Tag Archives: Infrastructure
New spray park taking shape at Kinsmen Park
The opening of the city's new spray park at Kinsmen Park appears imminent although it's not clear if it'll be ready for the Canada Day weekend.The pad for the facility was laid in recent weeks and the...
Jun 25, 2019 The pad for the new spray park is in place and the surrounding landscaping has been prepared for the new spray park at Kinsmen Park. The city said it would be ready to open "very soon." (Glenn Hicks/paNOW Staff)
New playground installed for children with physical, intellectual disabilities
The Alfred Jenkins Field House is now home to a unique kind of playground.Tuesday morning representatives from a variety of groups including the City of Prince Albert, Government of Saskatchewan and C...
Jun 25, 2019 Brittany Hudak and Malcolm Jenkins mark the official opening of P.A.'s newest playground (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)
P.A.'s most famous clock gets fix from Melfort master
It looks out in every direction of the city as both an iconic symbol of early 20th century workmanship and a valuable public asset for the ever-present. The four-faced clock on Prince Albert's Court o...
Jun 22, 2019 The 93-year-old, four-faced clock can be seen from all points of the compass around Prince Albert. (Glenn Hicks/paNOW Staff)
Environment should be considered during pipeline expansion: NDP MP
With the expansion of the Trans Mountain Pipeline approved this week by the Liberals, NDP MP Georgina Jolibois wants assurance the environment will remain protected.She represents the Desneth-Missinip...
Jun 20, 2019 NDP MP Georgina Jolibois stated Canadians should know the risks with the expansion. (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)
City not looking at changes to residential parking time limit
A change by the City of Saskatoon to increase the amount time vehicles can be left on residential streets has not caused a stir at Prince Albert City Hall.Saskatoon amended its bylaw extending parking...
Jun 20, 2019 The City of Prince Albert administration says it is satisfied with the current the 48-hour parking limit on residential streets. (paNOW Staff/Ronald Quaroni)
Riverbank Indigenous signage project approved
Six interpretive signs on the history of the city's first peoples are coming to the Prince Albert riverbank, likely before winter.The Riverbank History Storyline project concept was approved by city c...
Jun 19, 2019 An example of the sort of interpretive signage that's planned for the Prince Albert riverbank is this picture and info on a stand at the Waskesiu mini golf course. (Submitted/P.A. council agenda)
First two pedestrian bridges could be ready for winter
Prince Albert city council has finally approved the contract for the planning, design and construction inspection for two pedestrian bridges at Little Red River Park. After much deliberation in recent...
Jun 18, 2019 The first two of eight replacement pedestrian bridges across P.A. will go in Little Red River Park and could be ready by the winter following the approval of the design contract.(File photo/paNOW Staff)
Deadline for cabinet to decide future of Trans Mountain expansion is today
OTTAWA - The federal government is widely expected to green light the Trans Mountain expansion project a second time today but, even with a Yes vote, construction is likely weeks, if not months a...
Jun 18, 2019
This week's top five
News Director Glenn Hicks takes you through the stories that that you selected as the top stories trending across our social media channels this week. Leave a comment telling us which stories are your...
Jun 14, 2019
City asking residents for help
Residents are being encouraged to make their opinions known about the future of Little Red River Park.The City of Prince Albert is asking citizens to fill out surveys as the city gets ready to put tog...
Jun 14, 2019 The City of Prince Albert wants residents' thoughts on the future of Little Red River Park. (file photo/paNOW Staff)
