Tag Archives: City Hall
Local courier asks for city's help with parking challenges
A North Battleford courier is asking for the city's help after having ongoing problems trying to find a place to temporarily park his vehicle for delivery service downtown. Tracy George made a present...
Mar 14, 2019 North Battleford council heard from a courier challenged with parking downtown at its recent meeting. (Angela Brown/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Council tables bylaw changes to next meeting
Residents of Creekside Acres in Melfort, and the developer of the neighborhood are going to have to wait a bit more to learnt he outcome of some new proposed bylaw changes.On Monday, March 11, at Melf...
Mar 13, 2019 (Aaron Schulze/northeastNOW Staff)
Pothole patrol back on the job
One way or another, drivers in Prince Albert are being forced to slow down.,A number of potholes have begun showing up across Prince Albert. The City's Operations Manager Mohammed Kraishan assured paN...
Mar 13, 2019 (Nigel Maxwell/ paNOW Staff)
Piapot First Nation planning new development in P.A.
A Regina-area First Nation is planning to build a new gas bar and retail store on Prince Albert's west side. Construction is set to begin this spring on what is currently an empty lot at 600 17 St. W....
Mar 12, 2019 A Regina-area First Nation has plans to build a gas bar and retail store on a vacant lot at 600 17 St. W. (Charlene Tebbutt/ paNOW Staff)
City hopes for airport upgrade funding from province
The airport runway in North Battleford may see more new upgrades this year if the city is successful in obtaining more funding from the province.The project will involve completing the final work resu...
Mar 12, 2019 North Battleford Mayor
Ryan Bater seen taking a ride in a plane at the local airport last
year. The city plans to complete the main runway upgrades this year if the
province continues its support. (Angela Brown/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Water line repair work underway on Burrows Avenue in Melfort
A water line repair in Melfort on Tuesday will lead to water being shut off for some businesses.The 100 block of Burrows Ave. W. will be without water for most of the day while the repairs take place....
Mar 12, 2019 (Angie Rolheiser/northeastNOW)
City council supports incentives, discount to spur growth
North Battleford businesses and residents may be inspired to make plans for the future now that the city has approved a number of tax incentives to spur development.City Hall approved several tax ince...
Mar 12, 2019 Mayor Ryan Bater is seen following council Monday. Council approved a number of incentives and a discount offer during its meeting to encourage new business and residential development. (Angela Brown/battlefordsNOW Staff) : Angela Brown
City signs with new auction service
Prince Albert City Council has voted to go with a new auction service for municipal auctions, a must in order to comply with city policy of selecting the lowest bid for tendered projects.Despite a ple...
Mar 11, 2019 (File photo/paNOW Staff)
City, local-area municipalities to work together to promote economic development
The City of Prince Albert has officially signed on to a new agreement to work with surrounding communities to promote economic development in the region. Mayor Greg Dionne signed an official memorandu...
Mar 08, 2019 Craig Guidinger, left, with the City of Prince Albert, speaks ahead of the official signing of a new agreement for a regional economic development initiative. The founding members include, from left: Reeve Don Fyrk, RM of Buckland; Acting Reeve Richard Wilson, RM of P.A.; Chief Austin Bear with the Muskoday First Nation; Shellbrook Mayor George Tomporowski and Prince Albert Mayor Greg Dionne. (Charlene Tebbutt/ paNOW Staff)
Seniors Advocacy Centre, City of P.A. recognize local councillor
A well-known local politician has been recognized with two awards for his work, both in the local community and on the provincial scene.Ward 4 City Councillor Don Cody received the City of Prince Albe...
Mar 07, 2019 Valerie Hettrick with the Seniors Advocacy Centre presents Ward 4 Coun. Don Cody with the 70+ and Still Going Strong Award. (Charlene Tebbutt/paNOW Staff)