Those walking in the northeast corner of City Square Plaza in downtown Regina will soon once again hear the chimes of a glockenspiel. A $350,000 restoration of the instrument has been completed and tests are now being done to make sure everything is working correctly. Emmaline Hill is the manager of cultural and social development […]
The Regina Farmer’s Market would normally be wrapping up this weekend, but they have decided to extend their stay a little longer. This year, the RMF’s open-air market season has been extended until Halloween. Executive Director Holly Laird says the weather this fall has been too nice to wrap things up this early. “We’ve had […]
During its monthly meeting, Regina City Council passed a resolution that will increase salaries for the Mayor and Council by 26 percent over the next three years. The decision comes after a report showing that Regina councillors are paid less when compared to other cities. The Mayor’s salary will be increased to $151,015 up from […]
When Regina City Council meets later this week, one thing they will do is discuss a name change to City Square Plaza in the downtown core. Council would like to see the area renamed Pat Fiacco Plaza in honour of the man who served as Regina’s mayor from 2000-2012. Mayor Fougere and eight city councillors […]
The Regina Farmers’ Market is heading back outdoors Saturday morning. Executive Director Holly Laird says it’s exciting to be back. “We’ll be at our regular location at City Square Plaza from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm, starting Saturday, then every Wednesday and Saturday after that, right until October 10th.” said Laird. Safety precautions are being […]
Downtown will be full of life Sunday night for the sophomore edition of Nuit Blanche Regina. The free art festival will feature a variety of pieces from sculptures and sound art to spoken word and theatre in a number of locations. Michelle Harazny, the artistic director for Nuit Blanche Regina, believes it’s an opportunity to […]
It may have taken a while, but Regina is getting on the Toronto Raptors bandwagon as the NBA team tries to chase down its first ever league championship. On Wednesday, it was announced City Square Plaza in downtown Regina will be turned into Jurassic Park as basketball fans can come out to watch Game 4 […]
