Category Archives: Regina News

Regina area sees lower police-reported crime levels in 2024
The Regina Census Metropolitan Area (CMA) recorded a seven per cent decrease in its total crime rate in 2024 compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from Statistics Canada. The rep...
SaskToday.ca Jul 22, 2025

Flooding Forces Guests Out of Hotel Saskatchewan
REGINA - The Hotel Saskatchewan is currently dealing with flooding. Early Monday morning, staff caught wind of flooding in the basement. "At that time, we were assessing the situation. And it resulted...
Martin Oldhues Jul 22, 2025 The front of the Hotel Saskatchewan in Regina. (Photo by Martin Oldhues)

Crime severity index dropped four per cent last year, Statistics Canada says
The national statistics agency says the volume and severity of police-reported crime in Canada decreased four per cent last year, after three annual increases in a row. Statistics Canada says non-viol...
Jim Bronskill Jul 22, 2025 A Statistics Canada sign is shown in Ottawa on Wednesday, July 3, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

Trump thinks Canadians 'nasty' for avoiding U.S. travel, banning booze: ambassador
Canadians avoiding travel to the United States and banning American alcohol are among the reasons U.S. President Donald Trump thinks the country is "nasty" to deal with, the U.S. ambassador to Canada ...
Brenna Owen Jul 22, 2025 U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra delivers his speech during a Fourth of July party at Lornado, the residence of the ambassador from the United States, in Ottawa, Friday, July 4, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

Regina, Saskatoon see air quality warnings as wildfire smoke blankets Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan's two largest cities are among the many communities across the province affected by air quality warnings today. Environment Canada says much of the province is currently dealing with poor...
The Canadian Press Jul 22, 2025 Two people stand as the South Saskatchewan River is enveloped by forest fire smoke in Saskatoon, on Sunday, Sept. 3, 2023. Saskatchewan public safety officials say they are anticipating an average wildfire season with a cooler spring and hotter summer. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Heywood Yu

Trade war to dominate meeting with premiers, prime minister
The growing trade war with the United States will be top of the agenda when Canada's premiers meet with Prime Minister Mark Carney today. The premiers say they want to hear more about Carney's plans t...
Liam Casey Jul 22, 2025 Ontario Premier Doug Ford, centre, welcomes the premiers as they pose for a portrait during the 2025 summer meeting of Canada’s premiers at Deerhurst Resort in Huntsville, Ont., on Monday, July 21, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette

Preliminary hearing finalized for man charged in Oxbow woman's death
ESTEVAN - A preliminary hearing date has been finalized for Tyler Neil Shaw, nearly 15 months after he was charged in connection with the death of Briana Hayes in Oxbow. The inquiry, which will determ...
David Willberg Jul 21, 2025

Weyburn police have busy week, responds to 91 calls for service
The Weyburn Police Service responded to 91 calls for service during the week of July 13 to 20. Assault with a weapon On July 13, police responded to a dispute in a public area involving an adult male ...
SaskToday Jul 21, 2025

Conservative MPs publicly support 'Freedom Convoy' organizers ahead of sentencing
Several Conservative MPs are criticizing the Crown's approach to prosecuting two key organizers of the "Freedom Convoy" protests, with the party's deputy leader calling it an act of "political vengean...
The Canadian Press Jul 21, 2025

Former Macklin firefighter sentenced in Unity, no restitution
UNITY - Logan Sieben, a 25-year-old man from Macklin, was in Unity's circuit court on July 21 for sentencing. Sieben, who had been charged and pleaded guilty to arson causing damage, was sentenced to ...
Azure McGonigle Jul 21, 2025
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