Tag Archives: Infrastructure
New long-term care home approved for Watson
The province is moving on to the pre-design phase of a long-term care home that will be built in Watson, about 86 kilometres south of Melfort.The Government of Saskatchewan released a Request for Prop...
Aug 23, 2024
Wet weather forces delays on track and field renovations
The renovations of the Harry Jerome Track and Max Clunie Football Field in Prince Albert will not be finished in time for the start of the upcoming school year. The reason being uncooperative and wet ...
Aug 23, 2024
Moosomin First Nation celebrates opening of new K-12 school
It's been years in the making and now the ribbon has been cut on a new school for Kindergarten to Grade 12 students on Moosomin First Nation, about 30 kilometres north of North Battleford.Chief Cheryl...
Aug 20, 2024
City approves bus fare increase; ridership on the rise
For the first time in almost six years, the City of Prince Albert is increasing transit fares.Effective Sunday, Sept.1 cash fares for a single ticket will rise from $2.50 ($2.25 for seniors) up to $3....
Aug 20, 2024
Start of $28 million Highway 102 upgrade delayed
The start of a $28 million project to enhance Highway 102 between La Ronge and Sucker River has been delayed. That's according to an email from the Ministry of Highways to larongeNOW, which states the...
Jun 20, 2024
City plans to keep bridge free of work during business day
The City of Prince Albert is doing its best to keep unnecessary work from being done on the Diefenbaker Bridge from Monday to Friday and during the day. On Monday evening, council passed a motion in f...
Jun 18, 2024
Kinsmen Park block construction underway
Work on a significant infrastructure project is taking place on Central Avenue.The city's public works department has started on the underground utility and roadwork between 22nd St. and 27th St. A no...
Jun 08, 2024
WSA investing $1 million into Northern Sask. projects
The Water Security Agency announced Tuesday that it is investing $1 million into three watershed projects in Northern Saskatchewan stretching from the Prince Albert area to the Meadow Lake region.The ...
Jun 04, 2024
Feds announce $160 million for high-speed Internet, mobility connectivity in Sask.
The federal government is investing $160 million in Saskatchewan to connect 13,700 homes to high-speed Internet, as well as provide cellular service along 500 kilometers of roads. The announcement was...
Jun 03, 2024
Cumberland House road issues preventing students from attending activities
Ongoing issues with the lone highway leading in and out of Cumberland House in northeast Saskatchewan are having a major impact on students at the two schools in the community.Many students have recen...
May 31, 2024
