Despite soaring gas prices, and inflation eating away at more income, the Sask Party Government isn’t going to do anything to ease the pain. Some provinces have taken steps to try and ease the economic impact, but Premier Scott Moe isn’t joining in just yet. When asked about calls from producers and small towns to […]
The rivalry between Regina and Saskatoon will be getting bloody in June. Both cities have partnered with Canadian Blood Services and challenged each other to fill blood appointments this month. “We are partnering with Canadian Blood Services Regina to support local hospital patients by committing to filling all 1,900 in the month of June,” Regina […]
Regina city police released more information today about the weekend finding of a dead man in Regina’s Wascana Lake. Regina Police Services have deemed the death to be accidental. The 46 year old was found in the lake at around 11:30 pm June 3rd. Despite attempts to revive the victim, he was pronounced dead at […]
Gas prices are rising across the country and the city of Regina appears to be catching up with the national average. Over the last week gas prices have risen over 11 cents per litre. Stations in the queen city now sit at 194.5 cents per litre compared to the national average of 206.3 cents per […]
Regina police are asking the public’s assistance after the body of a man was discovered floating on the north side of Wascana Lake. The man, 46, was seen unresponsive in the water at about 11:30 Friday night. He was removed from the water and pronounced dead a short time later. The man’s name has not […]
After four days, 25 witness testimonies, and four hours of deliberation, the jury of the inquest into the death of Samwel Uko gave their recommendations. The 20-year-old from Abbotsford, B.C., died on May 21, 2020, while in Regina visiting his aunt. Uko had sought help at the Regina General Hospital for mental health issues twice. […]
Premier Scott Moe has signed off on dozens of pardons for people with traffic offences, including his own brother. On May 19, an order-in-council was signed by the premier granting clemency to about 30 people convicted of 37 offences under the province’s Traffic Safety Act. Kris Moe, the premier’s brother, was one of the individuals […]
A 37 year old man has been found dead at Regina’s correctional center. The man was found unresponsive in his cell by corrections officers. EMS declared the inmate dead at approx. 5:50pm yesterday. The coroners service and the ministry of corrections, policing and public safety are conducting an internal investigation. The inmates name has not […]
Mayors from Canada are in Regina for the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) annual conference. One of the major focuses of FCM is to push for solutions to the housing affordability challenges that cities in Canada are urgently facing. Mike Savage, the Mayor of Halifax and Chair of the Big Mayors Caucus, said that Mayors […]
The City of Regina will be asking both the federal and provincial governments to redirect transit infrastructure money to help pay for a new aquatic centre. The City has received $128 million from the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program (ICIP) to put towards transit. However, the City is looking to put that money towards a […]
