Tag Archives: Regina News

City of Regina appoints new integrity commissioner
REGINA - Patricia Farnese has been named the new integrity commissioner for the City of Regina. Per a media release, Farnese will take over the role come Jan. 1, 2026. "Public trust in government is b...
Martin Oldhues Oct 28, 2025 The City of Regina's new integrity commissioner has over 20 years of experience in law, including roles at the City of Regina and the University of Saskatchewan. Courtesy of the University of Saskatchwan

Regina police launch community perception survey for eighth time
The Regina Police Service is reaching out to the public as its bi-annual Community Perception Survey gets underway for the eighth time. Starting Sept. 2, residents may receive calls from surveyors usi...
Tanner Wallace-Scribner Sep 03, 2025 File photo of a Regina Police Cruiser. -SaskToday

Sask. gas prices rise again this week
Saskatchewan's average gas price has gone up 141.28 c/L, up 1.1 c/L from last week's 140.23 c/L, according to GasBuddy's daily survey of 82 gas outlets in Regina. The week prior, prices had jumped 6 c...
SaskToday Sep 02, 2025 A commuter pumps gas into their vehicle at a Esso gas station in Toronto on Tuesday, June 15, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Tijana Martin

RPS members mourning the death of former Chief Troy Hagen
REGINA - Former Regina Police Service (RPS) chief Troy Hagen has passed away. Hagen, who was 67, passed away on July 31, 2025, according to his obituary. He served for over 39 years on the force, incl...
Martin Oldhues Aug 08, 2025 Acting Chief Lorilee Davies in a file photo by Martin Oldhues

Sask. RCMP GIS section tackles serious, complex crimes
REGINA - The Saskatchewan RCMP's Provincial General Investigation Section (GIS) is tasked with handling some of the most serious and complex crimes in the province. In these investigations, GIS office...
Sara Parks Jul 24, 2025 A file photo of an RCMP member.

NDP criticizes province over lack of 24/7 care at Regina UCC
The Saskatchewan NDP is calling out the provincial government for still not providing 24/7 service at Regina's Urgent Care Centre (UCC). The UCC opened just over a year ago, with Saskatchewan planning...
Martin Oldhues Jul 07, 2025 Keith Jorgenson, NDP associate Shadow Health Minister, said Regina's UCC still not being open 24/7 is another broken promise by the Sask. government. Photo by Martin Oldhues

Early surge of Dutch elm disease hits Regina
The City of Regina is seeing an early season surge of Dutch elm disease (DED). City officials have confirmed 17 cases so far in 2025, with seven alone occurring this week. "We're [seeing this] a littl...
Martin Oldhues Jul 03, 2025 City workers cut down a tree at Leopold Crescent, which was confirmed to carry DED. Photo by Martin Oldhues

11th Avenue Revitalization Project disrupts Regina businesses
REGINA - The sound of construction on 11th Avenue isn't just noise - it's costing businesses. As part of a multi-year revitalization project downtown, road closures, blocked sidewalks and reduced foot...
Martin Oldhues Jun 23, 2025 Construction along 11th Avenue will continue until Oct. for this year. Photo by Martin Oldhues

Provincewide fire ban lifted in Saskatchewan, some Manitoba evacuees return home
A provincewide fire ban in Saskatchewan is set to be lifted today after rain and cooler weather offered some reprieve to those battling large-scale wildfires. Steve Roberts from the province's public ...
The Canadian Press Jun 16, 2025 Premier Scott Moe (third from left) speaks alongside SPSA President Marlo Pritchard, minister Eric Schmalz, and VP of operations Steve RobertsCourtesy SPSA

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Temperature Precipitation This Afternoon Partly sunny at times Wind: SE increasing to 20-35 km/h gusts to 45 High: 22 10% Tonight Mostly cloudy - spotty showers late Wind: E/SE 10-15 km/...
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