Media Releases

The City of Prince Albert invites you to the 2026 Culture Days! More than twenty FREE events and opportunities will be offered during the two-week national celebration from September 18 to October 14, 2026. A complete schedule of all the free events is available on the Prince Albert Culture Days Hub Page.

The City of Prince Albert will host its annual Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Day on Saturday, September 12, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Municipal Service Centre (11, 38th Street East).

The City of Prince Albert is pleased to launch the 2026 Call for Indigenous Art for Transit Shelter Art Designs, inviting Indigenous visual artists to submit original artwork that celebrates the spirit of our community.

The City of Prince Albert is inviting residents to celebrate the first anniversary of the Lake Country Co-op Leisure Centre with a special $5 public swim from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday, September 5.

Students and families are encouraged to kick off the school year by taking the bus on Wednesday, September 2. All public transit will be free on Wednesday, including Access Transit for those who qualify. Public transit is available each weekday starting at 6:45 a.m.

The City of Prince Albert has been awarded $100,000 through the SGI Provincial Traffic Safety Fund Grant program to improve traffic flow and safety for pedestrians and motorists at the entrance to the Lake Country Co-op Leisure Centre on Marquis Road near A&W.

The City of Prince Albert is pleased to announce the opening of a new public washroom facility at Little Red River Park beginning Wednesday, August 26 at 7:30 a.m.

The City confirms that Prince Albert’s drinking water remains safe and continues to meet all provincial regulatory standards. The earthy or musty taste and odour residents have noticed are associated with levels of naturally occurring organic compounds in the North Saskatchewan River and do not pose a health risk.

The City of Prince Albert advises residents that annual hydraulic flushing of the water distribution system will begin in Zone 1 during the week of August 31, 2026.

This past weekend, the mural on City Hall was removed after a condition assessment determined that restoration was no longer viable.