The Saskatchewan Water Security Agency is encouraging rural municipalities and Conservation and Development Areas to take advantage of the largest channel clearing grant ever offered. The province is offering up to 1.5 million dollars in 2021-22, part of the province’s two year 2 million dollar funding announcement in March. The Water Security Agency says the […]
The City, in cooperation with the Provincial Capital Commission, will begin a project on Tuesday to expand and upgrade the sidewalk on the east side of Albert Street between 23rd Avenue and Regina Avenue into a multi-use pathway. This is an important improvement to the City’s cycling infrastructure that helps connect residents in south Regina […]
SARM president Ray Orb welcomes this year’s funding for the province’s Rural Integrated Roads for Growth Program. The Saskatchewan government has announced 25.7 million dollars for this year’s Rural Integrated Roads for Growth program. A total of 69 R.M.’s will receive funding for rural road improvements under the program. The program helps RM’s with upgrading […]
Saskatchewan drivers, cyclists and pedestrians were asked in April to submit their worst roads for CAA’s “Worst Road in the Province” campaign and many came through with a vote. When all votes were tabulated, a section of Highway 4 near Dorintosh, north of Meadow Lake in the province’s northwest, was given the distinction of having […]
For the second time in three months, Regina was battered by a storm that brought snow and strong wind with it. As they were after the last storm in January, the City of Regina will be ready to keep streets as good as can be for the morning commute Tuesday. Roadways operation manager Tyler Bien […]
The president of SARM says additional province funding for rural municipalities will be put to good use. Premier Moe is providing an additional 11.2 million dollars for rural roads and 2 million dollars for channel clearing. SARM president Ray Orb says the funding is important for rural economic development and flood control. Orb says the […]
Premier Scott Moe announced important funding for rural municipalities at the annual SARM convention on Wednesday. Premier Moe says the province will advance 11.2 million dollars in economic stimulus funds for the Rural Integrated Roads for Growth program. The funds provide a head start on getting projects approved for the 2021 building season. With […]
Regina is expected to see road conditions be treacherous as a mix of freezing rain and snow along with severe winds are expected beginning Wednesday morning. Those conditions are expected to make Regina roads very slippery. The city says its primary focus as it is with any winter event will be to provide ice control […]
The drive to work or wherever was white knuckle in some places Tuesday morning as the first snowfall of the season left Regina streets in poor condition. Regina Police have been dealing with a number of fender-benders across the city, but it looks as if none are serious in nature. Mayor Michael Fougere says four […]
A $1.5 million dollar project in the city’s east end has come to an end. The Park Street Rehabilitation and Bike Lane project between Douglas Avenue and Broadway Avenue is one that helps the city make progress on its Transportation Master Plan goal of creating a comprehensive bike network. The project saw the reconfiguration of […]
