Tag Archives: Infrastructure
SaskPower reminding public to be careful working around power lines
It is seeding time in Saskatchewan and farmers are out in the fields working to get this year's crop in the ground. As this is going on SaskPower wants to remind farmers to be aware of power lines and...
May 13, 2020
SaskPower reminding public to be careful working around power lines
It is seeding time in Saskatchewan and farmers are out in the fields working to get this year's crop in the ground.As this is going on SaskPower wants to remind farmers to be aware of power lines and ...
May 13, 2020
Pothole patching continues in Melfort
City of Melfort crews continue to work to patch the potholes that have developed over the past months.The employees have been out repairing Melfort's streets, while also keeping proper social distanci...
May 13, 2020
Capital Projects, Heliport, Gas Tax, and more discussed at Melfort's Regular Council Meeting
The City of Melfort dealt with various topics ranging from the capital budget, to an increase in fees for service connection repairs at their Regular Council Meeting Monday, May 4. It was held via vid...
May 05, 2020 (File Photo/northeastNOW Staff)
Nipawin Water Treatment Plant project comes in under budget, more additions upcoming
The Town of Nipawin is getting a bit more than they expected when it comes to their Water Treatment Plant project.Initially budgeted at about $20.8 million, the project came in at about $1.6 million u...
Apr 29, 2020 (File Photo/northeastNOW Staff)
Critical milestone reached at Project Falcon diamond site
A major milestone has been reached at the massive diamond exploration project at Fort la Corne east of Prince Albert.Star Diamond Corporation is confirming the start up of the long-awaited processing ...
Apr 27, 2020 The big Lego set. Last year, mechanical engineer Emma Kirk oversaw the re-assembly of 117,000 components that make up the Bulk Sampling Processing Plant. (Ian Gustafson/paNOW Staff)
Wakaw intersection photo radar to start ticketing on Friday
Drivers going through the intersection of Highways 41 and 2 at Wakaw are going to have to be a bit more aware of their speed.Photo speed enforcement cameras were installed at the intersection in Janua...
Apr 22, 2020 Photo radar boxes similar to this one are installed at the Highway 41 and 2 intersection at Wakaw. (submitted photo/SGI)
Water Security Agency warns of ice jamming likely along North Saskatchewan River
The Water Security Agency (WSA) is cautioning residents of Saskatchewan about ice jamming that is likely to occur on the North Saskatchewan River with the spring melt.Ice jamming occurs when ice start...
Apr 20, 2020 (file photo/paNOW Staff)
The Melfort Regional Landfill is open to the public after month-long closure
The City of Melfort has reopened one of its facilities that was closed due to the COVID-19 crisis.The Melfort Regional Landfill is once again open to the general public.Director of Development, Planni...
Apr 16, 2020 The Melfort Regional Landfill has reopened, though it remains closed on weekends. (Mat Barrett/northeastNOW Staff)
Melfort regional water treatment plant upgrades to begin at end of April
The regional water treatment plant in Melfort will be undergoing some upgrades in the near future.SaskWater Manager of Corporate Communications Courtney Mihalicz told northeastNOW the existing water t...
Apr 15, 2020 (File photo/northeastNOW Staff)