Tag Archives: City Hall
'Disheartened and disappointed': Tisdale RCMP investigating after swastika painted over Pride Month crosswalk
A disturbing, hateful case of vandalism in Tisdale. Last night, someone painted a black swastika across the Pride crosswalk in the community. This comes after several vehicles did 'burnouts' on the sa...
Jun 12, 2025
Option to sell city land for shelter gets 5-4 vote to proceed
After three hours of discussion and some legal advice following an accidentally mis-recorded vote, Prince Albert city council voted in favour of selling one acre of land to Saskatchewan Housing for a ...
Jun 09, 2025
Council to discuss option of City Yards as location for permanent shelter
After much time and public discussion, Prince Albert city council will look at a recommendation by staff to put a permanent shelter for homeless people at the City Yards on Exhibition Drive. The recom...
Jun 09, 2025
Prince Albert opens up RV and trailer spaces for evacuees
The Prince Albert Exhibition (PAEX) has opened its campground to offer free RV and trailer campsites to individuals and families evacuating from areas impacted by wildfires in northern Saskatchewan.Fi...
Jun 05, 2025
Mayor says city in 'holding pattern', Red Cross responsible for housing evacuees
In over 70 years, the mayor of Prince Albert says he cannot recall a situation as severe.Bill Powalinsky is referring to the rapidly growing wildfires and the thousands of people being forced to evacu...
Jun 03, 2025
Fire claims structures in Denare Beach, evacuation order remains in place
Properties have been lost, and the evacuation order remains in effect in the Village of Denare Beach. The village issued an update on the latest from the WOLF fire that entered the community yesterday...
Jun 03, 2025
Creighton residents warned by Town to leave immediately
A terse warning from the Town of Creighton as wildfires plague the region. "Anyone who does not need to be here in Town needs to leave NOW," the Town of Creighton posted on their social media page. "W...
May 30, 2025
Property tax jump due to budget increase, assessment changes
Some property owners in Prince Albert are in shock after significant increases in their property tax bills. Mayor Bill Powalinsky said that there are several reasons the jump was significant for some ...
May 29, 2025
Evacuation notice in Creighton
STORY UPDATE: The Town of Creighton has issued an evacuation notice as a significant wildfire threatens the area.The Town said Highway 106 is open to leave. Take the La Ronge cut across to Highway 2, ...
May 28, 2025
Town of Nipawin issues fire ban; air quality concerns expand across Sask.
The Town of Nipawin is now under a fire ban. All open-air fires are prohibited. That includes fire pits, chimneys, and solid fuel appliances, while fireworks are also banned. (Town of Nipawin)The hot,...
May 28, 2025
