Tag Archives: City Hall
Mayor looks to suspend ban on plastic bags during pandemic
Prince Albert Mayor Greg Dionne wants to put the city's upcoming ban on plastic bags on hold until after the provincial COVID-19 state of emergency is over. Enforcement of the bylaw prohibiting stores...
May 20, 2020
Council to decide how to spend $5.1 million in provincial infrastructure funding
Prince Albert city council is set to reconvene Tuesday night where the big item on the agenda will be how to spend $5.1 million of provincial infrastructure funding. City administration is recommendin...
May 19, 2020
Paid parking in P.A. returns Tuesday
Effective Tuesday, Prince Albert staff will begin issuing parking tickets for metered downtown stalls once again.The city introduced free parking in mid-March as an early COVID-19 relief measure. But ...
May 15, 2020
Golf and Curling Club undergoing COVID-19 renovations, asking for city assistance
The Prince Albert Golf and Curling Club is undergoing an approximate $50,000 renovation to install a new bathroom and entrance at the north side of the building. The changes are being made to comply w...
May 14, 2020
Renovations at E.A. Rawlinson Centre and P.A. Golf and Curling Club
While they remain closed to the public, behind the scenes, some city facilities are taking advantage of government-mandated downtime to complete renovations.The city has tenders out to repair the roof...
May 13, 2020
Riverside Pawn to expand to new location
Prince Albert City Council has approved a development permit that will allow a long-standing downtown pawnshop to relocate to a much larger nearby building. The new 17,500 square foot location at 25 R...
May 12, 2020
P.A. to receive estimated $5.1 million of provincial infrastructure funding
Prince Albert is among municipalities getting a boost from the provincial government. City Manager Jim Toye told paNOW the city is set to receive around $5.1 million through the newly reinstated Munic...
May 08, 2020
Local officials working to fix damaged York Boat and sign
The City of Prince Albert is working to deal with damage done to Rotary Park.A driver collided with the park's sign and the York Boat damaging both. City parks manager Tim Yeaman explained they are wo...
May 06, 2020 The York Boat in Rotary Park was damaged after a driver hit it. (Ron Quaroni/paNOW Staff)
$3.8 million line for city's expanding sewer needs
Construction on a $3.8 million infrastructure project is set to start this spring in Prince Albert. The new West Hill trunk sewer main is needed to take pressure off a nearby line that's at capacity a...
May 05, 2020 The new trunk sewer main will begin near the Victoria Hospital, run down the hill, then run under 18th Avenue W. until it reaches another sewer main at 2nd Avenue West. (Agenda Package/City of P.A.)
Council looks to renew contract with Transitlive
Prince Albert city council appears set to renew the City's contract with the bus live-tracking system Transitlive.The website allows riders to view the location of their bus in real time and see when ...
May 05, 2020 A screen grab of the transit tracking site shows the locations of buses in Prince Albert. (Transitlivepa.com)
