Infrastructure

Métis Nation aiming to start construction on P.A. community hub in 2024

The Mtis Nation-Saskatchewan (MN-S) is sharing more information on one of the buildings they're planning to build in Prince Albert.Earlier this year, City Council approved selling 26 acres of land nea...

Oct 12, 2023

King’s Bench courthouse window project in P.A. honoured as building nears century mark

When the King's Bench courthouse in Prince Albert was built in 1927, King George V sat on the throne of England and the Commonwealth. In the nearly 100 years that have passed since, George was succeed...

Oct 12, 2023

Sturgeon Lake holds sod-turning ceremony for new Birthing Centre

A dream is one step closer to becoming a reality for Sturgeon Lake First Nation.The community held a sod-turning ceremony on Tuesday for its new birthing centre. Around 100 people were in attendance t...

Oct 10, 2023

Two northeast RMs getting provincial help with upcoming culvert upgrades

A couple of local Rural Municipalities (RM) are getting some financial aid from the Government of Saskatchewan in order to fund bridge upgrades.The RMs of Pleasantdale and Torch River are planning to ...

Oct 04, 2023

Highway 3 west of P.A., northeast Sask. on 5G expansion list

SaskTel has announced that 5G cell service has been expanded to include several new communities and rural areas.Highway 3 west of Prince Albert and Highway 102 north of La Ronge are included in the ex...

Oct 04, 2023

Justin Trudeau marks National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in La Ronge

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau joined residents of the tri-communities on Saturday to commemorate the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Standing at the former site of the Lac La Ronge All Sain...

Sep 30, 2023

Six new single-parent housing developments announced for La Loche

Residents of La Loche have improved access to affordable housing thanks to investments from the federal and provincial governments. Athabasca Sask. Party MLA Jim Lemaigre joined representatives from M...

Sep 28, 2023

Sask. First Nations among many in Canada continuing to fight for safe drinking water

It's something that you might take for granted in your home or office, but imagine that something as simple as a glass of water was not readily available to you.As Canada marks the National Day for Tr...

Sep 27, 2023

Multi-million dollar upgrades to Lloydminster's Holy Rosary officially done

Construction on Lloydminster's Holy Rosary High School is done.Work on the project started in December 2021 with the Government of Saskatchewan contributing $4.2 million and the Government of Alberta ...

Sep 22, 2023

Suspected flat tire forces Rise Air flight to land in Saskatoon

There were some anxious moments in the sky for passengers aboard a Rise Air flight when the aircraft made an unexpected detour Thursday.The airline said in an email that shortly after takeoff from Pri...

Sep 22, 2023