Tag Archives: City Hall

Melfort Fire Department seeking new recruits
The Melfort Fire Department is recruiting new volunteer firefighters.They are accepting applications for the fall firefighter class."Recruiting is important to maintain an effective membership level w...
Jul 22, 2020

Feds and provinces agree to $19 billion aid package
The federal government is giving the province's $19 billion to help restart their economies amidst the pandemic.Saskatchewan is expected to get $500 million from the deal. In a media release, Premier ...
Jul 17, 2020

KVC, Historic Post Office set to open Sept. 1 in Melfort
The City of Melfort has outlined the reopening plan for many of its indoor facilities.As northeastNOW reported earlier this week, the Northern Lights Palace arena will open for user groups Aug. 17.The...
Jul 17, 2020

Town of Nipawin reminding residents to keep property clean
Property owners in Nipawin are being urged to continue to keep the community looking tidy.Residents are reminded they are required to ensure their yards are clean, as part of the Property Maintenance ...
Jul 15, 2020

More fundraising needed before Melfort Heliport tender awarded
The Melfort Heliport Project has hit a bit of a hurdle.The tender for the project was presented at an in-camera session of City Council on Monday. The project manager, Catterall and Wright Consulting ...
Jul 15, 2020

City of Melfort providing increased mail-in ballots for municipal election amid COVID-19 pandemic
As the 2020 Saskatchewan municipal elections could take place during the COVID-19 pandemic, the City of Melfort will provide more mail-in ballots.The Election Bylaw was presented during the July 13 Me...
Jul 15, 2020

The buck stopped there: council votes no on backyard chickens
PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. – A pilot project for backyard chickens in Prince Albert won’t be getting off the ground. Responding to correspondence from local chicken enthusiasts, council decided ...
Jul 14, 2020

Town of Nipawin to install a new four-way stop
The Town of Nipawin is moving forward with a four-way stop at Centre St. and Second Ave.Council approved the bylaw on Monday night, with the new four-way stop to be placed for a period of three months...
Jul 14, 2020

City of Melfort projects near $70,000 deficit following COVID-19 impacts
The City of Melfort's second quarter financial report - the first full quarter during the COVID-19 pandemic - showed a current operating surplus, but a projected deficit by year's end.During Melfort's...
Jul 14, 2020

Humboldt approved as eligible assistance area under PDAP
The City of Humboldt has been approved as an eligible assistance area under the Provincial Disaster Assistance Program (PDAP) after rainfalls in the area caused flooding.The first major rainfall took ...
Jul 10, 2020