Urban housing starts rebound
Urban housing starts in July in Saskatchewan increased by 506 per cent, compared to July 2019, which was the highest percentage increase among the provinces. “This is an incredible increase…
Area communities to receive Targeted Sector Support grants
The City of Warman, Town of Osler and RM of Corman Park are among six area communities receiving grants under the provincial Targeted Sector Support (TSS) Initiative. On Tuesday, August…
Sask tourism, hospitality sectors get support
The Government of Saskatchewan has announced $35 million in support for Saskatchewan’s hard-hit tourism sector. Under the Saskatchewan Tourism Sector Support Program, eligible hospitality and event/attraction operators will be able…
Great Plains College leases more space at Martensville Civic Centre
Great Plains College (GPC) is increasing its academic footprint in Martensville. Beginning this fall, the college is leasing additional classroom and office space in the Martensville Civic Centre building for…
Warman among communities in region to get MEEP funding
The City of Warman received a financial boost for its sewage treatment lagoon expansion project from the provincial government. The province is providing a $1.584 million Municipal Economic Enhancement Program…
Waldheim begins work on $10M water system project
Work is underway on a $10 million upgrade to Waldheim’s water system that will see construction of a state-of-the-art water treatment plant, expanded reservoir capacity and the installation of higher-volume…
Cannabis facilities added to discretionary uses in Osler
Business owners looking to establish a cannabis production facility or a cannabis retail store in Osler will now have to apply to town council under a discretionary use application. During…
Construction numbers on par with last year
While it hasn’t been a banner year for construction so far in Warman, Martensville and Corman Park, the numbers are still looking pretty good. All three municipalities are seeing healthy…
Corman Park initiates river valley flood mitigation study
The RM of Corman Park is undertaking a study to determine whether a system of engineered levees could mitigate the risk of flood damage in the South Saskatchewan River valley…
Riverside Estates hamlet roads to get upgraded
A total of 4.4 kilometers of residential roadways within the hamlet of Riverside Estates in the RM of Corman Park will be upgraded and paved this year. The $1.3 million…