Infrastructure

Tisdale Regional Landfill project almost finished

The Tisdale Regional Landfill expansion project is expected to be finished by October.The project includes a new landfill cell, leachate pond and compost area."We originally had anticipated that the p...

Jun 03, 2021

Melfort Council approves changes to MEEP, capital projects

The City of Melfort has approved a few changes to some local projects.At a Special Council Meeting on Friday, council approved the re-allocation of some funds to the Windsor Pond Walking Path overlay ...

May 28, 2021

Provincial minister for SaskPower responds to La Ronge mayor's comments about power outage

Minister of Crown Investments Corporation Don Morgan has responded to an allegation that this week's power outage was a "huge failure of the system."La Ronge Mayor Colin Ratushniak made the comment in...

May 21, 2021

Critical SaskPower transmission line to be major priority for Crown corporation in coming months

Addressing a vulnerability in SaskPower's transmission line to northern Saskatchewan will be a major priority and point of focus for the Crown corporation this year.That's according to SaskPower spoke...

May 21, 2021

P.A. Fire Chief relieved no homes lost in Cloverdale Fire

At times throughout the week, Prince Albert Fire Chief Kris Olsen was convinced at least one residence would be taken by the Cloverdale Fire that roared northeast of Prince Albert. But Olsen was relie...

May 20, 2021

Former northern mayor aims to be elected VP of MN-S

A former mayor of Cumberland House is busy preparing for a new election.Dale McAuley is one of five candidates vying for the position of vice-president in the upcoming Mtis-Nation of Saskatchewan (MN-...

May 17, 2021

MN-S V.P. candidate focused on economic development, language rights, and social issues

The Mtis-Nation Saskatchewan election is now two weeks away, and a candidate with connections to Beauval and Saskatoon says he wants to be a part of positive change.Darrel Burnouf is one of five candi...

May 15, 2021

SaskTel outage planned for Bjorkdale, Porcupine Plain area

SaskTel has a planned service outage for Thursday morning in Bjorkdale and Porcupine Plain.Between midnight and 6 a.m. crews are performing maintenance on the network infrastructure in the area.During...

May 12, 2021

Town of Kinistino excited to receive over $4.2 million for construction of community centre

A number of Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program (ICIP) projects were announced in Saskatchewan last Thursday.One of those projects is in Kinistino as they look to construct a community centre i...

May 10, 2021

Town of Nipawin excited to receive funding for upgrades at Jubilee Arena

Nipawin's Jubilee Arena is getting a facelift thanks to some funding from the provincial and federal governments.A total of 55 infrastructure projects were announced on Thursday, May 6 in Saskatchewan...

May 07, 2021