Infrastructure

New RM of North Battleford fire hall officially opens

The brand new RM of North Battleford fire hall is officially now open.Co-fire chief Trevor Watts says it is an important step for the fire department that started just two years ago."We're very excite...

Aug 12, 2021

Turtleford spray park grand opening scheduled

One of the most exciting projects for the Town of Turtleford in years is set for a grand opening this month.A completed spray park, set with additional green space and amenities, will open to the publ...

Aug 06, 2021

RM of Meota bridge temporarily closed; update to ratepayers

Those who normally use the Rural Municipality (RM) of Meota's Crystal Creek Bridge on Range Road 3163 will need to take an alternate route, as the structure is now temporarily closed.Reeve Sherry Jimm...

Aug 06, 2021

Committee continues plans for commemorative walk on former Sask. Hospital grounds

The local committee that plans to create a legacy walk on part of the grounds of the former Saskatchewan Hospital North Battleford in the future are continuing with their work.Some key parts of the st...

Aug 04, 2021

City to look at borrowing options for Primary Sanitary Sewer Trunk Upgrade mega project

The City of North Battleford will look at some borrowing options at an upcoming council meeting, to cover its part of the costs for the Primary Sanitary Sewer Trunk Upgrade mega project that is curren...

Jul 28, 2021

Government announces funding for Transit Assistance for People with Disabilities program

A number of municipalities who offer paratransit services in the province will receive funding through the Transit Assistance For People with Disabilities Program (TAPD) in the 2021-22 fiscal year. Go...

Jul 23, 2021

Province contributing to provincial park capital projects in central and north Sask.

The Saskatchewan government's recent $18.1 million funding commitment to provincial parks is coming to central and northern Saskatchewan.Around $7.7 million is being dedicated to these parks alone, th...

Jul 14, 2021

Unity receives more than $3 million for water infrastructure

The Town of Unity is getting its largest infrastructure grant in a decade to boost water transmission.The provincial and federal governments are providing more than $3.1 million to the town, as part o...

Jun 24, 2021

Feds, province fund 23 infrastructure projects in Saskatchewan

The federal and provincial governments are pumping more than $81 million into 23 infrastructure projects in Saskatchewan.Projects including improved access to potable water, upgraded wastewater treatm...

Jun 23, 2021

New speed signs installed in North Battleford

Motorists in North Battleford have new reminders to slow down.The city has installed two speed signs on Territorial Drive where the speed limit is reduced from 80 km/h to 50 km/h. One is facing eastbo...

Jun 10, 2021