Living in Regina
Welcome to a city where you are free to be whoever you want to be, where you can be inspired to pursue your dreams and to find success in every aspect of your life.
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Regina is home to a growing hub of education, training, and research institutions. The University of Regina, Saskatchewan Polytechnic, and Innovation Place provide opportunity for partnerships, intellectual growth, and cross-specialty communication.
The Regina-based First Nations University of Canada (FNUC) is the only university-level institution in North America developed by First Nations and Indigenous people and is developing into an international centre for excellence for Aboriginal education.
Regina and the surrounding area is made up of many great neighbourhoods. Whether you’re looking for a quiet suburb to raise a family or a lively urban atmosphere, we’ve got you covered. To sum it up, this city has it all.
Regina is a fabulous place to raise a family. The large majority of the city features quiet and safe residential areas that are close to elementary schools, amenities, parks and community centres.
With ample sports programs and activities for kids of all ages to join— and only a 20-minute drive to any activity within the city—it sets the right building blocks in place to a relaxed, positive living experience for the entire family!
From our stunning city-scapes to our breathtaking lakes and rivers Regina and the surrounding region offer an outstanding quality of life, blending small town common sense with big city ambition.
Wascana Park hugs our central lakes with cycling and walking paths.
Nature is set against a backdrop of Regina’s sparkling city lights.
Here you can access a variety of options for sports and recreation for the whole family to take part in. Enjoy year-round sport, fitness, leisure, cultural and arts programs offered by the City of Regina at their indoor and outdoor facilities around town.
Qu’Appelle Health Region offers a full range of hospital, rehabilitation, community and public health, long-term care and home care services to meet the needs of more than 260,000 residents living in 120 cities, towns, villages, rural municipalities and 17 First Nation communities within the Region.
This land is Treaty 4 Territory—the ancestral lands of the Cree, Saulteaux, Dakota, Lakota, Nakoda and homeland of the Métis. We acknowledge the harms of the past and are committed to moving forward in the spirit of reconciliation and gratitude—respecting and honouring the treaties that were made on all territories.
Economic Development Regina is advancing the Calls to Action to foster economic prosperity for all in the Greater Regina Area. We are committed to celebrating the culture, values, and language of Indigenous peoples to preserve the spirit and intent of Treaty 4.