Infrastructure

Lloydminster mayor voices need for more mental health, addictions resources

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect Saskatchewan residents, the Saskatchewan Urban Mayors Assocation (SUMA) is voicing concerns over the available supports for mental health and addictions.Ll...

Feb 28, 2022

Arena project has March 2024 completion date

Building of the new arenas is expected to be completed by March 2024 according to an updated timeline that will be presented to Prince Albert City Council on Monday. The city is now at the stage of ha...

Feb 25, 2022

Faster internet coming to Macklin in Mar

Surfing the web is going to get easier in the Town of Macklin this spring.Access Communications Co-operative announced Thursday that faster internet speeds are coming to both Macklin and Shaunavon, SK...

Feb 25, 2022

District of Lakeland exploring options to protect lakes and shore lines

Citing a need to respond to ratepayer concerns regarding water quality, the District of Lakeland Council is being asked to vote on a new Environmental Stewardship Bylaw.The bylaw was introduced by fir...

Feb 24, 2022

Napatāk Ramble board launches campaign to construct new stage

Organizers of the Napatk Ramble want tri-community residents and past festival attendees to consider donating to their latest fundraiser.The Buy-A-Board Campaign was launched last week as a means of g...

Feb 22, 2022

SaskPower seeking 4 per cent rate increases for 2022 and ’23

Saskatchewan residents will be paying more for their power if a SaskPower application to the Saskatchewan Rate Review Panel is approved.SaskPower announced in a media release Friday that it's seeking ...

Feb 18, 2022

Lloydminster launches community engagement campaign for arena campaign

Hockey is king in the Border City and local leaders are now crafting what the palace will look like.The City of Lloydminster launched its community engagement unveiling event on Monday, debuting brand...

Feb 18, 2022

Above-average snowfall good news for local golf courses

You might be sick of shoveling and ready to be done with all the snowfall, but the heavy dumps of snow the Prince Albert area has been getting haven't been bad news for everyone. For anyone trying to ...

Feb 15, 2022

Ice ruts in roads causing headaches for drivers

A freeze-thaw cycle, more snow than usual, and long stretches of extreme cold haven't been easy on the roads in Prince Albert this winter. You've probably seen that for yourself if you've driven throu...

Feb 15, 2022

NDP, Indigenous leaders demand action for community cell service

Chief Leon Crookedneck of Ministikwan Lake Cree Nation (MLCN) and several Indigenous leaders joined opposition critics in Regina today to call attention to a lack of cell coverage in northern First Na...

Feb 14, 2022