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City of Regina now offering new low-income affordability programs

Jan 25, 2023 | 11:33am

Some new low-income affordability programs are now being offered to eligible Regina residents. Three new programs aim to help support low-income households with a senior or a person living with a disability. The three programs are the Low Income Municipal Property Tax Deferral Program, the High-Efficiency Water Retrofit Program, and the Water Utility Rebate Program. […]

Regina man charged with firearms offences after gunshots heard on Edgar

Jan 24, 2023 | 4:14pm

A 22-year-old Regina man faces charges after a weapons incident on the 800 block of Edgar Street on Monday. Multiple people phoned police yesterday morning in that block with reports of what sounded like gunshots. Police locked down that block and through investigation, narrowed it down to a single residence. Police spoke to people inside […]

Police Nab Break in Suspect

Jan 23, 2023 | 5:45am

Police have arrested a 39 year old man, after a break in in the east end. Just before 3:00 am Sunday, police were called out to tthe 3500 Block of Quance Street, not far from Prince of Wales Drive. Police searched the area, and made an arrest. Gavin Linkiewich is making his first court appearance […]

Regina interpersonal violence advocate appointed to Order of Canada

Jan 21, 2023 | 8:56am

A long-time Regina resident who has been an active voice on the issue of interpersonal violence has been appointed as an Officer to the Order of Canada. Rod McKendrick, an interpersonal violence specialist with the Ministry of Justice and the vice-chair of the PraireAction Foundation, was appointed due to his steadfast commitment to ending interpersonal […]

First speaker for the City Building Speaker Series has been announced

Jan 20, 2023 | 1:35pm

The Regina’s Warehouse Business Improvement District, the Regina & District Chamber of Commerce, and the Regina Downtown Business Improvement District have partnered up for a City Building Speaker Series and the first speaker has just been announced. The series will feature speakers who have experience and insight into how cities can maintain and build a […]

Residents invited to see unique talent and art at the first Winter Moon Festival

Jan 20, 2023 | 10:53am

Winter is never dull in Regina and it’s bringing a new festival to the city. On Cue Performance Hub presents the Winter Moon Festival, a mini arts festival to be held across three evenings toward the end of January and the beginning of February at three different venues in  Regina. In celebration of the winter […]

Fire Fighters Make Quick Work of Kitchen Fire

Jan 20, 2023 | 6:43am

An investigation is underway into a house fire in Regina last night. Fire Fighters were called out to the 1600 Block of Dewdney, jusr east of Ring Road just after 9 oclock. It was a kitchen fire, and fire fighters had it under control in a matter of minutes. One person had minor burns, but […]

Regina Urban Wildlife Research Program collects 50,000 hours of recordings in first year

Jan 19, 2023 | 3:45pm

A year ago, the Royal Saskatchewan Museum (RSM) and the University of Regina began tracking the wildlife in and around the city through a surveillance project called the Regina Urban Wildlife Research Program. The program has now concluded its first year. “What we’re really interested in is understanding how wildlife in Regina specifically responds to […]

Regina-born actor is heading to Argentina for award-winning Sweeney Todd production

Jan 19, 2023 | 12:03pm

Griffin Hewitt was born and raised in Regina and developed his love for acting in the city. He’s a part of the alumni of the Do It With Class (DIWC) Young People’s Theatre and Sheridan College’s Musical Theatre Performance Program. He’s performed in a variety of local shows like The Rocky Horror Show, Footloose, and […]

Regina man accidentally fires weapon, ends up with weapons charge

Jan 18, 2023 | 4:20pm

The accidental discharge of a firearm in an apartment in Regina has led to a 26-year-old man getting charged with discharging a restricted or prohibited firearm in a residence recklessly. Police received a call from the man, Elmer Wilson, just before 6 p.m., admitting he’d accidentally discharged his weapon. Regina police then went to the […]

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