Tag Archives: Environment
More kimberlites marked for review at mine site
Exploration continues at the Fort la Corne diamond mine exploration site with several more kimberlites being found to have "significant potential to add to the FalCon Project". Star Diamond announced ...
Apr 15, 2022
Strain of bird flu found in Saskatchewan
A case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has been detected in Saskatchewan, prompting a warning to poultry producers in the province.The Ministry of Agriculture said Friday that producers wi...
Apr 08, 2022
Two forestry operators and a contractor take responsibility for Nesslin Lake
In July 2019, road repairs and the removal of a beaver dam caused significant water and sediment to flow into Nesslin Lake.In separate legal proceedings, two forestry operators and a contractor each t...
Apr 08, 2022
Brownfields and property assessment on City agenda at convention
The annual gathering of urban municipalities is underway in Regina and Prince Albert Mayor Greg Dionne is there with a list of priorities.Dionne, as part of the City of Prince Albert delegation, said ...
Apr 05, 2022
PANP to hold online information session on Lake Trout population after sharp decline
After a sharp decline in the Lake Trout population in Kingsmere Lake was reported in 2021 by the Prince Albert National Park (PANP), they are inviting the public to join an online information session ...
Mar 30, 2022
City ran out of room to pile snow
This year's snow season was so bad that the city not only had issues with clearing the snow, they ran out of places to put it. Public Works director Wes Hicks said that official amount is hard to obta...
Mar 29, 2022
District of Lakeland Councillor resigns
Citing a number of issues related to recent comments made by the Reeve, and stating they were false, a District of Lakeland Councillor has opted to resign.Treena Alpine's letter of notice was included...
Mar 10, 2022
Province calls for removal of ice fishing shelters by months end
The Province of Saskatchewan is advising anglers that all ice fishing shelters will need to be removed by the end of March.With ice fishing season winding down, the province says anglers should plan t...
Mar 05, 2022
Province set to review new management plan for Island Forests
There are concerns about how much timber could soon be coming from forests around Prince Albert.The four island forests -- Canwood, Nisbet, Fort-a-la-Corne and Torch River provincial forests - cover m...
Mar 02, 2022
City will consider foam packaging and container ban
Months after banning plastic bags in the city, Prince Albert could also be looking at a ban on some foam packaging products.City staff have been instructed to bring back more information on the impact...
Mar 01, 2022
