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Regina’s downtown sees $13.5 million investment in electrical grid from SaskPower

Regina’s downtown sees $13.5 million investment in electrical grid from SaskPower

Apr 20, 2024 | 7:26am
SaskPower announced that it will begin work on upgrading and improving the electrical grid in Regina’s central business district to ensure ongoing reliability.  The $13.5 million investment will focus SaskPower’s work on infrastructure on 11th Avenue and Saskatchewan Drive, and it is expected to be completed this fall.   “This investment in Regina’s downtown will increase […]
‘Ready to come home’: Regina’s Globe Theatre to reopen in fall after major renovation

‘Ready to come home’: Regina’s Globe Theatre to reopen in fall after major renovation

Apr 7, 2024 | 11:48am
Canada’s only permanent theatre-in-the-round was hollowed out like a pumpkin nearly four years ago. Work crews removed thousands of kilograms of concrete. They added reinforcements and new features. More than $40 million later, the Globe Theatre in Regina, Saskatchewan’s largest professional theatre company, is almost ready to reopen. “It’s been a labour of love for […]
Frost Opening Ceremony  Set for Friday

Frost Opening Ceremony Set for Friday

Jan 24, 2024 | 11:39am
The Frost Regina Festival is set to open 10 days of winter fun! The opening ceremony for the festival is set to take place January 26th at Pat Fiacco Plaza in Regina’s downtown. A number of special guests and dignitaries will be on hand for the event – which will also see a performance from […]
Regina Farmers’ Market moves locations due to fire in downtown

Regina Farmers’ Market moves locations due to fire in downtown

Sep 27, 2023 | 11:53am
The Regina Farmers’ Market (RFM) announced it is changing locations due to the Gordon Block fire incident in downtown Regina. Regina Fire and Protective Service are still active in the area as they are deconstructing the building. With two weeks left of the outdoor markets, the RFM will move its Wednesday markets to the 2000 […]
Demo work starting on burned heritage building

Demo work starting on burned heritage building

Sep 27, 2023 | 5:30am
A demolition crew will begin dismantliing the “Gordon Block” on 12th avenue.  The heritage building adjacent to Victoria Park in downtown Regina was ravaged by a fire Sunday morning. The damage is so severe its unsafe to leave the building standing. Autumn Dawson is the Director of Planning and Development Services in Regina.  She says there […]
Man facing 31 charges after cutting multiple gas lines

Man facing 31 charges after cutting multiple gas lines

Sep 25, 2023 | 3:58pm
A man faces 31 charges after damaging multiple gas meters in downtown Regina. On Saturday, police received multiple reports of gas leaks throughout the downtown area at different meters. The next day, police were dispatched to the area of the 1800 block of Scarth Street for another report of a male cutting gas lines. The […]
Regina Fire responds to blaze near Pat Fiacco Plaza

Regina Fire responds to blaze near Pat Fiacco Plaza

Sep 24, 2023 | 8:11am
Regina Fire and Protective Services are urging the public to stay away from the area around the Pat Fiacco Plaza due to a fire in the area. At 5:57 a.m., RFPS responded to a fire at a commercial building fire on the 2100 Block of 12th Ave. Crews are currently working to extinguish the fire. […]

Scarth Street revitalization could lay groundwork for future downtown revival

Jul 21, 2023 | 11:00am

The revitalization work on the F.W. Hill Mall, also known as the Scarth Street Mall, is underway. So far, the City of Regina has finished public engagement on preliminary design and vehicle access, with a report set to be brought to council with a recommendation sometime in the fall. There are currently two main options […]

Regina Shows Its Pride

Jun 11, 2023 | 10:04am

The organizers were hoping for a bigger and better Pride Parade, and their hopes were fulfilled. Throngs of people lined the route from downtown Regina into Wascana Park, in near perfect weather conditions, for the crown jewel of “Pride Week” in Regina. From floats, to marchers and vehicles it was a colourful way for people […]

SaskPower beginning work to upgrade power infrastructure in Regina

May 12, 2023 | 2:47pm

SaskPower announced that it would begin work to upgrade the power infrastructure in Regina’s central business district. The $9 million investment will involve replacing or removing equipment that has reached the end of its life, including underground cables and duct banks. Planned outages required to complete this work will be kept to a minimum, and […]

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