Tag Archives: Infrastructure
Sturgeon Landing without power since weekend storm
With the snowstorm that came through the prairies over the weekend, the community of Sturgeon Landing has been without power since Sunday due to trees that fell and took powerlines with them. The comm...
Oct 14, 2025
Weekend storm downs trees, causes power outages
An early snowstorm wreaked havoc on northeast and east-central portions of the province on the weekend. The system on Sunday featured strong winds and heavy, wet snow that made life complicated for ma...
Oct 14, 2025
Sask.'s largest bike pump track now open alongside new skate park in MGBHLM First Nation
Laughter rippled through the air as scooters and skateboards clattered across smooth curves and sunlit ramps Tuesday on Mosquito Grizzly Bear's Head Lean Man First Nation (MGBHLM).Eleven-year-old Kahi...
Oct 08, 2025
New Air Ronge bridge expected to open by Oct. 31
Construction of the new bridge in Air Ronge is expected to be completed by the end of this month. That's according to an email to larongeNOW from the Saskatchewan Ministry of Highways, which states al...
Oct 07, 2025
Valleyview Towers shift frees up Battlefords housing units for families in need
The Battlefords Housing Authority is relocating several dozen senior tenants as part of a plan to free up more units in Valleyview Towers for families in need of housing.Vice-chairman Clayton Lazar, w...
Oct 07, 2025
North Battleford mayor hopeful future federal budget will support proposed regional arena
Mayor Kelli Hawtin says her recent trip to Ottawa was both productive and encouraging, as Saskatchewan's municipal and provincial leaders presented a united message calling for renewed federal infrast...
Oct 06, 2025
Parts of Melfort hit by power outage Sunday
Power was out for several hours for a large portion of the City of Melfort yesterday. SaskPower said crews were sent out to repair a damaged power pole. Some customers on Melfort's west side were with...
Oct 06, 2025
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe backs Alberta on pipeline plans
Building a pipeline from Alberta to B.C.'s northwest coast could be the "most significant generationally important infrastructure that we could consider as Canadians."Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe ma...
Oct 04, 2025
SUMA returns from Ottawa in hopes to revive ICIP
With representatives from all over the province joining the trip, members of the Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association (SUMA) were in Ottawa for three days this past week. The purpose of the t...
Oct 04, 2025
Hudson Bay PDWA lifted
Good news for residents of Hudson Bay.The Water Security Agency has rescinded the precautionary drinking water advisory that had been in place since Sept. 19.The advisory was issued due to elevated tu...
Oct 03, 2025