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New bus fleet working well, no route cancellations, P.A. council hears

The bus fleet bought by the City of Prince Albert to replace some defective ones over a year ago are running well, city council heard on Monday. Transit manager Evan Hastings said they have had very f...

Sep 12, 2023

City of P.A. not budging despite inside workers on strike, contingency plan in place for six months

The City of Prince Albert is prepared to run operations normally for the next six months despite inside workers going on strike.Members of CUPE 882 officially hit the picket line on Monday after their...

Sep 11, 2023

Temporary homeless shelter up for discussion for Meadow Lake council

A temporary homeless shelter could be up and running in Meadow Lake this winter.The city's council is set to discuss extending the property's operating permit with the city's administration recommendi...

Sep 11, 2023

Council to discuss new drone for fire department, flooding study

North Battleford's Fire Department is looking to purchase a drone to help with emergency situations.That's one of the discussions the city's council is set to have when they meet on Monday.The cost is...

Sep 11, 2023

CUPE 882 on strike after latest offer to city is rejected

The City of Prince Albert has rejected the latest offer from CUPE 882, meaning the union is now on strike as of Monday morning.In a media release, the union representing inside city workers said it pr...

Sep 10, 2023

Albert E. Gosselin Park unveiled on Erickson Crescent

There is no shortage of coincidences on Prince Albert's Erickson Cresent, including that veteran Albert Gosselin's marker was unveiled by his daughter, Beverly Erickson along with other family members...

Sep 10, 2023

'He was a champion': Prince Albert park named in honour of veteran

A man who gave 25 years of his life to the Canadian Forces, will forever be remembered in Prince Albert.The Loyd Smith park dedication was held Saturday afternoon. Over two dozen people attended the e...

Sep 09, 2023

Concession workers, admin staff among those threatening to strike, City says

The City of Prince Albert is providing more details on which employees will walk off the job should a strike come into effect on Monday.As of Friday afternoon, there was still no agreement between the...

Sep 08, 2023

Still no agreement between city, CUPE as strike nears

A potential strike of inside city workers is fast approaching as there is still no agreement between the City of Prince Albert and CUPE Local 882 employees.The city has offered an 11 per cent pay incr...

Sep 07, 2023

$1.5 million turnover coming for Carlton running track

With an anticipated cost of just under $1.5 million, the Harry Jerome running track is on deck to be upgraded next year. The City of Prince Albert and Saskatchewan Rivers School Division share ownersh...

Sep 07, 2023