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Column: The future of downtown Lloydminster

byTaylor Weaver

September 5, 2026

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Column: The future of downtown Lloydminster
What do we want downtown Lloydminster to be? It is a simple question, but one that deserves a serious conversation. Read more: Column: Wowed by the OLCN wagon track The city is investing in the downtown core, with infrastructure upgrades, reconstructed streets and sidewalks, trees, benches (or, the removal of) and other streetscape improvements. But…
Sask. provincial elm tree pruning ban ended Aug. 31
Saskatchewan residents can resume pruning elm trees starting Sept. 1 as the annual provincial ban to protect against Dutch elm disease ends Aug. 31.
Saskatchewan advances major Saskatoon healthcare construction projects
Construction on two major healthcare infrastructure projects in Saskatoon has reached 80 per cent completion, the provincial government announced Monday. Read more: Ahmadiyya elders host annual Run for Lloydminster on Sept. 13 The expansion at Saskatoon City Hospital and renovations to the Saskatoon Complex Needs Facility are aimed at improving acute care capacity and providing…
Rough opening weekend for Rustlers men’s soccer
The Lakeland College Rustlers men’s soccer team faced a challenging start to their Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) season over the weekend, dropping a pair of home matches at VLA Fields. Read more: Border City Badgers host annual Lloydminster mud wrestling bash On Saturday, the Rustlers opened their schedule with a 5-2 loss to The…
Lloydminster Bobcats overhaul game-day experience for new season
The Lloydminster Bobcats are rolling out a series of game-day upgrades at the Cenovus Energy Hub for the 2026-27 Alberta Junior Hockey League season, targeting faster concession lines, expanded bar services and enhanced in-game entertainment. Read more: New Canadian Natural Resources field opens at HRHS The game-day enhancements come as the ‘Cats host AJHL pre-season…