Regina News

For their Traffic Safety Spotlight this May, SGI is focusing on being alert about the right of way and paying attention to traffic control devices. “Collisions occur frequently at intersections, during turns and lane changes,” said JP Cullen, Chief Operating Officer of the Auto Fund. “We’re asking drivers to remain alert and aware of the […]

The CFL Draft was held Tuesday night, and to mark the occasion, the Saskatchewan Roughriders held a draft night that saw hundreds of die-hard fans attend. The night saw the Harvard Media Sportscage broadcast live from the CKRM lounge in Mosaic Stadium, featuring Jeremy O’Day and Darian Durant. Once the draft began, prizes were handed […]

An inquest into the death of Haven Dubois has been scheduled to happen late next month. The 14-year-old was discovered unresponsive in a creek in the east end of Regina in May 2015. A bystander and EMS attempted resuscitation efforts; however, Dubois was pronounced dead at the Regina General Hospital. The first day of the […]

The City of Regina is now accepting Adapted Sport and Recreation Grant applications. This grant supports projects and initiatives that enhance inclusion and increase accessibility. $200,000 in grant funding is available for non-profit organizations to advance inclusion and accessibility in sport and recreation, including cultural, arts and musical activities.  Organizations can apply for funding to […]

The $32 million Dewdney Avenue revitalization project is set to begin next week. Starting on the week of April 28, the City will begin the two-year project that will help create a more vibrant community by replacing aging underground infrastructure, a new road surface, widened sidewalks, improved lighting, multi-purpose outdoor spaces, a tree canopy and landscaping.  […]

The Regina Humane Society is in crisis due to a lack of dog adoptions. Since the pandemic, the organization has been experiencing a slow demand for companion animals, but the supply has not, especially for dogs. This has resulted in dogs waiting 64 per cent longer to be adopted, which has eliminated the space needed […]

Two people have been charged with drug trafficking and firearms after a search warrant on Tuesday. The Regina Police Service executed a search warrant on Tuesday on a resident on the 1100 block of Express Street, where they found methamphetamine, Canadian currency, a rifle, firearm parts and a replica firearm. As a result, a 25-year-old and […]

Four hundred fifty-four drivers were suspected of impaired driving offences in March, according to the SGI’s latest Traffic Safety Spotlight. Police across the province reported that 312 drivers were issued licence suspensions for exceeding provincial limits for alcohol and/or drugs, while 142 were charged with a Criminal Code impaired driving offence.  March also saw SGI […]

Saskatchewan and the RCMP have inked a deal that would see the province fund hundreds more officers if Mounties can recruit to fill those positions. The new commitment will be a game-changer, said Assistant Commissioner Rhonda Blackmore, the commanding officer for Saskatchewan’s RCMP. The force has long been understaffed and at the beginning of this […]

A Bear Spray incident during the First Nations University of Canada Spring Celebration Powwow has police investigating the incident. It was on Saturday at 9:35 p.m. that police were dispatched to the Brandt Center for a report of a weapons offence where people were assaulted with bear spray. Police arrived as people were leaving the […]