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Charges laid in Regina's first murder of 2025 near Carmichael Outreach
Regina Police have laid charges in the Queen City's first murder of 2025. 39-year-old Dennis Hotomaine has been charged with first-degree murder. This comes after police were called to the 1500 block ...
Feb 19, 2025 Police said officers and paramedics were called to the scene on Tuesday evening. (Regina Police Service/X)
Carmichael Outreach struggles to collect donations with Canada Post strike
The ongoing Canada Post strike isn't just stopping personal mail and deliveries; it's also having an effect on charities like Carmichael Outreach. Carmichael is a registered charity in Regina that pro...
Nov 29, 2024 Carmichael Outreach is a registered charity in Regina that provides various services to people in the community who are experiencing poverty and homelessness. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Regina snowstorm nearly doubles service at Carmichael Outreach
As Regina deals with the effects of this week's snowstorm, some of the city's most vulnerable are looking for ways to stay safe and warm. Chrysta Garner, development coordinator of Carmichael Outreach...
Nov 20, 2024 (Lisa Schick/ 980 CJME)
$400,000 earmarked for Regina warming space
Carmichael Outreach will be funded once again to provide a warming space in Regina this winter. The City of Regina said in a news release on Sept. 21 that it had allocated $100,000 in support of the c...
Sep 21, 2024 The City of Regina, the Ministry of Social Services and Carmichael Outreach are teaming up to open a new warming centre in Regina. (980 CJME file photo)
Carmichael Outreach ready to help vulnerable people ahead of heat wave
As the mercury rises in thermometers around the province, community organizations are doing what they can to keep Regina's most vulnerable safe. Chrysta Garner is the development coordinator for Carmi...
Jul 18, 2024 “We're a sanctuary or respite for anybody that needs to come in,” Chrysta Garner with Carmichael Outreach says. It sees up to 400 people walk through its doors every day. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
Mechanical issues delay extension of hours at Carmichael Outreach
It's a hurdle to try to keep people warm at Regina's Carmichael Outreach. The non-profit is struggling due to an issue with its gas meter. Development co-ordinator Chrysta Garner told 980 CJME that th...
Feb 20, 2024 The charity didn't have heat or hot water as of Tuesday. (980 CJME file photo)
'We want to help:' Regina Dawah Association gives back to community
After finishing a shift at a Regina hospital and seeing homeless people sleeping underneath the heating vent outside, Abd Alfatah Alras knew he wanted to help. "This is something that we as Muslims ha...
Jan 29, 2024 The Regina Dawah Association gave out 100 winter warmth packages and 100 meals on Saturday. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
Warming bus starts Wednesday in front of Carmichael Outreach
As the mercury plummets in Saskatchewan, Regina Transit is once again making a warming bus available to people experiencing homelessness. The bus is to be located in front of Carmichael Outreach in th...
Jan 10, 2024 The warming bus will be parked outside Carmichael Outreach seven nights a week to provide a safe space for those who sleep outside. (980 CJME file photo)
'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...
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)
Carmichael Outreach gets funds for warming centre; city restarts warming bus
The City of Regina, the Saskatchewan government and Carmichael Outreach are taking steps to give people experiencing homelessness a place to stay warm in the coming days. In a media release Monday, th...
Jan 08, 2024 The City of Regina, the Ministry of Social Services and Carmichael Outreach are teaming up to open a new warming centre in Regina. (980 CJME file photo)
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