Tag Archives: City Hall
New base taxes part of 2022 city financial plan
A new base tax that will apply to multi-unit residential buildings and to homes will be considered as part of the City's plan to pay for expenses this year.Council will consider the new base tax along...
Mar 25, 2022
Residents advised about area closures as Little Red River Park construction projects soon underway
Construction crews are beginning to mobilize within Little Red River Park and park users should start noticing intermittent closures within certain areas.Installation of the three pedestrian bridges w...
Mar 21, 2022
Woman sent to hospital following shooting incident at Prince Albert apartment building
A man who lives at the Tamaron Square apartment building on Prince Albert's east side said he was awoken Saturday morning by the sound of multiple gun shots followed by the sounds of yelling and screa...
Mar 17, 2022
'I am committed to my position here': Prince Albert police chief responds to non-confidence vote
Prince Albert Police Chief Jon Bergen sits calmly in his office at the city's police station, but there is a noticeable presence of concern both on his face and within his voice.The past few weeks hav...
Mar 15, 2022
Prince Albert Police board supports Chief Bergen; calls union's actions disappointing
On the same day the union representing the city's police officers issued a press release calling for the removal of Police Chief Jon Bergen, the Prince Albert Board of Police Commissioners has respond...
Mar 11, 2022
City to receive reports on reconciliation, public art purchase and hear public concerns
The agenda for the next meeting of city council is not long but it is packed. Listed for consideration is a 41-page attachment on Truth and Reconciliation and how the city has fared in implementing th...
Mar 11, 2022
Union votes no-confidence in Prince Albert police chief
Citing frustrations with communication and leadership style, the union representing Prince Albert's police officers have voted overwhelmingly in favour of non-confidence in Police Chief Jon Bergen.Ove...
Mar 11, 2022
COVID and fleet issues crushed transit use last year
A combination of people not wanting to be confined with others in a bus and significant physical issues with its new fleet led to a huge drop in Prince Albert city transit ridership last year. From pe...
Mar 08, 2022
Fireworks now banned in Prince Albert
Fireworks have officially been banned in the City of Prince Albert after an updated bylaw was passed by council last night.The vote was 7-2 in favour of banning fireworks on public and private propert...
Mar 08, 2022
City parts ways with Finance Director
The City has parted ways with its Director of Finance, Cheryl Tkachuk. Mayor Greg Dionne confirmed that they are looking for a new person to take Tkachuk's place. "Yes, we decided to make a change wit...
Mar 08, 2022
