A beloved Regina doughnut shop has been forced to temporarily shut its doors following a fire. Country Corner Donuts is closed after a blaze broke out at the establishment's front counter on January 13, 2026.
Details of the Incident
The fire specifically damaged the front counter area of the popular local eatery. According to reports, the incident was captured by CTV News journalist Damian Smith. Fortunately, there were no immediate reports of injuries resulting from the fire. The exact cause of the blaze and the extent of the damage beyond the counter area are currently under investigation by local authorities.
Impact on the Regina Community
Country Corner Donuts is considered a staple in the Regina community, known for its fresh, handmade doughnuts. Its sudden closure leaves a void for regular customers and underscores the vulnerability of small local businesses to unforeseen events. The temporary shutdown will affect staff and daily routines for many in the neighborhood who frequent the shop.
What Happens Next
At this time, there is no official timeline for when Country Corner Donuts might reopen. The owners will need to complete repairs, pass any necessary safety inspections, and ensure the premises are fully restored before welcoming customers back. The community will be eagerly awaiting updates on the repair progress and a potential reopening date for this cherished local business.
