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New 20-space emergency shelter for women opening in Regina
Regina soon will be getting a new permanent enhanced emergency shelter for women. In a media release Wednesday, the Saskatchewan government announced it was providing $884,400 in funding to help the Y...
CJME News
Feb 28, 2024
The YWCA Regina was selected to operate the shelter in January. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Regina fire crews seeing more unauthorized occupancies, homes without utilities
Regina Fire Chief Layne Jackson said crews saw more people living in homes without utilities, or in situations of unauthorized occupancies in 2023. "We are seeing a bit of a trend where folks are livi...
Gillian Massie
Jan 22, 2024
Regina Fire Chief Layne Jackson stands in front of a fire truck at the fire department building on Ross Avenue. (Gillian Massie/980 CJME)
'The need is great:' Carmichael Outreach excited for new warming space
After months of negotiations and years of planning, Regina's Carmichael Outreach will soon have a space for people to stay warm overnight. "Not only has Carmichael been talking about it but so has the...
Lisa Schick
Jan 09, 2024
Tyler Gelsinger, the executive director of Carmichael Outreach, says the facility has been planning for an overnight warming centre for a while. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Fatal house fire raises concerns about abandoned, boarded-up homes
A Regina man was concerned Wednesday after two people were found dead following a house fire near his home, but he said the situation is pointing to a broader problem. Brice Perkins lives in the Al Ri...
Gillian Massie
Dec 20, 2023
Brice Perkins lives near the home were two were found dead after a fire on Winnipeg Street in Regina. (Gillian Massie/ 980 CJME)
Saskatchewan communities preparing cold weather strategies
Communities across Saskatchewan are preparing to help people experiencing homelessness deal with winter. In a media release Wednesday, the provincial government said it's working with organizations in...
CJME News
Nov 01, 2023
Organizations in Saskatchewan are getting ready to implement their cold weather strategies to assist people experiencing homelessness in the winter. (980 CJME file photo)
Mayors and STC chief applaud new homeless and treatment plans
The mayors of Saskatoon and Regina welcome the news of new emergency shelter spaces, more supportive housing, additional safety and outreach responses, and increasing the number of addictions and ment...
CJME News
Oct 10, 2023
Sask. targets homelessness with $40M for public safety, more beds
The province aims to address “complex needs” and community safety, among other initiatives, with a $40.2 million homelessness plan announced Friday. Nearly half of the investment, $19M, wi...
CJME News
Oct 06, 2023
Fences around Regina City Hall to come down Thursday
The fences are set to come down at Regina's City Hall. The barriers were put up around the building on Victoria Avenue after a homeless encampment was removed from the grounds in late July. In an emai...
CJME News
Sep 27, 2023
Fences erected around Regina City Hall in late July are set to come down Thursday. The fences were put up after a homeless camp was removed from the grounds of City Hall. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Regina church fences off property after four fires since June
Not long after the City of Regina fenced off the front lawn of City Hall, another building nearby has done the same. Knox-Metropolitan United Church at the corner of Victoria Avenue and Lorne Street h...
Gillian Massie
Sep 26, 2023
Knox-Metropolitan United Church has fenced off the grounds of its outdoor area to deter people from camping in the area. (Gillian Massie/980 CJME)
Motion to declare 'houselessness emergency' fails at Regina city council
The motion put forward to declare a homelessness crisis in Regina was defeated 6-2 during Wednesday's city council meeting. It was one of five items in the motion put forward by Ward 8 Coun. Shanon Za...
Daniel Reech
Sep 13, 2023
Mayor Sandra Masters said all options should be on the table while dealing with REAL's financial troubles. Sept. 13, 2023. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
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