Infrastructure

R.M. of Meadow Lake issues a fire ban

Effective Oct. 17, the R.M. of Meadow Lake has put a fire ban in place for the entire R.M. Any burn permits issued by the R.M. can't be used while the fire ban is in place. The ban also includes backy...

Oct 18, 2022

Provincial and federal governments invest over $300k in Bourgault Curling Centre

The Bourgault Curling Centre in Melfort has received a substantial government grant, which will go towards starting and completing phase one of their revitalization project.Over $300,000 has been inve...

Oct 13, 2022

Mosquito Grizzly Bear's Head Lean Man First Nation awarded funding to build new Interpretive Centre

The provincial government announced that Mosquito, Grizzly Bear's Head, Lean Man (MGBHLM) First Nation is being awarded $5.82 million in joint federal and provincial funding to develop an interpretive...

Oct 07, 2022

LLRIB launches three-year energy project aimed at efficiency and renewables

The Lac La Ronge Indian Band (LLRIB) has hired a team to focus on promoting and implementing energy conservation, energy efficiency, and renewable energy measures within its six communities.The three-...

Oct 07, 2022

Cost estimate for proposed Water Treatment Plant and pipeline project climbs to under $80 million

Citing rising costs related to inflation, materials, and construction costs, the committee exploring a regional Water Treatment Plant (WTP) and pipeline project in the Prince Albert area, says the new...

Oct 07, 2022

Province announces funding for a new recreation centre in Meadow Lake

Meadow Lake is getting a new arena and more. The province announced over $37-million in combined funding for a new recreational complex this morning. The 123,054-square-foot recreational facility will...

Oct 06, 2022

Fuel spill all cleaned up on Prince Albert road

Everything is back to normal on a Prince Albert street after a fuel spill.On Monday, a driver for Lake Country Co-op had a mechanical failure which resulted in diesel being released on 5 Avenue East f...

Oct 05, 2022

New dry milling plant celebrates grand opening

C-Merak officially celebrated the grand opening of its new dry milling plant, just a few kilometres west of the Town of Tisdale.Local and provincial representatives were present, as the company unveil...

Oct 05, 2022

Ribbon cutting ceremony held for new Tisdale off-leash dog park

The new off-leash dog park in Tisdale is now 100% complete.The town held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday to officially unveil the project.While the park has been open for a few months now, accor...

Sep 29, 2022

Delayed by summer flooding, outdoor gym opens at Alfred Jenkins Field House

Flooding over the summer put a halt to workouts at the outdoor gym at the Alfred Jenkins Field House. Freshly equipped with a new surface, however, it's open once again. The city officially re-opened ...

Sep 27, 2022