Another Regina organization is disappointed in Air Canada’s decision to suspend direct flights between Regina and Calgary. In a letter penned to Air Canada, Economic Development Regina (EDR) said the decision was ill-considered. They join the Regina Airport Authority in calling the decision to suspend flights disappointing. President and CEO of Economic Development Regina Chris […]
A local brewery has announced that it is closing its doors. Warehouse Brewing announced via an Instagram post that Friday would be the final day its doors are open. “After 1.5 years of a massive building of the old Weston Bread Factory, Warehouse is officially closing their doors,” they said in the post. “We have […]
A motion filed against the City of Regina’s city manager appeared before a judge on Tuesday. Councillor Dan LeBlanc and Councillor Andrew Stevens, and Florence Stratton filed a court application against new City Manager Niki Anderson for not including full funding to end homelessness in the city’s proposed budget. Both parties will have to file […]
The Conexus Credit Union contributed $1 million to the new YWCA Regina Centre for Women and Families Conexus Community Outreach Centre. Celina Philpot, CEO of Conexus Credit Union, said they are pleased to be a part of this project to help women and families in our province realize their full potential. “Investing in life-impacting initiatives […]
Canadian Western Agribition (CWA) is officially underway. While some events and activities were already underway, the Burning of the Brand officially kicked off the 51st edition of the largest livestock show in the country. One of the people participating in the Burning of the Brand was President and CEO of STARS Andrea Robertson. Over the […]
Black Friday has arrived, and many local businesses are excited about the upcoming rush of shoppers. Tony Playter, CEO of the Regina and District Chamber of Commerce, said it’s a great opportunity for everybody to help out local businesses. “The key is to shop local,” he stated. “You’re helping your neighbours, your friends, and their […]
The City of Regina is set to receive almost three million dollars from the Federal Government to make the Queen City safer. The city will receive $2.9 million through the new federal Building Safer Communities Funding (BSCF) program, which will help communities develop community-based prevention and intervention strategies to tackle gun and gang activity across […]
The City of Regina released a report stating how much it would cost to end homelessness, a number that an advocate calls inflated. The city said in a report that the city would have to increase taxes by 21.73 per cent in 2023 and by 4.24 per cent tax rate in 2024. The increase would […]
A pair of Regina city councillors and a Regina resident are taking the city’s new city manager Niki Anderson to court. They are taking Anderson to court over city administration’s decision not to include an item on ending homelessness in the current proposed budget. Councillor Dan LeBlanc, a lawyer, is representing Councillor Andrew Stevens and […]
The City of Regina’s administration has put a price on what it would take to end homelessness. The city said in a report that the city would have to increase taxes by 21.73 per cent in 2023 and by 4.24 per cent tax rate in 2024. The increase would result in $487.08 annually in 2023 […]
