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The City of Regina is inviting residents to help select the city’s official bird. Until October 22, residents are encouraged to nominate their choice for Regina’s official bird at Regina.ca/bird. Residents can participate in two ways during the selection process. The initial nomination process will gather bird suggestions. The Bird Friendly City Committee will then […]

A 19-year-old has been charged in connection to a fatal collision last year. Almost a year ago, on November 2, 2022, at 1:18 a.m., police were dispatched to Ring Road, between Wascana Parkway and Albert Street, for a collision report. When police arrived, they found citizens attending to a female lying on the ground. She […]

With the temperature dropping just below freezing last night, there are not many days left to get in a round of golf. The City of Regina is keeping some of its courses open, until mother nature says, “stop”. Lakeview Par 3 and the east nine holes of the Tor Hill Golf Course will close at […]

The Regina Police Service says they have laid charges concerning a July 2021 death investigation. On Saturday, July 24th, 2021, police were dispatched to the east alley of the 800 block of Queen Street for a report of an injured male. EMS also attended to the location and pronounced 53-year-old Lionel Gary Schaeffer dead. After […]

The City of Regina says the fire at the Gordon Block Building at 2170 – 12th Avenue was deliberately set. Regina Fire and Protective Services (RFPS) has completed its investigation and confirmed the building was clear of any occupants and determined the cause of this fire was incendiary or deliberately set, with the area of […]

The Regina Farmers’ Market (RFM) announced it is changing locations due to the Gordon Block fire incident in downtown Regina. Regina Fire and Protective Service are still active in the area as they are deconstructing the building. With two weeks left of the outdoor markets, the RFM will move its Wednesday markets to the 2000 […]

The City of Regina was buzzing with excitement as fans descended upon the Regina Entertainment Expo this past weekend. The City’s International Trade Centre was transformed into a haven for pop culture enthusiasts, offering a wide array of vendors and celebrity appearances. The Regina Entertainment Expo, now in its third year, saw a return to […]

A demolition crew will begin dismantliing the “Gordon Block” on 12th avenue.  The heritage building adjacent to Victoria Park in downtown Regina was ravaged by a fire Sunday morning. The damage is so severe its unsafe to leave the building standing. Autumn Dawson is the Director of Planning and Development Services in Regina.  She says there […]

The Wascana Pool welcomed more than 100,000 visitors in its debut season. The facility became the top destination in the city for swimmers. as the pool hosted more visitors than the city’s other four pools combined. To celebrate the pool’s excellent rookie season and commemorate the old Wascana Pool, the City of Regina has buried […]

The City of Regina is set to see a slight deficit for 2023. A report brought forward before city council last week showed that the Mid-Year 2023 General Operating Fund forecasts a small year-end deficit of $237,000; however, that doesn’t include a recently received from SaskPower of a $5.2 million liability that the City is […]