Tag Archives: City Hall

Council denies request to lease green space to expand backyard
A request from a Carlton Park family who wanted to lease a small piece of city park space to add to their backyard was decided by a single vote on Monday night. Council denied the ask 5-4, in part ove...
Apr 20, 2021

Town sees overall increase in calls for service in latest RCMP report
The Town of Battleford has seen an overall 21 per cent increase in calls for service from January to March in 2021, compared to the same time last year, based on the latest RCMP report.The town receiv...
Apr 20, 2021

Dionne says promised P.A. forestry manufacturing facility still waiting for provincial approval
Six months after he announced a massive forestry manufacturing facility was "ready to build" in Prince Albert, Mayor Greg Dionne says the project is still waiting for provincial approval. "The City of...
Apr 20, 2021

City looking at starting new good neighbours program
North Battleford council members are looking at starting a new good neighbours program to get the community more involved in helping others.Administration discussed reactivating the city's Neighbourho...
Apr 19, 2021

Prince Albert Mayor warns future "Freedom" rally organizers will face charges
Prince Albert Mayor Greg Dionne says he is very disappointed in the people who organized and took part in a rally outside Court of Queen's Bench on Saturday. Meanwhile the provincial government called...
Apr 19, 2021

Local companies hope to bid on city's Primary Sanitary Sewer Trunk Upgrade project
Some North Battleford council members are hoping to have local companies be included in the bid process for the Primary Sanitary Sewer Trunk Upgrade project that is in the planning stages.Councillor B...
Apr 19, 2021

CMHA hoping for tax exemption for new project at Kramer Place
The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Battlefords branch is asking the City of North Battleford to provide municipal tax exemption for the CMHA'S new project on Kramer Place in the northeast p...
Apr 18, 2021

Council continues to ponder proposed residency policy
There's still no decision on a proposed residency policy for some city employees.The potential new rules would require new hires to senior management positions, like city manager, department heads, fi...
Apr 16, 2021

P.A. transit troubles expected to continue into next week
Shuttle buses will continue to cover Prince Albert's transit routes for at least the next week as the city's bus fleet undergoes inspection and repairs to fix cracked frames. The Rush Hour Route, whic...
Apr 16, 2021

What'sHappeningNOW Thursday April 15, 2021
Reporter Alison Sandstrom talks about council passing a new police tax and rejecting a reduced rate for non-profit housing agencies.
Apr 15, 2021