Media Releases

As of this afternoon, snow-clearing operations are moving into school zones as crews continue to make strong progress following the recent snowfall that brought approximately 35 cm (14 inches) of snow.

The City of Prince Albert will be conducting a controlled burn of the clean wood pile at the Prince Albert Landfill tomorrow, February 24, 2026.

The City of Prince Albert would like to advise that the Snow Route Parking Ban declared at 4 pm on Thursday, Feb 19, has been lifted. Following the storm earlier this week that brought approximately 35 cm (14 inches) of snow, crews will shift their focus to Transit Routes on Saturday, with a planned downtown snow lift scheduled for Sunday.

The City of Prince Albert advises that the Snow Route Parking Ban is being extended and effective from 4 PM on Thursday, Feb 19, to 4 PM on Saturday, Feb 21. Residents and visitors are asked to avoid parking on designated snow routes to ensure safe, efficient snow clearing.

The City of Prince Albert advises residents that snow removal operations remain ongoing, with crews continuing to clear priority emergency routes and making steady progress. Due to the duration and amount of precipitation during the recent snow event, crews have needed to return to emergency routes to maintain safe access.

Due to expected snowfall overnight, combined with heavy winds and blowing snow, the City of Prince Albert advises that a Snow Route Parking Ban has been declared.

The ban is effective from 9:00 AM on Wednesday, Feb 18. Residents and visitors are asked to avoid parking on designated snow routes to allow for safe and efficient snow clearing.

Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning for Prince Albert beginning Tuesday afternoon and continuing through Wednesday night. Total snowfall of 25–35 cm is expected during this period. Heavy snowfall and reduced visibility may create hazardous driving conditions.

The City of Prince Albert is pleased to announce the return of swimming lessons at the Lake Country Co-op Leisure Centre (LCCLC) this spring.

The City of Prince Albert has received a $15 million investment from the Government of Canada, the first funding step toward making the Convention and Cultural Event Centre a reality.

The City of Prince Albert is inviting residents, partners, and stakeholders to attend a drop‑in community information session to learn more about the upcoming Complex Needs Facility, an initiative designed to enhance community safety, improve wellness supports, and meet the needs of residents who face complex challenges.