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Three people vying for Mayor's chair in Prince Albert

Update: This is according to Thursday's final list from the city clerk's office.The nomination deadline has now passed for Prince Albert's municipal election and there are three people running for May...

Oct 09, 2024

Buckland residents turn out to oppose liquor store application

A public hearing to re-zone 55 acres of land along Highway 2 and Cloarec Road for a convenience store that would also sell alcohol, was met with strong opposition from residents. The RM of Buckland me...

Oct 09, 2024

Baschuk, three others join Air Ronge council via acclamation

With no contenders who came forward to challenge her leadership, Julie Baschuk will serve a second term as mayor in Air Ronge. The nomination period for candidates ended at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, result...

Oct 09, 2024

'We need changes' :Terry Caldwell aims to revitalize North Battleford

Terry Caldwell, the new mayoral candidate for the City of North Battleford, has set his sights on revitalizing the local business community and tackling youth crime.He envisions transforming the city ...

Oct 09, 2024

Cornerstone developer running for Ward 4 council seat

A man who helped develop the Cornerstone area and is a co-Executive Director of the Downtown Business Improvement District, is setting his sights on City Hall.Perry Trusty has announced his intentions...

Oct 09, 2024

Prince Albert homeless community and candidates react to shelter location defeat

Plans for a proposed long term shelter in Prince Albert have essentially gone back to the drawing board following Monday night's city council meeting. After moving first reading to rezone a property o...

Oct 08, 2024

City extends deal with philanthropic company following Co-op sponsorship

An agreement between the City of Prince Albert and a company it hired to find donors for the now-named Lake Country Co-op Leisure Centre will continue. City council voted eight to one in favour of ext...

Oct 08, 2024

Dutch Elm Disease found in Prince Albert

The threat of Dutch Elm Disease is something that cities around Saskatchewan have to monitor or they run the risk of the disease running rampant through their elm tree population. While Prince Albert ...

Oct 08, 2024

Work to decommission Melfort landfill underway after project receives government approval

The City of Melfort has received approval for the decommissioning of the landfill. It was announced at Monday's council meeting that Melfort received the official permit to construct from the Ministry...

Oct 08, 2024

Over before it started: no seconders on shelter rezoning

A required public hearing to rezone a property on Prince Albert's 18th Street West was over before it began. After moving first reading, no councillor would second Dawn Kilmer's motion, ending the mat...

Oct 07, 2024