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After a delay caused by pandemic restrictions, the exhibit featuring some of the world's famous towers in a 1:200 scale is now set to open.

Albeit a bit later than planned, the Saskatchewan Science Centre plans to reopen its second floor along with a new, featured visiting exhibition: Towers of Tomorrow with LEGO® Bricks. The centre was originally poised to launch the exhibit on April 2 but was forced to shut down before that could happen as cases of COVID-19, driven largely by variants of concern, surged in Regina. Public health orders at that time shuttered an array of services,...

  REGINA -- The Saskatchewan Science Centre is undergoing major renovations thanks to a more than $2 million grant from the federal and provincial governments. The $2,163,145 in funding is part of a $50 million investment announced for 55 infrastructure projects across the province on May 6. The Government of Canada is providing $1,179,951 of the Saskatchewan Science Centre project funding, while the Saskatchewan Government is giving $983,194. The centre has also started fundraising to cover the $786,732 left for the project. “Bathrooms, flooring, painting walls. A lot of our public f...

The Saskatchewan Science Centre in Regina is to undergo renovations. (980 CJME file photo) Millions of dollars are about to be spent on renovating the Saskatchewan Science Centre, bringing what its CEO calls a “refreshing look to the facility.” Sandy Baumgartner said between the provincial and federal governments, the centre will receive more than $2 million in funding. “The science centre, as many in Regina may know, is 32 years old and there’s a lot of infrastructure that needs replacing. (It’s) old and dated,” she said during Wednesday’s Greg Morgan Morning Show. Renovation w...

Share this article Share this article REGINA, SK, May 6, 2021 /CNW/ - Canadians everywhere have felt the impact of COVID-19 on their families, their livelihoods, and their way of life. Canada and Saskatchewan have worked together to ensure health and safety, support families and businesses, and sustain local economies. Investments in infrastructure during this extraordinary time provide an opportunity to enhance citizens' quality of life and meet the needs of growing communities while creating jobs at a time when they are most needed. Today, the Honourable Jim Carr, federal Minister and Spec...