Infrastructure

Town of Nipawin issues temporary water restriction

Residents in the Town of Nipawin are being asked to limit their water usage for a little while.The town says on odd-numbered days, odd-numbered houses will be allowed to water lawns and gardens. Meanw...

Jul 16, 2021

Meadow Lake Provincial Park set to receive key upgrades to electrical, water services

As part of an announcement from the Government of Saskatchewan, some sites in Meadow Lake Provincial Park are set to receive several significant upgrades, including key improvements to potable water s...

Jul 16, 2021

Local bridges, culverts getting funding from ICIP

The provincial and federal governments are providing funds for 12 Saskatchewan projects under the Rural and Northern Communities Infrastructure Stream through the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Pr...

Jul 16, 2021

City to focus on sidewalk fixes outside multi-unit seniors residences

A priority list to fix broken sidewalks around seniors multi-unit residences has been approved by Prince Albert city council.Many councilors thought this would be a good idea since there have been com...

Jul 16, 2021

Province contributing to provincial park capital projects in central and north Sask.

The Saskatchewan government's recent $18.1 million funding commitment to provincial parks is coming to central and northern Saskatchewan.Around $7.7 million is being dedicated to these parks alone, th...

Jul 14, 2021

Funding secured for Buckland Bridge replacement

Construction of a new bridge in the Rural Municipality (RM) of Buckland is moving forward now that funding has been secured from both the provincial and federal levels of government.On Tuesday, more t...

Jul 13, 2021

Saskatchewan Drive, water mains, speeding, topics at Melfort Council meeting

The City of Melfort held their regular council meeting on Monday, July 12, back at the City Hall Council Chambers due to provincial health restrictions being lifted.Council discussed a number of topic...

Jul 13, 2021

Planned power outage in multiple northern communities after vehicle collision

There will be a planned power outage today after a vehicle hit a power line southwest of La Ronge.Scott McGregor with SaskPower told paNOW in order to conduct the repair they will have conduct a plann...

Jul 12, 2021

New Lac La Ronge landfill opens Tuesday

A multimillion-dollar landfill is set to open Tuesday near La Ronge. This afternoon tours were given to commercial carriers, municipal haulers and larongeNOW in anticipation of the new site opening to...

Jul 05, 2021

Committee established to discuss new pool for Shellbrook

Discussions surrounding a new pool in Shellbrook, have come to the surface.A committee has been formed and had its first meeting earlier this month. Co-chair Kathleen Nording, who is also a town counc...

Jul 01, 2021