Tag Archives: City Hall
Workers set deadline in contract dispute with City of Prince Albert
If no tentative deal is in place by September 11, the inside workers for the City of Prince Albert will walk off the job. CUPE Union 882 spokesperson Cara Stelmaschuk made the announcement Wednesday m...
Aug 30, 2023
City workers close in on full strike action
The decision has not yet been made but City of Prince Albert inside workers are starting to talk about a full strike. Yesterday, CUPE Local 882 had a rally at city hall attended by national president ...
Aug 29, 2023
Union asks P.A. residents for input on contract negotiations
If you received a message from a local union asking for your thoughts on the current state of negotiations, you're not alone.In fact, thousands of Prince Albert residents reportedly got a text message...
Aug 23, 2023
Eleven per cent raise for P.A.'s non-union staff approved as inside workers escalate job action
An 11 per cent wage increase for out-of-scope City of Prince Albert staff was approved at a special council meeting Monday afternoon but was closely watched by unionized staff who are negotiating thei...
Aug 22, 2023
P.A.'s Kinsmen Water Park closes for season, Frank J. Dunn Pool weeks away from opening
People in Prince Albert wanting to swim in a public pool will most likely have to wait a couple of weeks to do so.The Kinsmen Water Park officially closed for the season on Sunday, while the Frank J. ...
Aug 21, 2023
P.A. council meeting to discuss 11 per cent wage increase for out-of-scope workers
Prince Albert's council is holding a special meeting to approve a wage increase for out-of-scope workers.These are employees who are excluded from bargaining units with the majority in P.A. being mana...
Aug 18, 2023
Construction wrapping up in front of P.A.'s EA Rawlinson Centre
Construction is nearly done on a major artery to Prince Albert's Diefenbaker Bridge.Crews have been working on a section of 12th Street West, in front of the EA Rawlinson Centre between First Avenue W...
Aug 16, 2023
Nipawin mayor by-election set for October
Voters in Nipawin will held to the by-election polls on October 18 to choose a new mayor, following the resignation of Rennie Harper last month. Nominations start on August 29 and will be open until S...
Aug 15, 2023
New names for old places in Prince Albert
Two places in Prince Albert may be renamed after city councillors were unanimous in their support of the ideas. They met on Monday for an executive committee meeting where they agreed on naming the Cr...
Aug 14, 2023
P.A. inside city workers claim no desire to go on strike, want to get back to negotiating table
Inside workers with the City of Prince Albert are hoping to get back to the negotiating table over a new contract. They officially started job action on Thursday through work-to-rule, which is basical...
Aug 11, 2023
