Infrastructure

Long winter won't delay Prince Albert community garden

With winter lingering through much of April, it could've delayed the opening of the community garden operated by the Prince Albert Food Bank. Fortunately, the upcoming stretch of warm weather all but ...

May 03, 2022

Shellbrook finalizes budget, residents face tax increase

The Town of Shellbrook's budget, which includes money for a new community safety officer as well as a paving project, was finalized during Monday's council meeting.The budget also includes a $50 incre...

May 03, 2022

Work expected to begin Monday on Montreal River Bridge

Construction delays can be expected starting next week at the Montreal River Bridge in Air Ronge.According to the Ministry of Highways, the project will start May 2 and end May 20.There will be traffi...

Apr 29, 2022

Meadow approves bylaw updates on tax exemptions, levy

Non-profits in Meadow Lake are getting tax relief.City council approved the first reading of the updated tax exemption bylaw No. 03/2022. This allows for consideration of annual tax exemption requests...

Apr 29, 2022

Contractor selected for scaled-back East Side infrastructure project

The City of Meadow Lake has selected a contractor for infrastructure work on the east side of the community, which will have a portion completed next year instead.Rusway Construction Ltd. of Lloydmins...

Apr 28, 2022

Major redevelopment of La Ronge Mobile Home Park in the works

La Ronge resident Tia Watt has big plans to revitalize a large section of land in the municipality.In December 2021, Watt purchased the La Ronge Mobile Home Park along Bedford Drive through Mid City, ...

Apr 27, 2022

Flooding on Lac La Ronge not expected this summer as dam work continues

The large volume of snow that fell in the Lac La Ronge region isn't expected to lead to flooding as it did in the summer of 2020. That's according to information provided to La Ronge council by the Wa...

Apr 25, 2022

Power outages scheduled for Grandmother's Bay, sections of tri-community

There will be a power outage Thursday afternoon affecting some residents of the tri-communities. A spokesperson for SaskPower explained crews will be in the area replacing a crossarm on a pole, which ...

Apr 20, 2022

Local mayors examine potential impact from federal budget

Expectations for what kind of impact the federal budget will have in Saskatchewan is mixed amongst local city mayors.Political reaction came swiftly after the announcement of the 2022 budget, which pr...

Apr 19, 2022

Meadow Lake Council amends bylaw, waiting for arena update

Meadow Lake City Council officially amended the Traffic Bylaw to address parking in the industrial area.Mayor Merlin Seymour said they had brief discussions since bringing the amendment forward two we...

Apr 13, 2022