Tag Archives: City Hall
Sinkhole opens up on Rotary Trail
Users of Prince Albert's Rotary Trail will have to make a short detour, if they are heading west past sixth Ave. W.A sinkhole has formed near the water treatment plant, as a result of an underground s...
Mar 22, 2019 A 10-foot wide sinkhole opened up on P.A.'s Rotary Trail after a pipe burst earlier today. (Nigel Maxwell/ paNOW Staff)
Council reluctantly agrees to deadline extension on taxicab report
A request to extend the deadline for a report on the city's taxicab bylaw has been granted, although city councillors expressed concern over the length of time it has been taking for a review of the m...
Mar 21, 2019 The Canadian Press
City representatives in Ottawa see opportunities in sports tourism
They didn't win the award, but representatives from the City of Prince Albert visiting Ottawa this week say they are still happy to have been able to take part of the annual Canadian Sports Tourism Al...
Mar 21, 2019 The team from Australia took home the trophy at the Junior Men's Softball World Championship in Prince Albert. The city says it's eyeing more opportunities in sports tourism following the successful event. (file photo/paNOW Staff)
Melfort mayor reacts to provincial budget
The City of Melfort didn't see much for highlights with the provincial budget announcements on Wednesday.Mayor Rick Lang referred to the 2019-20 budget as 'unexciting.'Lang told northeastNOW he was ho...
Mar 21, 2019 Melfort City Hall. (File photo/northeastNOW Staff)
Melfort mayor reacts to federal budget
The city of Melfort and area will feel some effects from yesterday's federal budget announcements.The main one according to Mayor Rick Lang will be the carbon tax implementation which will increase mu...
Mar 20, 2019 Melfort City Hall. (File photo/northeastNOW Staff)
Dionne hopes province considers P.A. hospital in budget
Prince Albert Mayor Greg Dionne says he would love to hear some good news about a big-ticket want when the province announces the 2019 budget details today, but he's not expecting much either. Ahead o...
Mar 20, 2019 Prince Albert's Victoria Hospital. (file photo/paNOW Staff)
City planning committee looks at preserving urban forest
Preserving the urban forest from disease and infestation was the focus of Monday's planning committee meeting for the City of North Battleford.Leisure Services Director Cheryl DeNeire presented a repo...
Mar 19, 2019 Gordon Whitton, the City of North Battleford parks supervisor, right, pictured at Monday’s planning committee meeting. Administration presented a report on protecting the city’s urban forest during the event. (Angela Brown/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Little debate at public hearing over Lake Estates rental housing plans
Local city councillors expressed support once again for the sale of a parcel of land in an upscale gated community in the city's West Hill area, but stopped short of endorsing a rezoning request for t...
Mar 19, 2019 A large crowd filled City Council chambers Monday evening for a public hearing on the development of property in Lake Estates, where Developer Curtis Lemieux also spoke about plans for rental units. (Charlene Tebbutt/paNOW Staff)
Negligent dog owners leave park users steaming
As the snow rapidly melts at Little Red River Park, an unsightly mess has some park users turning up their noses.The dog feces that have not been picked up over the past few months, and covered up by ...
Mar 18, 2019 (Nigel Maxwell/ paNOW Staff)
City dealing with water line breaks following extreme cold
The extreme cold that lingered over much of the winter is causing infrastructure problems for local city crews despite the warmer weather of late. The City of Prince Albert issued a notice to resident...
Mar 16, 2019 (File photo/paNOW Staff)