATCHEWAN FEDERATION OF […]
