COVID restrictions

Liberals’ decision to invoke Emergencies Act justified, commission says

Feb 17, 2023 | 11:58am

The Public Order Emergency Commission says the Liberal government met the “very high threshold” for invoking the Emergencies Act amid the weeks-long “Freedom Convoy” protests last winter. In a report released today, Justice Paul Rouleau concludes a series of policing failures and a “failure of federalism” led to a protest that spun out of control […]

Feds lift border vaccine requirements, mandatory masks on planes and trains

Sep 26, 2022 | 8:29am

Federal ministers say all COVID-19 border restrictions will be removed as of Saturday, including mandatory vaccination, testing and quarantine of international travellers, as well as the requirement for masks on planes and trains. The cabinet order maintaining COVID-19 border measures will not be renewed when it expires on Sept. 30. But Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos is once […]

Regina Airport Seeing Return to “Normal” Passenger Levels

Jul 26, 2022 | 11:23am

Its been a tough few years for the air travel industry.  COVID, shutdowns, borders being closed, all contributing to a huge decline in air travel.  You have probably seen in the last few months, as the restrictions have been stripped away, passengers are flying in droves.  That is also causing a few problems at major […]

Restrictions on golf courses lifted on Monday

Jun 21, 2021 | 7:03pm

If you weren’t a fan of having to putt into a pool noodle at your favorite golf course, there’s good news. Golf Saskatchewan has announced the provincial government is lifting all remaining restrictions on golf courses, including elevated cups, the ability to remove the flag stick, and putting rakes back into sand traps to fix […]

First-dose clinics opening up in Regina Monday and Tuesday

Jun 14, 2021 | 11:10am

The provincial government is running three one-day clinics for residents to get their first doses of COVID vaccines Monday and Tuesday in Regina. The drive-thru clinic at Evraz Place will be available from 4:00 until 7:30 PM Monday, while another walk-in clinic at Evraz Place will also take place at the same time. Martin Collegiate […]

City of Regina extends relaxed parking enforcement for two more weeks

Apr 9, 2021 | 5:19pm

The City of Regina is extending its relaxed parking enforcement for another two weeks due to extended COVID-19 restrictions being placed on the city and area. In a news release, the city says drivers will not need to pay for parking for quick trips to the downtown core until at least April 26th. However, the […]

Meili calls for more strict COVID-19 measures from the province

Jan 26, 2021 | 6:21pm

The opposition NDP says the provincial government isn’t doing enough with their latest extension of the public health measures until February 19th. NDP leader Ryan Meili says 46 people have lost their lives in the last week, which is a lot of families and friends mourning loved ones. “It’s really frustrating to know that this […]

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