Tag Archives: Infrastructure
Gas leak at P.A. trailer court
SaskEnergy crews were dealing with the repair of a gas leak Thursday that affected up to 75 customers at the Eastview trailer court just south of the city.A leak was reported Wednesday night and a tec...
Jun 13, 2019 (submitted stock photo/SaskEnergy). Does not depict actual incident.
Husky to pay $3.82M in penalties after guilty plea in 2016 oil spill
A judge has accepted a joint submission that will see Husky Oil Operations pay $3.82 million in fines for charges stemming from a 2016 oil spill near Maidstone.The company pleaded guilty to three envi...
Jun 12, 2019 Images submitted to court show an overhead view of the bridge over Highway 21 and oil slicks in the North Saskatchewan River. (submitted/Saskatchewan Courts)
City of Prince Albert testing the waters for new regional funding formula
The City of Prince Albert is exploring better ways to pay for its recreational facilities, which are currently kept afloat and running by the city's tax payers.During Monday night's city council meeti...
Jun 11, 2019 The Kinsmen Water park is a popular destination during the summer for both city residents as well as families from the neighbouring area. (File photo/ paNOW Staff)
What'sHappeningNOW June 11, 2019
Editor Brady Bateman speaks with News Director Glenn Hicks about a recent land-swap deal involving the city of P.A. and the PAGC.
Jun 11, 2019
P.A. agrees to land-swap deal with PAGC for Parkland Hall
After bitter debate among councillors and impassioned calls from some concerned citizens, Prince Albert city council has approved a land swap deal with the Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC).It will s...
Jun 11, 2019 The ownership of Parkland Hall and lot is to be transferred from the city to the PAGC in return for the Angus Merasty School lands.(Agenda package/City of P.A.)
P.A. and PAGC in school/rec centre swap proposal
A substantial land swap is on the table for a vote at Prince Albert city council later Monday.The proposal is for the city to transfer ownership of the Parkland Recreation Centre and lot on Ninth Aven...
Jun 10, 2019 The city of P.A. would acquire the abandoned Angus Merasty School as part of the property swap proposal. (submitted photo/City of P.A.)
Residents not happy about Nordale truck re-routing
Some residents in Nordale are not happy heavy trucks will be re-routed through their neighborhood starting Monday. However, the city of Prince Albert says they have little choice.A stretch of the sout...
Jun 06, 2019 Heavy trucks coming from the east along Highway 55 and heading south over the bridge will be re-routed through Fifth Avenue NW in Nordale. (Glenn Hicks/paNOW Staff)
North Bay Trailer Park to close
It appears to be the end of the road for residents of the North Bay Trailer Park off Highway 2 north of Prince Albert.They have received notice from the property owner to vacate by August 1st, which i...
Jun 01, 2019 Over two years of uncertainty for residents at North Bay Trailer Park appears to be coming to an end.(Tyler Marr/paNOW Staff)
Overpass gets more protection
The City of Prince Albert and provincial government have teamed up to protect the Riverside Drive overpass.This week two sets of crash bars were installed to alert truck drivers of the bridge's vehicl...
May 31, 2019 Two sets of crash bars have been installed heading towards the Riverside Drive overpass (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)
Various wildfire mitigation projects proposed for city
Up to a dozen important forest fuel reduction projects have been identified for possible treatment around Prince Albert and the hope is a five-year work period can start next year if the city agrees.T...
May 29, 2019 (submitted photo/Saskatchewan Wildfire Management)
