city of regina

Regina is on the brink of a retail evolution as plans for a second Costco in the Queen City move closer to reality. For years, social media has been abuzz with the the possibility of a new location, and now a development application filed with the City of Regina seems to be confirming those rumors. […]

The City of Regina, and Tourism Regina are opening up to “Visitor Kiosks” to make sure tourists get the pointed in the right direction when visitng the Queen City. The kiosks will be staffed by “city ambassadors” who will give tips and travel advice. “The City of Regina is committed to supporting, growing and enhancing […]

Civic Offices:                                  Closed Landfill:                                            Open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.* Leaf & YardWaste Depot:                                  Open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.*                                                             *Entry gates close 15 minutes early Waste Collection (Garbage, Recycling, Food & Yard): will be picked up as usual as per schedules. All Regina Public Library (RPL) locations […]

We are seeing a cooler, more damp start to summer. That has been a major factor in keeping the mosquito count on the low side for the last few weeks. That is about to change. In the last two weeks, Regina has received over 48 millimetres of rain which is a perfect incubator for mosquito […]

Friday June 21st is National Indigenous People’s Day across the country. Its described as a day to recognize and celebrate the history, heritage, resilience and diversity of First Nations, Inuit and Métis across Canada. In Regina, the day is being marked in Victoria Park with all kinds of entertainment, kids crafts, an artisan market and […]

Regina city crews will start spraying for cankerworms starting tomorrow, but they don’t want to get any collateral damage when they do.   They will treat over 1,000 trees using a BTK organic product, safe for humans, pets, and wildlife.  Residents near the spraying zones will receive a 48-hour notice with instructions such as closing windows […]

Following Wednesday’s executive committee meeting, a permanent emergency shelter in the City of Regina seems likely. City council voted to fund a $7.5-million plan to create the shelter in what is described as “an ideal location with easy access to community service, core city areas and public transit.” The location has yet to be revealed, but […]

The federal, provincial, and municipal governments joined to celebrate opening four new affordable housing units in the Rosewood Park neighbourhood. The new units at Plainsview Estates consist of four three-bedroom stacked townhomes designed to accommodate eight individuals experiencing mental health and physical disabilities.  The tenants will receive in-home support services and connections to community programs […]

Four Regina youths have been charged after a man was sprayed with bear spray and shot with a pellet gun. On May 17, at 11:45 p.m., police were dispatched to the 1500 block of Cameron Street for the report of a weapons offence. Information received was that a male was bear sprayed and shot with […]

The Regina Humane Society and its Animal Protection Officers rescued 26 dogs from living in ‘unsuitable conditions.’ On the evening of May 15, a concerned public member alerted the Regina Humane Society (RHS) Animal Protection Services about multiple canines living in unsuitable conditions.  Upon investigation, in conjunction with the Regina Police Service, RHS Animal Protection […]