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tic bags or wrap in your brown garbage cart. Footage of recyclable materials traveling along a conveyor belt is shown. A woman talks to the camera.Visit Regina.ca/plastic for more details and tips on recycling plastics.” Text appears across the screen including a link to Regina.ca/plastic. The City of Regina logo also appears in the bottom right hand corner. Try the Stretch Test! Does the plastic stretch when you pull it? Can you can poke your thumb through it? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then it’s not recyclable in the blue cart. Common examples: Grocery bag Bread bag Produce bag Saran wrap Bubble wrap Overwrap on a pop case Do the Crinkle Test! Does the plastic bag or wrap make a crinkly sound or tear easily? If yes, these plastics are also not recyclable in your blue cart. Common examples: Chip bag Frozen vegetable bag Pasta noodle bag Pet food bag Plastic Checkout Bag Ban Learn more about the Bag Ban Bylaw below The Plastic Checkout Bag Ban Bylaw prohibits a retail or food service business from: providing, distributing or selling plastic check out bags (including biodegradable plastic) restricting or denying the use of any reusable container or reusable bag by a person The Plastic Checkout Bag Ban BylawOpens in new window is intended to minimize plastic waste entering the landfill, prevent plastic litter and to extend the life of the landfill. The average Canadian uses 200-300 plastic checkout bags a year which means that Regina residents produce millions of single use plastic bags annually. Even if you reuse some of your bags, many are ending up in our landfill or littered throughout our community. This ban will eliminate the excess from our community. Exceptions The ban only applies to bags provided to customers at checkout. Businesses may only provide plastic bags for the following purposes: carrying fruits or vegetables carrying freshly prepared bakery items or other food items that are not pre-packaged transporting wrapped flowers or potted plants containing bulk food items or bulk hardware items transporting live fish covering clothes immediately following professional laundering or dry cleaning covering newspapers or other printed materials intended to be left at the customer’s residence or place of business carrying prescription drugs received from a pharmacy carrying fresh or frozen meat, poultry, fish or frozen foods whether pre-packaged or not protecting linens, bedding or other similar large items that cannot easily fit in a reusable container protecting tires that cannot easily fit in a reusable bag using at the customer’s residence or place of business, provided such plastic bags are pre-packaged and sold in packages of multiple bags Why a plastic checkout bag ban? To help inform your customers about the change, you can find a variety of promotional materials to use in our Plastic Checkout Bag Ban Business Toolkit. ...

The Transportation Master Plan provides a framework for how the City of Regina will address its future transportation needs over the next 25 years.

City of Regina

City of Regina

City of Regina

City of Regina

City of Regina

City of Regina

City of Regina

This form is intended to be used to request an exception to the design standards to support a planning or development application.

Requests for developments or improvements not in agreement with the Zoning Bylaw must involve a submission requesting an amendment to the Bylaw.

Treated water travels through underground water mains into your home. All buildings are equipped with a water meter to measure water use.

The City offers a range of grants and funding opportunities each year in the areas of culture, social development and sport & recreation.

s has been an integral part of Regina and area since 1882. Responding to more than 9,000 incidents annually, the Regina Fire & Protective Services is a dynamic, highly-trained and competent team with knowledgeable staff members dedicated to making Regina a safe

A Performance Report is required as part of the building and development permit application for new buildings and additions that require NECB compliance.