After a local organization challenged Regina’s elected officials, several councillors accepted the challenge. The Regina Citizens Public Transit Coalition (RCPTC) issued the challenge last week, calling on elected leaders to use transit to get around the city for 48 hours. The purpose of the challenge was to familiarize city leadership with the “joys and woes” […]
The City of Regina is asking for residents’ feedback on its proposed Ward Boundary Review. The review comes from the Municipal Wards Commission’s proposed change to ensure the city’s population is distributed evenly before the 2024 municipal election. The proposed changes will impact all Regina wards, meaning some residents will vote in different wards. Residents can […]
The Regina Public School Division held an open house at the Harbour Landing School to hear feedback from parents regarding a boundary change before the school board makes its final decision. Earlier this month, the school board announced a proposed boundary change affecting around 200 students at the Harbour Landing School. The change will see […]
Earlier this week, Regina’s city council voted unanimously to construct a new aquatic centre and geothermal facility. The new centre would replace the ageing Lawson Aquatic Centre while also featuring plenty of extra amenities. Though the federal government still needs to approve the funding for the project, Craig Nieuwstad, head coach of the Regina Dolphins […]
The Regina Police Service saw a call of mischief lead to a lengthy car chase. It was on March 8 that police were dispatched for a report of mischief, where a man attempted to light a fire. Police would arrive and attempt to speak to the man, but he would then get into a vehicle […]
The Regina Public School Board announced a proposed boundary change that would affect around 200 students at the Harbour Landing School. The change will see affected students transferred to the Ethel Milliken School for the 2023-2024 school year. Education Minister Dustin Duncan said what the school board is proposing isn’t ideal, but there aren’t many […]
After over a decade of Regina residents calling for a new aquatic centre, the City of Regina has moved one step closer to making that a reality. At Wednesday’s city council meeting, council unanimously approved applying to the federal government’s Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program (ICIP) and utilizing the remaining $128 million that has been […]
After receiving a failing grade from the C.D. Howe Institute’s annual report card on financial transparency for the past couple of years, the City of Regina and Saskatoon saw improvements in 2022. The annual report assesses the transparency and quality of the budgets and financial statements of 32 major Canadian municipalities. The report said that […]
A new television docuseries, which was filmed in Saskatchewan, is set to premiere Tuesday night. The show Guardians of the North follows wildland firefighters in Saskatchewan’s Indigenous and northern communities while protecting the people, property, and resources of the north. Chris Triffo with Wavelength Entertainment was one of the show’s producers and said it was […]
The third session of the 29th Saskatchewan Legislature kicked off on Monday, with both parties renewing their focus for the next ten weeks. Premier Scott Moe said they focus on what they feel is most important to Saskatchewan residents. “We talk about growth that works for everyone, and that isn’t just a tagline,” he said. […]
