An independent review is shedding light on the controversial rebranding of Tourism Regina to “Experience Regina.” The 144-page report, conducted by George B. Cuff & Associates Ltd., based in Spruce Grove, Alta., details what happened and how the “incident” happened. Cuff found that on the same day of the “Experience Regina” launch, a REAL staff […]
Regina mayor Sandra Masters says she isn’t sure if there is a true need for a new baseball facility in Regina even though many delegations told her and council that there is on Wednesday during a meeting of Regina City Council. The Regina Red Sox and Living Sky Sports and Entertainment would like to build […]
An overall attendance record at the Queen City Ex has been set, with close to 275,000 people taking in the fair over eight days. The new record beats 2019 by roughly 40,000 visitors. REAL President and CEO Tim Reid says it’s amazing to have pulled off the event after so many months of uncertainty due […]
Regina Mayor Sandra Masters says a time where proof of vaccination is needed for a variety of events in the Queen City, is coming. Masters says work is underway between the province, Regina Exhibition Association Limited and City of Regina (REAL) to create a QR code or bar code system to allow for easy proof […]
The first weekend of the expanded Queen City Exhibition is in the books, and by all means it was a success REAL’s Mark Rathwell says despite a slow start due to weather on Friday, a record number of people walked through the gates Saturday. “We set a new single-day record for admissions to the Ex […]
The future of soccer in Regina is bright thanks to a new lease agreement between Futbol Club Regina (FCR) and Regina Exhibition Association Limited. The 25-year-agreement has a goal of expanding the field space available at Evraz Place by building a new outdoor synthetic soccer stadium on campus. REAL CEO Tim Reid says the agreement […]
This year’s QCX Parade is a no go. The event was cancelled by Regina Exhibition Association Limited on Thursday due to several factors relating to COVID-19. REAL CEO Tim Reid says with the uncertainty around reopening, many of this year’s participants weren’t going to be ready in time. “Those parade participants that were building floats […]
The Agribition Building at Evraz Place in Regina will soon have a new look. Regina Exhibition Association Limited (REAL) has announced it will be welcoming YQR Distillery and Fermentation Lab as a new tenant under a 40-year lease partnership. YQR Distillery is a new entity which recently acquired Sperling Silver Distillery, a local Regina company. […]
