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General Information and Alerts

City of Regina weekly garbage collection from Dec 19 to 30 2022

Weekly garbage collection returns over the holiday season from December 19 to December 30, 2022.   The city will then switch back to biweekly garbage collection over the winter months from January 2 until March 31, 2023.

The additional holiday garbage pickup does not apply to participants of the food and yard waste pilot service. All recycling and food and yard waste will be picked up as usual.

For more information,  go to regina.ca/waste.

General Information and Alerts, Upcoming Events

Annual Dog Swim Returns – Regent Pool Open for Two Additional Weeks

Dog owners are invited to the Annual Dog Swim at Regent Pool on Sunday, September 18, 2022.  Bring your pup to make a splash as we close Regent Pool after a two-week extension to this year’s summer swimming season.

Pre-registration for the Annual Dog Swim at Regent Pool is required and costs $10. Dogs must be:

  • spayed/neutered
  • at least four months old
  • vaccinated
  • accompanied by their owner
  • have a valid pet license

Registration opens Monday, August 15, 2022 at 9 a.m. and closes on September 6, 2022 at 9 a.m. Dogs will be registered by small, medium, and large breeds and limited to 30 dogs per time slot. Visit Regina.ca/dogswim for more details.

Regent Pool will remain open to residents for an additional two weeks this summer, until Saturday, September 17. Regent Pool’s extended operating hours will be from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily beginning September 6.

The City’s other three outdoor pools, Massey, Maple Leaf and Buffalo Meadows, will remain open for the September long weekend and close for the season on Monday, September 5 at 5 p.m. Operating hours at these pools will be modified for the week of August 29, so please check Regina.ca/outdoorpools for information on swim times.