Tag Archives: City Hall
Most RM#588 services available despite COVID-19 uncertainty
The Rural Municipality of Meadow Lake #588 has been explaining the way forward following the closure of their office doors March 17. Gina Bernier, RM administrator told meadowlakeNOW on Saturday most ...
Mar 21, 2020 (file photo/meadowlakeNOW Staff)
Battlefords residents advised to flush only toilet paper
The City of North Battleford released a statement to the public to remind residents not to flush anything down the toilet aside from toilet paper. The list, available on the city's website, includes c...
Mar 21, 2020 (ID 48258735 © Tomnex | Dreamstime.com)
Prince Albert city hall closed
Prince Albert city hall closed it doors to the public as of 4:30 p.m. on Friday. In a press release the city said the measure was taken to minimize the spread of COVID-19. This follows the closure of ...
Mar 20, 2020 (file photo/paNOW Staff)
After violent assault P.A. bus driver succumbs to injuries
Prince Albert Police have confirmed the victim of a violent assault in the city's midtown neighbourhood last weekend, has died.David Maxemiuk, 61, was rushed to hospital last Sunday with what were des...
Mar 20, 2020 Over 20 years, David Maxemiuk helped greet the city's transit users. (submitted photo/Erin Allard)
Council to discuss exemptions to proposed back alley curfew
UPDATE: As of late Friday afternoon, the public portion of city council's Monday Executive Committee meeting had been cancelled. It was not immediatly clear when discussion on the proposed bylaw and o...
Mar 20, 2020 Under the proposed bylaw access to alleys in the city like this one in Midtown would be closed to pedestrians and vehicles between the hours of 12 a.m. and 6 a.m. with some exemptions. (Nigel Maxwell/paNOW Staff)
Northeast area mayors react to Saskatchewan’s State of Emergency
Communities in the northeast area already took precautions prior to the Government of Saskatchewan's declaration of a State of Emergency on March 18 in relation to the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic....
Mar 20, 2020 Premier Scott Moe announcing the State of Emergency on March 18, 2020. (submitted photo/Government of Saskatchewan)
Prince Albert stops issuing parking tickets in regular downtown stalls
Amid social distancing recommendations and the economic uncertainty brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, not a single customer entered Cody Demerais' Central Avenue business on Wednesday.A parking tic...
Mar 19, 2020 No parking tickets, except for handicap stall and fire lanes, will be issued in Prince Albert's downtown until the COVID-19 crisis is over. (file photo/paNOW Staff)
City hopes to coordinate local volunteer groups offering COVID-19 assistance
The City of North Battleford is working on three initiatives in response to the COVID-19 situation to help the community. Mayor Ryan Bater said one of those efforts is to coordinate volunteers within ...
Mar 19, 2020 The city is planning several initiatives to help the community in response to the COVID-19 situation. (file photo/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Don't flush your disinfecting wipes: City of Melfort
The packages may say "flushable" but that isn't the case for so-called flushable wipes according to the city.With the COVID-19 pandemic leading to increased diligence when it comes to cleanliness, the...
Mar 19, 2020 Disinfecting wipes have been in high demand due to COVID-19, but they shouldn't be flushed. (Cam Lee/northeastNOW Staff)
McPhail calls for reduced business hours, uniplex preparations as COVID-19 spreads
La Ronge Coun. Jordan McPhail didn't find support at a regular town council meeting Wednesday when he sought to change the hours of restaurants, liquor establishments and retail stores among other COV...
Mar 19, 2020 Coun. Jordan McPhail didn't find any support for the motion. (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)