It’s unclear how much longer the chain link fences blocking off a portion of A.E. Wilson Park in Regina’s northwest will stay up.

The area was blocked off in April 2023 after soil contamination was found in then park. According to the city, heavy metals and hydrocarbons were found at levels that could be harmful to animals or humans if disturbed, and later testing found high levels of lead. It was believed the contamination happened because the park was built on land formerly occupied by a landfill and wastewater treatment plant. • Regina confirms 50 per cent surcharge on leisure program fees for non-residents • Two major constructions projects are nearly done: City of Regina • City of Regina applying for provincial disaster relief funding after September storm

The city had said it

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