Infrastructure

Catching up with Jeremy Harrison: What's next for power, internet in northwest Sask.

Meadow Lake MLA Jeremy Harrison, who is also the minister responsible for SaskTel, SaskPower and SaskEnergy, says work is underway to make power more reliable and Internet access faster for people liv...

Aug 01, 2025

'Bring families home': MGBHLM breaks ground on muti-million-dollar subdivision

Chief Tanya Stone says it feels "wonderful" to finally see families have a chance to come home to Mosquito Grizzly Bear's Head Lean Man First Nation (MGBHLM).The community officially broke ground Tues...

Jul 31, 2025

City 110th Street project to start sidewalk, paving work in August

Underground work on 110th Street is nearly complete, and the city says the project will move to sidewalks and paving in August. As of July 22, work crews have replaced about 625 metres of water and sa...

Jul 30, 2025

Government of Saskatchewan investing in Regional Parks

Regional Parks across the province can now access funding to create new seasonal campsites, courtesy of the Government of Saskatchewan.The provincial government was at McNab Regional Park in Watson, F...

Jul 27, 2025

PAGC, MN-S call for changes with disaster assistance program; SPSA requests federal help

The Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) wants the Saskatchewan government to revise its Provincial Disaster Assistance Program (PDAP) to include trapline cabins. Under the program, assistance is availa...

Jul 23, 2025

Prince Albert Chamber welcomes provincial agreement on Port of Churchill expansion

The biggest regional beneficiaries of an expansion at the Port of Churchill would be agricultural producers, estimates Patty Hughes, CEO of the Prince Albert and District Chamber of Commerce. Hughes w...

Jul 22, 2025

New $3M Battlefords Humane Society shelter opens to improve animal care

After about 15 years of planning, fundraising and anticipation, the Battlefords Humane Society(BHS) has officially opened the doors to its new shelter on Monday - a $3-million facility designed to imp...

Jul 21, 2025

Puck drops on a new era: Lloydminster's $101M Cenovus Energy Hub to open Oct. 1

Lloydminster's new Cenovus Energy Hub is set to open its door on Oct. 1, marking the start of the city's major recreation investment in years and closing the chapter on the aging Centennial Civic Cent...

Jul 21, 2025

Speeding drivers help fund five new flashing crosswalk lights in North Battleford

By the time students return to class this September, drivers in North Battleford will notice new flashing crosswalk signals at five locations, and the ones caught speeding are helping pay for them. Th...

Jul 18, 2025

Northeast Sask. leaders look to be part of bigger business growth

Two leaders from northeastern Saskatchewan say their communities are ready to be part of the business growth that will come with the expansion of the Port of Churchill and an increased focus on moveme...

Jul 17, 2025