Tag Archives: Infrastructure

Lloydminster mayor voices need for more mental health, addictions resources
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect Saskatchewan residents, the Saskatchewan Urban Mayors Assocation (SUMA) is voicing concerns over the available supports for mental health and addictions.Ll...
Feb 28, 2022

SaskPower seeking 4 per cent rate increases for 2022 and ’23
Saskatchewan residents will be paying more for their power if a SaskPower application to the Saskatchewan Rate Review Panel is approved.SaskPower announced in a media release Friday that it's seeking ...
Feb 18, 2022

End of satellite partnership could mean no T.V. service for remote and rural residents
Many residents of northern Saskatchewan could be without television service by this time next year.Late last year, CommScope, a U.S. telecoms company announced it will be discontinuing support of its ...
Jan 28, 2022

The Town of Kinistino announces $6.6 million community centre
A new street feature is coming to Kinistino this fall.Town officials gathered on the 500 block of Main Street today to share the development updates to the Kinistino Community Centre.Mayor Mark Powali...
Jan 14, 2022

Humboldt's wastewater treatment system getting $3.5-million upgrade
The City of Humboldt has announced they have awarded Wastewater Treatment Provider Request for Proposal (RFP) and are moving forward with the design phase.At a city council meeting on Nov 22, it was a...
Dec 02, 2021

Birch Hills named as finalist for provincial award
A nearly seven year endeavour to convert an old Co-op store into a new multi-use facility, has earned the Town of Birch Hills some provincial recognition.The town has been contacted by the Saskatchewa...
Nov 26, 2021

Schools in the northeast receive funding for renovations
Schools across Saskatchewan are getting renovations with the help of the provincial government.Updates to mechanical and structural components in schools will be funded through stimulus funding announ...
Nov 23, 2021

Village of Plunkett continuing fundraising efforts for water system upgrades
The Village of Plunkett is still hoping to install a community wide reverse osmosis system, but fundraising for the equipment hasn't been easy over the course of the pandemic.A boil water advisory has...
Nov 18, 2021

Sask. Housing looking to partner with community organizations for affordable housing project
The Saskatchewan Housing Corporation is now accepting proposals from community organizations to create more affordable rental housing.According to a media release, those eligible to apply include non-...
Nov 18, 2021

Melfort's water treatment plant gets a $9.6 million upgrade
SaskWater revealed the newest addition to the Melfort water treatment plant today which features $9.6 million in upgrades to the existing Codette Lake Regional Water Supply System.SaskWater's presiden...
Oct 21, 2021