Home Away from Home
Regina, the capital of Saskatchewan and known as the Queen City, is a welcoming Canadian prairie city with a population of nearly 250,000. Located in the heart of the North American Plains, it borders the provinces of Manitoba and Alberta and the U.S. states of Montana and North Dakota. Recently named the 4th most livable city in Canada, Regina offers a vibrant arts and cultural scene, rich history, and plenty of attractions.
Students will feel at home in no time, with easy access to public transit, taxis, and Ubers, as well as a bus stop conveniently located across the street from the high school. The city is also served by an international airport, making travel easy and accessible.
Popular Attractions
From the Royal Saskatchewan Museum and the RCMP Heritage Centre to the Saskatchewan Science Centre & Kramer IMAX, there’s no shortage of exciting places to explore. Whether you’re fascinated by history, science, or law enforcement, Regina offers engaging experiences for visitors of all ages.
Sports & Heritage
History buffs can tour Government House and the Legislative Building, while sports fans can catch the action with the Regina Pats or the Saskatchewan Roughriders. If arts and culture are more your style, don’t miss performances by the Regina Symphony Orchestra, shows at the Globe Theatre, or exhibitions at the MacKenzie Art Gallery.
Outdoor Adventures
Regina is home to over 830 hectares of parks and 120 km of pathways, open to the public daily from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. Wascana Park surrounds a 150-hectare lake in the heart of the city and offers stunning landscapes and year-round activities for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
“Starting school in a new country was scary and daunting at first. Contrary to my worries, I am now overflowing with unforgettable memories and precious people around me. I sincerely hope that future international students and dormitory students can find happiness here like I did.”