Walmart fire

Regina boy who set Walmart fire pleads guilty to arson

Apr 3, 2020 | 10:30am

The 12 year-old boy that started the costly fire at the Regina north Walmart in December has pleaded guilty to arson. The fire was set in the paper products aisle and caused that Walmart location to remain closed during a normally busy Christmas season. It reopened a month after the fire was set. The youth […]

Rochdale Boulevard Walmart re-opening on Tuesday after fire in December

Jan 20, 2020 | 8:44am

The north Regina Walmart is going to be re-opening Tuesday morning. The store on Rochdale Boulevard has been closed since December 10th, after a 12-year-old boy allegedly started a fire in the paper towel aisle. The blaze caused significant smoke and water damage to the store. Walmart says however they were able to donate donate […]

Regina Food Bank receives large food donation after north Walmart fire

Jan 15, 2020 | 6:56pm

There’s some positivity coming from the north Regina Walmart fire from December as 36,000 pounds of canned food has been donated to the Regina Food Bank by the store. As the store is still closed after the December 9th fire allegedly started by a 12 year-old Regina boy, most of the food on the shelves […]

Canadian Tire helps the Christmas kettle campaign after the potential of a loss

Dec 15, 2019 | 9:00am

The Canadian Tire on north Albert Street is stepping up to fill a void created by a fire at the Rochdale Boulevard Walmart last week. That store still hasn’t re-opened meaning one location for the annual Salvation Army Christmas kettle campaign was unavailable meaning a potential loss of some funds. Canadian Tire says they will […]

First court appearance for 12 year charged in Walmart fire

Dec 12, 2019 | 6:00pm

The 12-year-old boy facing a charge of arson in connection with Tuesday night’s fire at the Rochdale Boulevard Walmart store is also facing other charges which are unrelated. The boy, who can’t be named because of his age, was in Regina Youth Court on Thursday morning where it was discovered that in October, he made […]

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