Economic Development Regina and FHQ Developments partnership towards Economic Reconciliation

Economic Development Regina (EDR) has partnered with File Hills Qu’Appelle Tribal Council Developments (FHQ Developments) to agree to a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). The newly formed partnership will create opportunities for both organizations…

Post-Secondary Education Institutions Partner with AgTech Accelerator

Envisioned as a key component of a community-built global agriculture technology hub, the recently announced Agtech Accelerator has formed partnerships with three Saskatchewan post-secondary research and education institutions. “The Agtech…

Accelerating the Cultivation of Canadian Agtech

https://www.youtube.com/embed/LNuaaod74ps Economic Development Regina, Cultivator + Emmertech to Launch Saskatchewan’s First Agtech Accelerator Economic Development Regina (EDR), Cultivator powered by Conexus (Cultivator) and soon-to-be-launched…

Krugofest returns for a second year: canadian acts headline covid-safe rooftop concert series

Following a safe, successful debut in 2020, KrugoFest is back for another year. The summer rooftop concert series will feature great Canadian artists, fantastic food, and warm Saskatchewan summer nights. KrugoFest will once again be set on…

Returning to Normal

Based on the results of Regina's June Economic Report Card. It’s almost hard to believe that only a few short months ago neon signs sat at the Regina city limits urging the public to avoid travel to and from the area. Thanks to effective…

The Worst is Behind Us

Anyone who has experienced the changing of the seasons in Saskatchewan will know that May Long Weekend has become the true symbolic dividing line between winter and summer (“spring” is rarely more than a messy week-long memory). As we saw…

Red leaf pulp ltd. chooses Regina for sustainable wheat straw pulp facility

Red Leaf Pulp Ltd. has chosen Regina as the location of Canada’s first non-wood pulp mill. The facility will turn wheat straw into compostable cellulose pulp for use in packaging, tissue and other paper products. To be located on the west…

Regina formally submits proposal to host the Canada water agency

On behalf of the City of Regina and File Hills Qu’Appelle Tribal Council, and with support from a broad range of government, academic, business and environmental organizations from across Saskatchewan, Economic Development Regina has formally…

Feed your soul with local music and local food: feskival provides a covid-safe way to support the hospitality sector

https://www.youtube.com/embed/vqpmkA2ooik Billed as an effort for the community by the community, FeSKival is a made-in-Saskatchewan full weekend of entertainment, featuring a live-streamed concert of five renowned Saskatchewan artists, a…

Digital guides put amazing Regina places, events and experiences at your fingertips

Together with Regina-based technology startup Krugo, Tourism Regina has launched a modern, accessible digital guide to help visitors and residents navigate all that Regina has to offer as a destination. “Whether you’re from around the…

Regina’s tourism community highlights impact of travel industry in Regina: tourism week to be marked with multiple announcements

Together with leaders from across the tourism sector, Tourism Regina is coming together to speak out about the impact of the sector on the economy and the community. “Tourism is a key contributor to our economy, not only on a national level…

The Covid Economy – One Year Later

As we reflect on the economic numbers for March 2021, we can begin to draw comparisons between where we are now compared to March 2020, when the Saskatchewan saw its first cases of Covid-19 and initial restrictions began. The Employment Rollercoaster Besides…