Tag Archives: City Hall
Council to discuss financial support for first-time home buyers
First time homebuyers in Prince Albert could be getting a boost from the city. A new proposed program would help people cover the cost of down payments by contributing 2.5 per cent of the value of the...
Nov 27, 2019 (file photo/paNOW Staff)
City of Humboldt bringing back Community Tree Lighting event
The City of Humboldt is bringing back an old tradition to kick off the Christmas season.On Saturday, Dec. 7, the city is holding a Community Tree Lighting at City Hall.Penny Lee with the City of Humbo...
Nov 27, 2019 (submitted photo/City of Humboldt)
Taxi bylaw parked as council awaits more information
North Battleford lawmakers gave first reading to a modernized taxi bylaw at council's meeting this week.Mayor Ryan Bater says council wants more details about rates before making any final decisions p...
Nov 27, 2019 Coun. Len Taylor at council's recent meeting. City lawmakers took part in a discussion on the new bylaw for taxis and vehicles for hire that received first reading. Second reading has been tabled. (Angela Brown/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Local MP discusses infrastructure funding with P.A. mayor
Local MP, Conservative Randy Hoback was in Prince Albert on Tuesday to meet with Mayor Greg Dionne. The two sat down to discuss the city's top federal funding priorities, among them a new $80 million ...
Nov 26, 2019 Conservative MP Randy Hoback (left) speaks with P.A. Mayor Greg Dionne (right). (Alison Sandstrom/paNOW Staff)
Dekker Centre asks city to waive $2 ticket fee for events aimed at fundraising
The Dekker Centre for the Performing Arts made a pitch to North Battleford lawmakers Monday asking for continued funding in the city's budget for 2020 as well as a remittance exemption for its fundrai...
Nov 26, 2019 Dekker Centre General Manager Kali Weber makes her presentation at North Battleford council Monday. She asked the city to continue its support and waive a $2 ticket fee for fundraising events for the non-profit. (Angela Brown/battlefordsNOW Staff).
Last call for new water meter installation
With 75 per cent of installations complete, the City of P.A. is asking residents who do not yet have a new water meter to get in touch. "We have reached the point in the process where people are getti...
Nov 26, 2019 (submitted photo/City of P.A.)
City to start budget deliberation meetings
North Battleford City Hall has announced it will start its 2020 budget deliberation meetings next week.Sessions will be held December 2, 11 and 16, starting at 5 p.m. each evening. All meetings are op...
Nov 26, 2019 The city will present the first draft of its proposed 2020 budget when it starts budget deliberation meetings Dec. 2. (file photo/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Meadow Lake may see municipal tax rise
Meadow Lake could see an increase in municipal taxes for 2020.Council continued budget deliberations on Nov. 25 as one of their top items on the agenda. The proposed tax increase could be approximatel...
Nov 26, 2019 Council continued budget deliberations on Nov. 25 (Nicole Reis / meadowlakeNOW Staff)
City finding savings for all by partnering with non-profit groups and Indigenous organizations
North Battleford City Hall has managed to reduce operational costs and find savings for all parties over the past year by forming partnerships with many community non-profits and Indigenous organizati...
Nov 24, 2019 North Battleford City Hall is partnering with community non profits and Indigenous organizations to find savings and reduce costs for all parties. (File photo/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Utility bills to rise in P.A.
Pending final approval, monthly utility bills for the average Prince Albert household will increase by between $2.65 to $3.55 in 2020, or $31.80 to $42.60 per year. A homeowner with an average consump...
Nov 22, 2019 (file photo/paNOW staff)