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'It's exciting': Regina's eight new councillors to be sworn in on Monday
There will be a major overhaul at Regina's City Hall, with eight new council members voted in on Wednesday in the city's municipal election. No wards were acclaimed, and six members of the previous co...
Nov 18, 2024 There will be a major overhaul at Regina’s City Hall, with eight new council members voted in on Wednesday in the city's municipal election. (980 CJME files)
'This is a win:' Council makes strides toward aquatic centre in last meeting
At the final meeting of its term, Regina city council approved a plan to pay for its planned $245.1 million Indoor Aquatic Facility. The decision passed 9-2 with all members present and only councillo...
Oct 09, 2024 The cost of the new aquatics centre has risen by over $84 million, jumping from $160.7 million to $245.1 million. (City of Regina/Submitted)
Downtown library for Regina inches closer, REAL gets $4m from council
It took yet another special council meeting for Regina city council to inch forward to building a new downtown library. In a slim 6-4 vote at a special council meeting on Oct. 1, Mayor Sandra Masters,...
Oct 01, 2024 (ArturVerkhovetskiy / Depositphotos.com)
Roads, snow removal beat affordable housing in Regina city budget survey
Road construction and repair was the No. 1 budget issue that should be prioritized in City of Regina's 2025/26 Budget, at least according to respondents to a pre-budget survey. Just over 1,400 people ...
Sep 28, 2024 The City of Regina puts around $1 million dollars into filling potholes each year. (Abby Zieverink/980 CJME)
Regina city council approves Halifax Street shelter
The City of Regina has finally decided to purchase its permanent emergency shelter. Council voted 9-2 to purchase the building used by the Regina Eagles Club on 1600 Halifax St. on Wednesday. Councill...
Sep 25, 2024 The property is the building used by the Regina Eagles Club. (Daniel Reech/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)
Council agrees to Halifax Street shelter, final decision next week
After more than three years, Regina might have found its permanent emergency shelter. During Wednesday's executive committee, council approved a building operated by the Regina Eagles Club at 1600 Hal...
Sep 18, 2024 Council also voted to consult with affected stakeholders and nearby businesses. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
Regina council to discuss permanent emergency shelter on Halifax St.
The question of where to place a permanent emergency shelter will once again be brought to City Hall in Regina. At next Wednesday's executive committee meeting, city council is scheduled to discuss th...
Sep 13, 2024 Regina city council is scheduled to discuss the potential approval of a lease for a property listed at 1600 Halifax St for a permanent emergency shelter. (980 CJME files)
Summer ends but Regina construction season continues
Once the snow melts, construction season in Saskatchewan appears as quickly as the weeds, and this summer was no exception. The City of Regina recently announced that construction in the city had only...
Sep 03, 2024 A collection of traffic pylons sit alongside a busy road. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
Mixed reaction from neighbourhood to no name change for Dewdney Avenue
The topic of changing Dewdney Avenue's name has been a hot one in Regina for quite some time. But what do people living on the street think? The reaction is mixed. A lot of people didn't even know abo...
Aug 25, 2024 The name Dewdney Avenue gets to see another day. City council voted against the proposed name change of the street. People living on Dewdney Avenue East have a mixed reaction to this decision. (980 CJME files)
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