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Regina was established as the territorial seat of government in 1882 when Edgar Dewdney, the lieutenant-governor of the North-West Territories, insisted on the site over the better developed Battleford, Troy and Fort Qu'Appelle (the latter some 48 km (30 mi) to the east, one on rolling plains and the other in the Qu'Appelle Valley between two lakes).
The Regina Court House during Louis Riel's trial. He was brought to Regina after his troops were defeated by government forces in the North-West Rebellion.. Regina was founded in 1882, when the Canadian Pacific Railway, then being built across western Canada, reached the site: by the time of the North-West Rebellion in 1885 the CPR had reached only Qu'Appelle (then called Troy), some 30 miles ...
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada is a travel destination for residents of southern Saskatchewan and the immediately neighbouring regions of the U.S. states of North Dakota and Montana. It is also a convenient rest-stop for travellers along the Trans-Canada Highway. Attractions for visitors include the following:
Regina SK 50°26′58″N 104°40′16″W / 50.4494°N 104.671°W / 50.4494; -104.671 ( Royal Canadian Mounted Police Depot Federal ( 15982 )
1929 – Regina grew rapidly till the Great Depression, when Saskatchewan was the third province of Canada [4] in both population and economic indicators. Thereafter, Saskatchewan never recovered its early promise and Regina's growth slowed and at times reversed. 1930 – Albert Memorial Bridge (Regina, Saskatchewan) opened on November 10.
Assiniboia Club, 1925 Victoria Avenue, 1911. Founded in 1882, all North-West Territories leaders while Regina was the capital, Saskatchewan premiers and lieutenant governors and mayors of Regina were members from then until the Club closed in 1994.
Carla Beck, Member of Saskatchewan Legislative Assembly, current Leader of the Official Opposition; Drew Beckie, soccer player [1] Catherine Bennett (born 1920), All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player; Red Berenson, Team Canada 1972, former NHL player and coach, head coach of the University of Michigan Ice Hockey Team
Tourism Regina was initially run by Economic Development Regina. [1] In June 2022, the city passed a motion under which Regina Exhibition Association, Ltd. (REAL), which owns Regina's main sports venues and convention space (including Brandt Centre and Mosaic Stadium), would assume the operations of Tourism Regina. REAL would collaborate with ...