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P.A. resumes supplying water to rural residents cut off after oil spill
Prince Albert's Rural Water Utility customers got some good news Friday. City manager Jim Toye confirmed customers in the rural municipality of Prince Albert would have access to the city's treated wa...
Aug 05, 2016
Water tests, oil clean up continue on North Saskatchewan River
Water samples are still be collected from the North Saskatchewan River as the shoreline clean-up from the oil spill continues. So far six kilometres of shoreline has been full cleaned and compl...
Aug 04, 2016
Second pipeline ready, water restrictions to be lifted in P.A.
After more than a week, Prince Albert will soon be free of any water restrictions. Jeff Da Silva, manager of engineering services, said as of Tuesday afternoon the city has two alternate water supply ...
Aug 03, 2016
Water starts flowing through temporary lines into Prince Albert
Water is flowing again in the city of Prince Albert, about a week and a half after the Husky Energy oil spill into the North Saskatchewan River. Prince Albert has been relying on its storm water reten...
Aug 01, 2016
Efforts continuing to get water to those affected by Husky spill
Work is continuing on water pipelines to get clean water to communities which have been affected by the Husky oil spill. The line from the Prince Albert treatment plant to the south Saskatchewan river...
Jul 30, 2016
Prince Albert streets flood during water shortage
A sudden and fierce storm flooded streets in a city gripped by a water shortage. Prince Albert was hammered by heavy rain - between 50-100 millimetres in some parts of the city - Thursday night. The c...
Jul 29, 2016
Wall frustrated over oil spill, won't tour affected areas yet
A frustrated Premier is speaking out a day before he tours the areas impacted by the oil spill in the north Saskatchewan river. It comes as Husky clarifies what it knew about the leaking pipeli...
Jul 27, 2016
Water pipeline for P.A. delayed until Friday
Prince Albert's plan to provide water from the South Saskatchewan River to residents by mid-week has hit a snag. On Tuesday, city manager Jim Toye provided residents with a daily update on progress to...
Jul 27, 2016
Prince Albert businesses lament revenue lost to oil spill
The ripple effects of a recent oil spill in the North Saskatchewan River are being felt by thousands of people. Shelley Gordon owns 6th Avenue Car Wash in Prince Albert. On Tuesday, she said she's alr...
Jul 26, 2016
P.A. sees spike in demand for bottled water
Local stores in Prince Albert are working hard to stock up on water to meet demand. Amanda Larsen, assistant manager at Giant Tiger, said the store currently has a water machine to service big refilla...
Jul 26, 2016
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