Tag Archives: City Hall
Petition calls for stricter traffic control at East Flat intersection
A group of East Flat residents was at P.A. city hall on Monday night to ask councillors to take steps to combat what they say has become a dangerous intersection. A petition to have a four-way stop or...
Feb 11, 2020 A petition from East Flat residents is asking the city to do something to improve safety at the corner of Fourth St. E. and 10th Ave. E. (Alison Sandstrom/paNOW Staff)
Council divided on food truck regulations
Prince Albert city council is pondering new regulations that would keep food trucks away from existing restaurants. While some councillors see the competition as healthy, others say the mobile kitchen...
Feb 11, 2020 (Submitted/When Pigs Fry)
Police recover stolen rings
Six people are facing charges in connection to a break-in at the Prince Albert Raiders' office last month.Among the items taken were two championship rings, along with computer and laptop equipment. A...
Feb 10, 2020 (Twitter/P.A. Raiders)
Legion holds special celebration for two veterans
The Prince Albert Legion was packed Friday evening when members and supporters gathered to celebrate two Second World War veterans. Ed Laird and Loyd Smith were recently announced as two of the 14 peo...
Feb 08, 2020 Loyd Smith and Ed Laird were recognized at the legion Friday evening. (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)
Town of Nipawin responds to the motion defeat of researching a SUMA/SARM amalgamation
The Town of Nipawin headed home a bit saddened, but not completely surprised, following a motion defeat at the Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association (SUMA) convention.During the SUMA conventio...
Feb 07, 2020 (File photo/northeastNOW Staff).
U of S students draft plans for P.A. riverbank revitalization
A group of University of Saskatchewan students is brainstorming ideas and drafting designs for Prince Albert's downtown riverbank. The results of the semester long project will be presented to city co...
Feb 07, 2020 (Instagram/plan446.studio)
Sturgeon Lake First Nation urban reserve plans progress
Sturgeon Lake First Nation is one step closer to establishing an urban reserve in the city of P.A.At the most recent city council meeting on Jan. 27, Prince Albert's politicians approved a servicing a...
Feb 06, 2020 Sturgeon Lake First Nation wants to convert this strip mall beside Rona to an urban reserve. (Alison Sandstrom/paNOW Staff)
P.A. contemplates motion sensor lights to reduce crime
The city of Prince Albert will consider partnering with businesses to allow residents to purchase motion sensor lights at cost. The idea is modelled off a similar program in North Battleford and aimed...
Feb 05, 2020 The North Battleford Fire Department installs one of the first motion sensor lights as part of a neighborhood watch program. (File Photo/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Council reconsiders denying tax relief to affordable housing building
It appears the P.A. Community Housing Society will be getting a tax break on their new building at 861 River Street after all. Councillors have reversed an earlier decision to deny the tax abatement o...
Feb 05, 2020 (File Photo/paNOW Staff)
Trio of land deals as City of P.A. plans for growth
P.A. city council has approved nearly $650,000 in land purchases designed to make room for the city's long-term growth. At the same meeting on Monday night, councillors agreed to sell two plots of lan...
Feb 04, 2020 The shaded areas on the edge of the city show planned future developments and roads. (Council Agenda Package/City of P.A.)
