Tag Archives: City Hall
Mayor reminds residents to follow street cleaning rules
North Battleford Mayor Ryan Bater is reiterating his message from a week ago for residents to move their vehicles during restricted parking periods to avoid getting a ticket.The city initially avoided...
May 07, 2020 Mayor Ryan Bater is reminding North Battleford residents tickets will be handed out if cars are left curbside during parking restrictions for street cleaning. (Josh Ryan/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Melfort residents advised garage and yard sales are not permitted due to COVID-19
A spring and summer tradition for many will not be happening just yet.Garage and yard sales are not yet permitted in Melfort due to the COVID-19 pandemic. A news release from the City said the sales a...
May 07, 2020 (Mat Barrett/northeastNOW Staff)
Carrot River holding mayoral byelection on Friday
Residents of Carrot River will be able to cast their ballot for mayor on Friday, May 8.The candidates in the mayoral byelection are Acting Mayor Ila Boehm and Brock Irvine.The byelection was slated fo...
May 06, 2020 (File photo/northeastNOW Staff)
Public health order exemptions removed for La Ronge and Stony Rapids
An exemption to a public health order placed on La Ronge and Stony Rapids was removed Wednesday.That means effectively immediately no person should travel to or out of the Northern Saskatchewan Admini...
May 06, 2020 The exemption was intially placed on La Ronge last week. (submitted photo/Tammy Cook-Searson)
Local officials working to fix damaged York Boat and sign
The City of Prince Albert is working to deal with damage done to Rotary Park.A driver collided with the park's sign and the York Boat damaging both. City parks manager Tim Yeaman explained they are wo...
May 06, 2020 The York Boat in Rotary Park was damaged after a driver hit it. (Ron Quaroni/paNOW Staff)
Melfort City Council passes new Emergency Planning Bylaw
The City of Melfort officially passed a new Emergency Planning Bylaw on Monday at their Regular Council Meeting.The bylaw formally establishes an organization for emergencies in Melfort. It provides a...
May 06, 2020 (File Photo/northeastNOW Staff)
Town wants to keep to budget for 35th Street road paving project
Battleford lawmakers are going as far as the allotted $243,000 budget will take for road paving plans for 35th Street W. Council agreed for administration to tender the paving work for the project fro...
May 06, 2020 The 35th Street road paving project in Battleford will be completed this year. (Supplied/Google Maps)
$3.8 million line for city's expanding sewer needs
Construction on a $3.8 million infrastructure project is set to start this spring in Prince Albert. The new West Hill trunk sewer main is needed to take pressure off a nearby line that's at capacity a...
May 05, 2020 The new trunk sewer main will begin near the Victoria Hospital, run down the hill, then run under 18th Avenue W. until it reaches another sewer main at 2nd Avenue West. (Agenda Package/City of P.A.)
Town still moving ahead with lagoon upgrades despite higher cost
Battleford council may have had a bit of hard pill to swallow when they learned the town's wastewater treatment system lagoon upgrade project would cost $2 million more than originally anticipated at ...
May 05, 2020 Mayor Ames Leslie shown at a prior council meeting. The Town of Battleford is getting prepared to start its Battleford Wastewater Treatment System Lagoon Upgrade Project this summer. (File photo/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Council looks to renew contract with Transitlive
Prince Albert city council appears set to renew the City's contract with the bus live-tracking system Transitlive.The website allows riders to view the location of their bus in real time and see when ...
May 05, 2020 A screen grab of the transit tracking site shows the locations of buses in Prince Albert. (Transitlivepa.com)