Earlier this week, the City of Regina announced that one of its four sewer relining projects is underway. The first relining project is a pipe in Regina’s south end that provides sewer service to almost 3000 properties, homes, and businesses. Work will take place along South Albert Street, Gordon Road and Rae Street and is […]
The re-construction is complete, and the new look “Wascana Pool” will open to the public next week. Mayor Sandra Masters says this was possible because of work done, by all three levels of government. “We are going to have a fully accessible outdoor pool that is in the jewel of our city, Wascana Park.” Masters […]
The next phase of construction on Lewvan Drive is underway. The construction will see crews working in the northbound lanes between 13th Avenue and 11th Avenue to complete concrete work and replace the medians. This phase will include intersection improvements at Lewvan Drive and Saskatchewan Drive. “There will be no access on or off Saskatchewan […]
Its been a tough couple of days for everyone involved in a major project at Regina’s International Airport. A worker died Friday morning while working on the maintenance and extension of the airport’s main runway. In a statement, the Regina Airport Authority says contact, and support for all of the people involved now and into […]
While construction crews are already working on roads across the province, the Government of Saskatchewan officially kicked off the 2023 construction season. The Government is investing $776 million in improving highways and roads, including $442 million in capital projects. With those funds, the province plans to improve another 1,000 kilometres of highways. That includes 230 […]
City, Town, Village, and RM workers had the second-highest number of claims accepted by the Saskatchewan Workers Compensation Board. Workers saw 931 claims accepted but did see their overall injury rate decrease 6.82 per cent, the lowest in the last five years. That trend continued in the City of Regina, which has seen its injury […]
The City of Regina officially kicked off its 2023 construction season by announcing an investment of $113 million in transportation, water, wastewater and drainage infrastructure. Kim Onrait, the executive director of Citizen Services, said 2023 is looking like another busy year. “Our team works collaboratively to coordinate plans, balance budgets and priorities, all while looking […]
As we settle into spring, we settle into construction season. As of Monday, Albert Street between 7th and 3rd Avenue will be under construction for roughly four months. Then on Tuesday, construction will begin on Lewvan Drive South between parliament avenue and 11th Avenue for about 3 months. The work will see roads renewed as […]
With Regina experiencing its second and hopefully last spring melt, potholes have again appeared across Regina roads. Colin Midgley, the manager of roadway maintenance operations with the City of Regina, said crews are already busy using temporary patches. “Typically, our main pothole permanent patch season is from May until pretty much the end of October.” […]