Infrastructure

Application for third cannabis retail store approved in Meadow Lake

The City of Meadow Lake has approved an application from Canadian Greens to allow another cannabis retail store on Ninth Street West.The motion to approve a discretionary use application for a store a...

Mar 29, 2022

Pool discussions in Shellbrook move to next level

Discussions surrounding a new outdoor pool in the Town of Shellbrook are moving to the next level with the hiring of a company to conduct a feasibility study.AODBT Architecture and Interior Design, ba...

Mar 22, 2022

Project surplus, new Hydrovac truck in North Battleford

The City of North Battleford is using left over funds to help fund pool light upgrades.Council voted to reallocate the $48,233.69 left over from two completed street developments, the Carlton Trail Ro...

Mar 16, 2022

James Smith First Nation set to be home to a new arena for youth

James Smith First Nation will be home to a brand new arena centred around giving youth a safe place to hang out. After two years of fighting with COVID-19, the youth at James Smith First Nation and Ex...

Mar 11, 2022

SaskTel working to restore services after cable damaged in Air Ronge

It's been more than 24 hours since some residents in Air Ronge and La Ronge have been without Internet, home phone or television services.According to an email from a Government of Saskatchewan spokes...

Mar 08, 2022

Travel discouraged in the Battlefords, light snow overnight

Multiple communities in northwest Saskatchewan have weather alerts in place due to blowing snow.Environment Canada has a blowing snow advisory in effect for the Battlefords and surrounding region. Win...

Mar 07, 2022

Transit review and fireworks bylaw on Monday agenda

A review of the 'difficult' 2021 transit year will be put before council at the next regular meeting tonight. Frame defects on the city's new bus fleet caused multiple problems last year.In addition t...

Mar 07, 2022

Victoria Hospital Maholtra NICU to open spring 2022

After years in the making, the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) has announced the Victoria Hospital's Maholtra Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) expansion will be set to open in the spring this y...

Mar 04, 2022

Humboldt showcases their $34 million wastewater project

The City of Humboldt held an open house to showcase its upcoming wastewater treatment facility. On Wednesday, the city invited the public to come out and learn more about the upcoming construction.Pet...

Mar 03, 2022

Major improvements proposed for Highways 2 and 102

The Ministry of Highways has big plans for Highway 2 and 102, and local residents are being asked to provide feedback. This week, the provincial government released details addressing future upgrades ...

Mar 02, 2022