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Tom Cochrane concert cancelled amidst ongoing strike

Tom Cochrane has cancelled his upcoming show in Prince Albert.The musician announced Wednesday he didn't want to perform at the EA Rawlinson Centre while CUPE 882 members were still on strike.We apolo...

Nov 22, 2023

Battlefords, Meadow Lake each get $800K for services

Meadow Lake and the Battlefords are each set to receive an injection of funds thanks to the Municipal Police Grants Services from the Ministry of Corrections, Policing and Public Safety. A total of $8...

Nov 22, 2023

City Parks and Recreation highlights proposals for 2024

North Battleford City Council sat down for a planning committee meeting Monday to hear the details of city administration's proposed 2024 budget. During the session, Director of Parks & Recreation...

Nov 21, 2023

Budget deliberations now stand at 8 per cent increase

One way or another, property owners in Prince Albert are likely looking at a significant increase to their 2024 property tax bill. The main portion of budget discussions are over and while council fou...

Nov 18, 2023

Council cuts police budget ask in effort to reduce looming tax hike

With a potential 14.5 per cent tax increase coming, Prince Albert city council did not give the police service its requested increase of $1.5 million over last year's budget of $18.3 million dollars. ...

Nov 17, 2023

City administration proposes new budget with 5.12 per cent property tax increase

The City of North Battleford's administration has proposed its 2024 budget with a 5.12 per cent property tax increase.The draft is only administration's proposal. Before city council can vote on the b...

Nov 17, 2023

Increased outdoor lighting coming to Mel Hegland Uniplex

Town council has decided to move ahead with installing more outdoor lighting at the Mel Hegland Uniplex. The decision to do so was made Tuesday at a regular La Ronge council meeting. The plan calls fo...

Nov 16, 2023

'It's a small increase:' P.A. council votes against removing salary bump during 2024 budget talks

Should Prince Albert's mayor and council get a raise?That was a question they debated on Thursday during the first day of budget talks for 2024.Councillor Terra Lennox-Zepp made multiple motions to re...

Nov 16, 2023

Public invited to La Ronge open house sessions

Residents of La Ronge are welcome to join a municipal open house session this week regarding the 2024 operating budget and 10-year capital plan. The largest capital project slated for 2024 is a $17.3 ...

Nov 16, 2023

Council learns water tower lights installation now costs more

North Battleford city council heard that the new water tower lights installation now costs about $45,000 more than originally agreed upon. Administration raised the issue at council's meeting earlier ...

Nov 16, 2023