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Sticker shock in Regina: Many homeowners face steep property tax increases
Frustration is running high in Regina, as many people are opening their mailboxes to find letters from the city showing big hikes to their property taxes. Many residents sent messages to 980 CJME's te...
May 22, 2025 Regina Mayor Chad Bachynski says he understands the frustration many property owners are feeling after seeing their taxes go up. (980 CJME file photo)
City of Regina planning to spray more than 4,500 trees for cankerworms
The City of Regina's cankerworm spraying program begins later thins month in an effort to protect the city's trees from the pests. The city said more than 4,500 trees are set to be sprayed this year i...
May 18, 2025 Regina's cankerworm control program is set to begin later this month. (Sydney Worthy/Submitted)
Lumsden man accused of two sexual assaults in Regina
A Lumsden man has been charged with two sexual assaults in Regina. Regina police say the 39-year-old man is facing charges for incidents that occurred on April 11 and May 3. According to a Regina Poli...
May 15, 2025 According to a Regina Police Service news release on May 15, 2025, both victims said they were in North Central when they entered a white pick-up truck and were taken to an area west of Lewvan Drive on 13th Avenue where they were assaulted. (CJME file photo)
United Airlines' non-stop flight from Regina to Denver ready for takeoff
Get your passport ready - a daily, non-stop direct flight from Regina to Denver is officially here. The United Airlines plane is set to arrive in the Queen City on Thursday evening before heading for ...
May 15, 2025 While many Canadians are avoiding travel to the U.S. amid the trade war between the two nations, Regina Airport CEO James Bogusz said the airport is still seeing reasonable demand for cross-border flights. (980 CJME file photo)
Regina police officer shoots and injures dog while responding to theft call
A Regina police officer shot and injured a dog while responding to a call on Wednesday. According to police, officers were dispatched to a home on Athol Street for a report about a theft at around 8:1...
May 15, 2025 “Officers provided first aid to the dog, on scene, before transporting the animal to a vet clinic for further medical attention.” (980 CJME file photo)
Regina water might be tinged brown Tuesday due to shutdown at treatment plant
Regina residents might notice a brown or yellow tinge in their tap water on Tuesday. The Buffalo Pound Water Treatment Plant in Moose Jaw, which supplies the city, is undergoing a 16-hour shutdown on ...
May 13, 2025 If the City of Regina's backup water wells need to be turned on, it might affect the colour of the water, but the city said it is still safe to drink. (980 CJME file photo)
UPDATE: Bear euthanized after lumbering into Regina's Heritage neighbourhood
A black bear has been euthanized after wandering into Regina's Heritage neighbourhood on Monday morning. Police and fire crews found the bear - which weighed roughly 200 pounds - in a tree on the 1100...
May 12, 2025 The bear was found high in a tree in Regina's Heritage neighbourhood early on Monday morning. (Government of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
Hospitals of Regina Foundation 2025 Spring Home Lottery announces winners
Brandie Bouvier from Regina has been named the grand prize winner for Hospitals of Regina Foundation (HRF) 2025 Spring Home Lottery. Bouvier's prize - a Ripplinger-built showhome in The Creeks - is fu...
May 10, 2025 Jill and Don McDougall 50/50 winners of the Hospitals of Regina Foundation Home Lottery, with and Dino Sophocleous, the president and CEO of the Hospitals of Regina Foundation at left. (Submitted)
Ashes in the Alley: Fires a symptom of broader issues in Regina's North Central
Boarded-up homes and those left damaged by fires aren't just an eyesore - they can be a danger to those who live nearby. On Thursday, 980 CJME reported on the concerns felt by a resident of Regina's N...
May 09, 2025 Workers tearing down a property on Retallack street in North Central. (Abby Zieverink/980 CJME)
Second Costco to stay in Regina city limits for $6.7 million
Regina city council has chosen to shell out $6.7 million to keep a second Costco location within the city's limits, despite the frustration of many councillors. "It is very disappointing that we have ...
May 07, 2025 The second Costco has been given the green light by city council, but a majority aren't happy about how the deal went through. (980 CJME file photo)
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