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La Ronge council to discuss hosting virtual State of the Town address

In a continued push for transparency, La Ronge council will discuss the idea of hosting a State of the Town Address in the coming months at tonight's town council meeting. Mayor Colin Ratushniak expla...

Apr 13, 2021

Former downtown restaurant to reopen as events space

Prince Albert city council has approved a development permit that will allow the downtown space most recently occupied by the Tartan Table restaurant to reopen as an event venue. The building's landlo...

Apr 13, 2021

Melfort Council approves 2021 Operating Budgets with 1.8 per cent average tax increase

The City of Melfort has officially passed their 2021 operating budgets.At the Regular Council Meeting on Monday, April 12, council approved an average tax increase of 1.8 per cent for property owners ...

Apr 13, 2021

City discusses Liberty Swing installation plans

Families with children using a wheelchair will now have more opportunities for play.The City of North Battleford reported plans to install the new Liberty Swing during council's meeting Monday, as par...

Apr 13, 2021

Landlords and affordable housing provider oppose P.A.'s proposed police base tax

Prince Albert city council has heard concerns a proposed police base tax would unfairly impact affordable housing agencies, landlords and low-income residents. However, the majority of council support...

Apr 13, 2021

P.A. city council meetings now live-streamed

Prince Albert city council's new audiovisual system goes live Monday.The equipment, which the city budgeted $140,000 for, was installed last month. It allows for telephone and video conferencing, live...

Apr 12, 2021

Residency policy and new tax for more cops top council agenda

A proposed residency policy for city employees is back on the council agenda Monday. The potential policy would require all new hires to senior management positions like city manager, department heads...

Apr 12, 2021

Draft Town of La Ronge budget calls for no taxes or utility increases

The 2021 Town of La Ronge budget, which is set to be deliberated upon next week, calls for a zero per cent increase in taxes and utility charges. The document also states the municipality currently ha...

Apr 10, 2021

Mixed reaction to budget from Battlefords Mayors

While some reaction to the provincial budget have been positive in the Battlefords, the reaction of the region's two mayors is more mixed.Following the province's announcement on Tuesday, which detail...

Apr 09, 2021

Town adds RFP stipulation for new naming rights sponsorship policy

The Town of Battleford has made some revisions to its new advertising and sponsorship policy and package for groups and organizations interested in purchasing naming rights or advertising space for a ...

Apr 09, 2021