Nēwo Yōtina Friendship Centre

• Fire near Nēwo-Yōtina Friendship Centre forces temporary closure

  A structure fire near the Nēwo-Yōtina Friendship Centre caused substantial smoke damage to the nonprofit, leaving them out of commission until further notice.

  Canada

  Mar 25, 2025
  
• Regina friendship centre receives exemption to operate as supervised consumption site

  The Queen City sees the Nēwo-Yōtina Friendship Centre receive an exemption to operate as the first and only supervised consumption site in Regina.

  Canada

  Jan 2, 2025
  
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• Water key during extreme heat for those experiencing homelessness in Regina

  Local organizations have recently installed drinking water fountains for those experiencing homelessness in Regina during extreme hot days.

  Canada

  Jul 8, 2024
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• Regina harm reduction site warns users as drug overdoses have increased recently

  The harm injection site at the Newo Yotina Friendship Centre is advising residents who use to get their drugs tested following an increase of overdoses recently.

  Canada

  May 31, 2024
• Newo Yotina Friendship Centre, SHA launch new housing project in Regina

  Newo Yotina Friendship Centre launched a long-term housing project for adult men with mental health conditions and substance use disorder.

  Health

  Feb 5, 2024
• Regina hosts rental education program that provides tools, education on renting

  The Newo Yotina Friendship Centre hosted a rental education program to give participants the opportunity to know their rights and responsibilities.

  Canada

  Dec 11, 2023
• Regina friendship centre testing street drugs as overdoses continue

  In efforts to prevent overdosing, Regina's friendship centre is testing street drugs as it is finding an animal tranquilizer called xylazine is spreading into the opioid supply.

  Canada

  May 12, 2023
• ‘We have nothing’: Regina non-profits seek donations as mercury soars

  Groups like the food bank and Nēwo-Yōtina Friendship Centre are feeling extra pressure due to the high temperatures hitting the Queen City.

  Canada

  Jul 16, 2022
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• National Indigenous Peoples Day events return to Regina after 2 years

  After two years of COVID restrictions, Regina residents gathered to celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day in person with various events held throughout the city.

  Canada

  Jun 21, 2022
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• Sask. coroner estimates record-breaking year for drug overdose deaths

  Between suspected and confirmed deaths, the latest report indicates a combined total of 363 drug toxicity deaths from Jan. 1 to Nov. 3 of this year in Saskatchewan.

  Health

  Nov 12, 2021