Infrastructure

Hudson Bay's precautionary drinking water advisory to last into next week

The precautionary drinking water advisory in place in Hudson Bay will be sticking around a little while longer. The advisory was put in place Aug. 24 due to high turbidity levels. The town has issued ...

Sep 06, 2024

Resurfacing underway on major stretch of road in Melfort

The much-anticipated resurfacing work on Saskatchewan Drive South is now underway. The work is part of the Urban Highway Connector Program (UHCP). Lydia Steffen was the Director of Public Works with t...

Sep 06, 2024

Cockrill provides update on infrastructure plans

With the backdrop featuring two trucks and photo placards of local highways, Battlefords MLA Jeremy Cockrill spoke about the future of Saskatchewan highways. "Transportation plays really, I would say ...

Sep 05, 2024

Plenty of work ahead for Humboldt, as growth due to Jansen mine approaches

With Stage 1 of BHP's Jansen potash project now halfway complete, the realities of massive short-term growth for local municipalities are setting in.In the City of Humboldt's case, they are the larges...

Sep 04, 2024

Four new affordable homes announced for Prince Albert

With shovels in hand, representatives from the provincial and federal governments have helped kickstart a new housing project that will help open some new doors for low income families in Prince Alber...

Sep 04, 2024

Hudson Bay water advisory to remain in place until next week

It looks like the precautionary drinking water advisory in Hudson Bay isn't going away any time soon. The town has posted on social media that turbidity levels continue to test high in the water, and ...

Aug 30, 2024

New 20-unit apartment building planned for La Ronge

Zak's Building Group (ZBG), which has plans to build a new daycare facility in La Ronge, is also interested in constructing a 20-unit apartment complex. The details were shared Tuesday at a regular to...

Aug 28, 2024

Regional partners to be asked to contribute towards new La Ronge daycare

The Town of La Ronge will support a new daycare facility with 90 childcare spots in the way of offering land below market value, covering costs for sewer and water connections, as well as a five-year ...

Aug 28, 2024

New designs plans unveiled for proposed Senator Allen Bird Memorial Centre rebuild

Just over two years after the fire that destroyed the former Senator Allen Bird Memorial Centre in Prince Albert, plans are well in motion for a new building.The latest architectural drawings were unv...

Aug 27, 2024

Signs show Saskatchewan leads reconciliation efforts: Lt. Gov. Mirasty

The province of Saskatchewan is leading the way when it comes to reconciliation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people, said Lieutenant Governor Russell Mirasty in Prince Albert on Tuesday. Mira...

Aug 27, 2024