Tag Archives: City Hall
The race for Prince Albert City Council Part 1 - dysfunction and histrionics
OPINION: The opinions, beliefs and viewpoints expressed by the writer of this editorial do not necessarily reflect the opinions, beliefs and viewpoints of paNOW or the Jim Pattison Broadcast Group.The...
Oct 05, 2020
Corrections officer runs for P.A. city council
A Saskatchewan Penitentiary dog handler and corrections officer is having another run at the Ward 1 seat in next month's Prince Albert city council elections. He lost to incumbent Charlene Miller last...
Oct 03, 2020
143 water meter bypasses found during new meter installations
Council has learned the number of Prince Albert properties accessing free, unlimited city water is greater than initially anticipated.According to a report presented at this week's city council execut...
Oct 02, 2020
Council contender promises fresh approach to crime, poverty, and spending
A new candidate for Prince Albert city council says business as usual at city hall isn't working. Mira Lewis, who's running in Ward 4, wants better communication with residents, more community-based s...
Oct 02, 2020
Former Raiders scout eyes Ward 2 council seat
A man who is well known for his long drives at the ball park hopes to hit a home run with voters this fall. Dana Dirks has announced plans to run for the Ward 2 council seat. Dirks, who moved to Princ...
Oct 01, 2020
Long-time resident joins Ward 2 race
A local chiropractor and long-time Prince Albert resident is running for election in Ward 2. Devin Gorder explained he was motivated to enter the race by his commitment to the city and a desire to be ...
Sep 30, 2020
Cost of COVID to P.A. increases but big borrowing not needed
The estimated cost of the COVID-19 pandemic on the City of Prince Albert has been upgraded, but city officials are still breathing a sigh of relief when it comes to the city's finances. At Monday nigh...
Sep 29, 2020
P.A. needs two new halls, response times too long: Fire Fighters Association
The Prince Albert Fire Fighters Association says two new fire halls, one on either side of the city, are needed to bring response times in line with national standards.Association president, Jeff Reed...
Sep 29, 2020
Council ponders acceleration of library plan
A branch library is slated for phase three of Prince Albert's new multimillion-dollar aquatic and arena recreation centre, but the city is looking for funding to build it sooner. At a Sept. 21 city co...
Sep 28, 2020
Should landlords get incentives to renovate?
Prince Albert city council is exploring an incentive program encouraging landlords to make renovations to multi-unit buildings. At Monday night's meeting, Coun. Blake Edwards said he'd heard from seve...
Sep 27, 2020
