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The City of North Battleford is officially declaring this week as Pride Week. Mayor David Gillan took part in a Pride flag-raising ceremony outside city hall on monday to mark the occasion. "We're ver...

Montreal's Haitian community is asking Ottawa to process immigration files more quickly for Haitians waiting to come to Canada, following a deadly earthquake that struck the country over the weekend. ...

The Battlefords Gang Task Force seized a significant amount of cocaine in North Battleford over the weekend.An investigation that was assisted by the Saskatchewan Crime Reduction Team, stemming from a...

TORONTO - Teoscar Hernndez has been named the American League player of the week, making it three consecutive weeks that a Blue Jay has earned the honour. Hernndez batted .500 (14-for-28) with eight r...

CALGARY - The Calgary Stampeders could be minus veteran quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell when they host the Montreal Alouettes on Friday. Stampeders head coach Dave Dickenson said Mitchell's presence unde...

ST JOHN'S, Newfoundland and Labrador - A western Newfoundland artist is facing off against homophobia in hockey by creating a fantasy hockey league full of "sissies," "pansies" and "flamers."Lucas Mor...

Provincial Initiatives Support Indigenous Jobs and the EnvironmentSaskatchewan's Accelerated Site Closure Program (ASCP) has led to strong participation in two affiliated provincial programs, the Firs...

EDMONTON - An Ontario trucker is trying to appeal his 12 1/2-year sentence after he was found guilty in the killing of a woman in his Edmonton hotel room. Bradley Barton was sentenced in July for mans...

It was a weekend to remember for the Battlefords Beavers 18U baseball team, as the club took home a provincial gold medal in Saskatoon.The Beavers won all five games they played en route to being crow...

The City of North Battleford is continuing its efforts to deal with derelict properties in the community. On Monday, a boarded-up property at 1461 101 Street slated for demolition due to its ongoing p...