Invigorated with fresh vitality, the people of Regina
are united in carving new paths to bright futures for all those fortunate
enough to call this remarkable place home.
Maybe it’s because Reginans spend less time in their cars and more time enjoying living in a city where it’s just 20 minutes to anywhere. Or maybe it’s because finding a family physician in Regina is easier to do. Whatever the reasons, Reginans rate their quality of life very high.
Reginans live the good life
In a recent Omnibus Survey Regina residents rated their quality of life at more than 80%. That’s higher than residents in other Canadian cities like Vancouver, Toronto and Montreal.
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Source: Infrastructure Canada
Walk or bike wherever
you go in Regina
Maybe it’s regular exercise that gives Reginans such a positive outlook on their lives. Over 7% of Regina residents walk or cycle to work. Of course, when you’re 20 minutes from anywhere, cycling and walking are perfectly viable options – and a great way to stay in shape and get outdoors.
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Percentage of residents
who cycle or walk to work:
Regina 7.19%,
Oshawa 5.07%,
Calgary 6.73%,
Edmonton 6.24%,
Kitchener 5.94%
Source: canadabusiness.com
It’s easier to find a doctor in Regina
Finding a family physician is a key factor in feeling secure, healthy and happy. Knowing you have a family doctor you can count on can ease your mind when your mind needs easing the most. In Regina, there are almost 2.3 doctors per 1,000 residents, which means finding a doctor here is easier than in other Canadian cities. Learn more. Source: canadabusiness.com
Regina’s airport is not
a daytrip away
In some cities, getting to the airport is almost a trip in itself. In Regina, getting to the airport takes only minutes. That means you don’t have to get up in the middle of the night to catch that early flight and you’ll still have time for a decent breakfast before you leave the house.
For a full list of related resources, please visit our Resources page
City of Regina Recreation Centres
City of Regina Parks and Pathways
Regina Multiuse Pathways Map
2008 Regina Omnibus Survey
Regina Airport Authority
Regina Regional Opportunities Commission – Quality of Life
Univeristy of Regina – Faculty of Kinesiology and Health Studies – Allied Health Centre