Tag Archives: City Hall
City starts process to acquire lands at former Sask. Hospital site
The City of North Battleford is taking the first steps to acquire lands at the former Saskatchewan Hospital area, south of the city. The property is currently in the RM of North Battleford. There is n...
May 01, 2020 The City of North Battleford aims to annex lands at the former Saskatchewan Hospital site area where it has several city assets in the vicinity. (Submitted photo/City of North Battleford)
Métis Nation leader supports proposed alley bylaw
The local regional director of the Mtis Nation says she supports Prince Albert city council's proposed alley bylaw as a way to make residents feel safer. Sherry McLennan, minister of Batoche and Mtis ...
May 01, 2020 (Alison Sandstrom/paNOW Staff)
La Ronge exempt from public health order, LLRIB and Air Ronge support road restrictions
La Ronge and Stony Rapids are exempted from a new public health order issued today restricting all non-critical travel into northern Saskatchewan, as well as between northern communities. That means t...
Apr 30, 2020 This check stop is located about 50 kilometres south of La Ronge. (Cook-Searson Tammy Jim/Facebook)
SAMA working on study of N.B. hotel and motel properties related to assessment
The Saskatchewan Assessment Management Agency (SAMA) plans to conduct a study this summer to see whether it would be a suitable for hotels and motels in North Battleford to have property income factor...
Apr 30, 2020 SAMA regional manager Chandra Reilly (second row, centre) gave a presentation to council via Zoom. (Angela Brown/battlefordsNOW Staff)
No localized flooding in Air Ronge, no date set for annual spring clean up
There was no localized flooding in Air Ronge this spring runoff. "This year went really well for us," Assistant Administrator Gavin Willins said. "The guys had done some extra work leading up to the t...
Apr 30, 2020 No date has been set for the annual tri-community clean up of yard waste and large items. (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)
City of P.A. closes skate park, playgrounds and courts
The City of Prince Albert has closed the Kinsmen skateboard park, playgrounds, basketball courts and tennis courts to reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission. Mayor Greg Dionne told paNOW a temporary...
Apr 30, 2020 Teens at the skateboard park last week. (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)
Humboldt Summer Sizzler 2020 cancelled
Another local event has been cancelled this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The City of Humboldt has announced the cancellation of Summer Sizzler 2020, that was to be held in the community June 18-2...
Apr 30, 2020 (Facebook/Humboldt Summer Sizzler)
PBCN to develop West Hill land into medical and commercial hub
Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation (PBCN) has been given early support by Prince Albert city council for a multistage plan to develop a 14-acre parcel of land across from the Alfred Jenkins Field House. The...
Apr 29, 2020 Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation plans to develop this land across from the Alfred Jenkins Field House. (Council Agenda/City of Prince Albert)
Meadow Lake mayor expresses concern toward shoppers not physically-distancing
The mayor of Meadow Lake noted some concerns of local business owners who have said groups of people are entering a local establishment to do household shopping. The issue was raised at the most recen...
Apr 29, 2020 (Nicole Reis/meadowlakeNOW Staff)
School division happy to get approval from city council for expansion
The Saskatchewan Rivers Public School Division (SRPSD) is happy to be moving forward with an expansion for cole Arthur Pechey Public School.(SRPSD) superintendent Cory Trann said allowing the school t...
Apr 29, 2020 The Saskatchewan Rivers Public School Division has been given the go ahead to add an expansion to Arthur Pechey Public School. (File Photo/paNOW Staff)