Category Archives: Regina News

Mosaic - A Festival of Culture Gets Underway
REGINA - Mosaic - A Festival of Culture has returned, with 15 pavilions representing their respective areas. Each pavilion brings forth the history, culture, cuisine and more. For the first day, SaskT...
Martin Oldhues Jun 06, 2025

Canada's jobs market 'treading water' as unemployment rate rises to 7% in May
Job growth has been virtually non-existent in the country since the start of the year, Statistics Canada said Friday. Canada's jobless rate rose a tenth of a point to seven per cent in May amid a gain...
Craig Lord Jun 06, 2025 Construction workers on a new condo site in Saint John, New Brunswick on Tuesday, May 6, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes

Years after it was pitched, Canada is still waiting for a national disaster agency
OTTAWA - In 2023, as Canada suffered through its worst-ever wildfire season, the federal government was looking at creating a national disaster response agency. Two years later, the country is again f...
Anja Karadeglija Jun 06, 2025 Smoke filled skies from out of control wildfires in Norway House, Man., Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at the Norway House Airport as crews continue to fight wildfires in northern Manitoba. THE CANADIAN PRESS/David Lipnowski

'We're people too': Canada's homeless population is aging, changing how shelters run
Seventy-one-year-old Roger Oake sat on a bench outside the Union Gospel Mission shelter in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside after breakfast. He had been sleeping at the shelter for about a month "this ti...
Ashley Joannou Jun 06, 2025 Roger Oake, 71, stands outside of the Union Gospel Mission in Vancouver, B.C., Wednesday, June 4, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ethan Cairns

Premier Scott Moe faces call to bring in military as wildfires rage
Premier Scott Moe is resisting an Opposition call to bring in the military to combat wildfires that have forced thousands from their homes. In a statement Thursday, Moe's office said they recognize th...
Jeremy Simes Jun 06, 2025 Members of the Royal Canadian Air Force help the Munroe family board a C-130 Hercules aircraft in Norway House, Man., Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at the Norway House Airport as crews continue to fight wildfires in northern Manitoba. THE CANADIAN PRESS/David Lipnowski

Smoke a non-issue for Roughriders regular season opener, but thunderstorms a possibility
REGINA -- The smoky conditions that caused a delay to the start of the Canadian Football League exhibition game in Regina last week won't be of concern for the Saskatchewan Roughriders home opener ton...
Randy Palmer Jun 05, 2025

The CFL Season Opens Tonight in Saskatchewan
REGINA--The pre-season tune-ups are now in the past, and its time to play for real. Expectations for the Saskatchewan Roughriders are high after making an appearance in the West Final last season. Thi...
Harvard Media Jun 05, 2025 Saskatchewan Roughriders' quarterback Trevor Harris. Michael Scraper Photo

Human remains discovered west of Saskatoon
SASKATOON - The Saskatoon Police Service Major Crime Section, in collaboration with the SPS Forensic Identification Section and the Saskatchewan Coroners Service, is investigating the discovery of hum...
SaskToday Jun 05, 2025

Regina approves transfer of YQR Distillery Ltd. lease to Shaun Semple
REGINA - The City of Regina has agreed to amend the Regina Exhibition Association Ltd. (REAL) current lease with YQR Distillery Ltd. and assign it to 102207241 Saskatchewan Ltd. Originally, REAL enter...
Martin Oldhues Jun 05, 2025 Delegate Dr. Ben Liu speaks on his concern with the lack of engagement Z Group Holdings Ltd. had with REAL regarding their lease agreement with YQR Distillery Ltd. Photo by Martin Oldhues

Prisoners at Pine Grove and Regina Correctional on hunger strike
PRINCE ALBERT - Faith Eagle, a prisoner at Pine Grove Correctional Centre, has joined a hunger strike alongside eight other women in solidarity with male prisoners at Regina Provincial Correctional Ce...
Lisa Joy / Freelance Reporter Jun 05, 2025 Faith Eagle has been at the provincial jail Pine Grove Correctional Centre for a while, but is being transferred to a federal penitentiary soon. Supplied
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