The city of Regina estimates it should take at least a week to repair a sinkhole that appeared on Friday at the intersection of McCarthy Boulevard and Brunskill Place. Police had set up a blockade and closed off the west end road after a 10-foot hole opened at around 6:45 p.m. In the hole sits […]
The City of Regina has responded to concerns over traceable levels of lead in tap water in certain parts of the city. This comes after a study was recently released saying water in Saskatoon, Moose Jaw and Regina have levels of lead in their drinking water, as well as Montreal and Toronto. The three Saskatchewan […]
The City of Regina says a sewer back up caused by mud and dirt is mainly what caused the latest sink hole to open up at Pasqua Street and Parliament Avenue last Thursday. Director of Water, Waste and Environmental Services, Pat Wilson said because of the location, repairs will be fairly complex. “There’s several […]
The city of Regina is reacting to Tuesday night’s massive rain event that flooded underpasses on Albert and Broad Street. The city says work is scheduled for the Albert street underpass for sometime in 2021 or 2022 to prevent or limit the water build up in that area. Director of Water Works, Pat Wilson, said […]
A large sink hole in the intersection of Elphinstone Street and Avonhurst Drive has now been fixed. The hole, which emerged on Canada Day, was seven and a half meters deep, and required additional contractors to be called in to help repair the broken water and sewer infrastructure underground. Director of water works Pat Wilson […]
It will take a few days, but the City of Regina has started work on fixing a sinkhole estimated to be 25 feet deep and 20 feet wide. The sinkhole appeared on Monday afternoon at the corner of Elphinstone and Avonhurst with a truck getting caught as the earth crumbled underneath it. Pat Wilson, the […]
