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CARTOON 01-16-2019
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Jan 16, 2019

SJHL wrap up showcase with MJHL, win four of six
Regina, Sask. – The final day of the 2019 SJHL/MJHL Showcase kicked off Tuesday with the SJHL's Team Schwartz defeating the MJHL's Team Garbutt 4-2. The game was the second meeting between the t...
Jan 15, 2019

City, R.M of North Battleford at impasse over fire services agreement
If an agreement cannot be negotiated by the end of February, the Rural Municipality of North Battleford could be without firefighting services. A five-year agreement to supply fire and rescue services...
Jan 15, 2019

SaskTel ‘confident’ in Huawei deals despite NDP concerns
Saskatchewan NDP leader Ryan Meili is calling on the provincial government to review SaskTel's relationship with Huawei, as concern grows worldwide about the security implications of the Chinese telec...
Jan 15, 2019

Riders’ Chris Jones to coach Cleveland Browns: Report
Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Chris Jones could be on the way to the NFL. TSN's Dave Naylor is reporting the vice-president of football operations and head coach is leaving the club for the Clev...
Jan 15, 2019

Allysa Woodrow named Junior Citizen of the Year
From her dedication to mental health awareness to recently spearheading a city-wide campaign aimed at bringing together the young and old, Allysa Woodrow lives a life that exemplifies a demonstration ...
Jan 15, 2019
NB utility rates low compared to other cities
While local residents likely don’t relish opening a new water-sewer bill, they may be happy to know the City of North Battleford’s rates are at the low end compared to other cities studied...
Jan 15, 2019

A look at the final day of the SJHL/MJHL Showcase
After a thoroughly eventful opening day of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League/Manitoba Junior Hockey League Showcase, early action on the second day suggests the pace of play may have actually ampe...
Jan 15, 2019

Battlefords' Colby Cave set to join the Oilers
It's somewhat of a homecoming for a local hockey product. Colby Cave, who is originally from Battleford, was acquired on waivers late this morning by the Edmonton Oilers from the Boston Bruins. Local ...
Jan 15, 2019

Saskatchewan RCMP looking for applicants for APTP program
The Saskatchewan RCMP is looking for prospective candidates for a country-wide program. The Aboriginal Pre-Cadet Training Program will be offering Canadian Aboriginal people between the ages of 19-29 ...
Jan 15, 2019