A proposed curfew in Prince Albert, Sask., would cost taxpayers $150,000.
The bylaw would allow Prince Albert police to stop and search anyone in back alleys or on walkways between midnight and 6 a.m.
It was proposed after almost 400 reports of properties being broken into this year.
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A city bylaw requires signs showing the hours of operation be posted in public spaces.
A report to city council says more than 1,100 signs would be needed, at a cost of more than $150,000.
It’s a price council is willing to pay, proceeding with the curfew to the next stage.
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