Tag Archives: City Hall
Police Chief says city wide base tax will create new 'proactive' unit
Prince Albert residents are getting a better description of how an annual $35 base tax per household will be used, beyond just paying for more officers.A model for a "proactive policing unit" was disc...
Apr 22, 2021
COVID-19 cost City of P.A. estimated $1.8 million in 2020
The pandemic cost the City of Prince Albert an estimated $1.8 million in 2020 and finance staff are predicting a further $2.1 million hit in 2021.The city's director of financial services, Cheryl Tkac...
Apr 22, 2021
Police encourage public not to participate in anti-mask rallies
Prince Albert's Police Chief Jon Bergen is warning future participants of rallies in the city, that breach provincial health protocols, will be subject to an investigation which could lead to charges....
Apr 22, 2021
Street ballers no longer hooped by bylaw
Basketball hoops will be allowed to remain on Prince Albert city streets when not in use, as long as they don't interfere with traffic or present a safety hazard. Council made the change at Wednesday'...
Apr 22, 2021
City and P.A. Minor Baseball partner on plan to renovate Crescent Acres diamonds
The City of Prince Albert is partnering with the Prince Albert Minor Baseball Association on a plan to renovate three Crescent Acres ball diamonds. The main focus of phase one of the project will be e...
Apr 21, 2021
City explores future of Angus Merasty school site
The future of the old Angus Merasty school site was up for discussion on Monday night as council explored options for its development as a residential infill neighbourhood.At the meeting, the city's p...
Apr 20, 2021
Council denies request to lease green space to expand backyard
A request from a Carlton Park family who wanted to lease a small piece of city park space to add to their backyard was decided by a single vote on Monday night. Council denied the ask 5-4, in part ove...
Apr 20, 2021
Dionne says promised P.A. forestry manufacturing facility still waiting for provincial approval
Six months after he announced a massive forestry manufacturing facility was "ready to build" in Prince Albert, Mayor Greg Dionne says the project is still waiting for provincial approval. "The City of...
Apr 20, 2021
Prince Albert Mayor warns future "Freedom" rally organizers will face charges
Prince Albert Mayor Greg Dionne says he is very disappointed in the people who organized and took part in a rally outside Court of Queen's Bench on Saturday. Meanwhile the provincial government called...
Apr 19, 2021
Council continues to ponder proposed residency policy
There's still no decision on a proposed residency policy for some city employees.The potential new rules would require new hires to senior management positions, like city manager, department heads, fi...
Apr 16, 2021
