Tag Archives: Infrastructure
Buckland council not budging on road closure
Despite the tearful pleas from a group of daycare workers and parents, the Rural Municipality of Buckland council is not backing down on their decision to close off a road that was providing access to...
Feb 12, 2024
P.A. council set to discuss new loan to assist fundraising for aquatic and arena project
Financing Prince Albert's aquatic and arena recreation centre project is becoming quite complicated. The city's council is scheduled to meet on Monday and discuss whether or not to apply for an $18 mi...
Feb 09, 2024
Mixed reactions to $898M construction cost for P.A. hospital expansion project
An updated price tag for construction on Prince Albert's Victoria Hospital Expansion project has caught some people off guard.The Government of Saskatchewan announced last week that they had come to t...
Feb 09, 2024
Chiller damage leads to ice removal at Wally Dawyduk Arena in Hudson Bay
Residents of Hudson Bay won't be skating at their rink anytime soon.The ice has been taken out at Wally Dawyduk Arena after some equipment issues."Last week one of our ice plants went down and it was ...
Feb 06, 2024
Carrot River Valley School now open
Carrot River's new school has officially opened its doors.The Carrot River Valley School welcomed students from Grades 5 through 12 earlier this week.The building will eventually house students from K...
Feb 02, 2024
Ice roads in Far North open to traffic
Two northern ice roads have opened with a third expected to open to traffic on Saturday.That's according to an email from the Ministry of Highways, which states both the Stony Rapids to Fond du Lac an...
Feb 02, 2024
City of P.A. responds to possible service cuts to paratransit service
The City of Prince Albert said the decision to cut services for Access Transit lies squarely on the non-profit running the buses and not them.On Wednesday, the city responded to the news that the Comm...
Jan 31, 2024
Naming right search in Melfort expands to Palace score clock
The City of Melfort continues to look for interest in the naming rights of certain municipal facilities.That includes the Northern Lights Palace, and the skate park, soccer fields, ball diamonds, and ...
Jan 31, 2024
Beacon in Air Ronge to be decommissioned
A large tower along Highway 2 in Air Ronge will be decommissioned this year.That's according to a statement sent to larongeNOW from Nav Canada, the non-profit corporation that owns the tower, as well ...
Jan 30, 2024
Melfort water tower inspection reveals significant deterioration
The City of Melfort has an important decision to make about the future of its iconic water tower.The structure along Broadway Avenue is beginning to show some distinct deterioration. The city needs to...
Jan 29, 2024