Category Archives: Battlefords

'This is unbelievable' : Sask NDP and supporters share healthcare woes
Battlefords resident Amanda Singh struggles with a disease that causes severe pain and inflammation in her lungs, heart and spine. In the early days of her illness, she would have to wait at the hospi...
Oct 04, 2024

Geering sentencing decision adjourned to December
Facing Justice Daryl Labach, a man responsible for the death of his mother rose from his seat in the prisoner's box and spoke softly of his contrition. "I'm just sorry for my whole family, that I put ...
Oct 04, 2024

Heavy police presence in NB in connection with an investigation
Drivers attempting to navigate the area of 19th Street and 14 Avenue will need to take a detour. A heavy police presence in the area has led to the street being blocked to passing traffic and between ...
Oct 03, 2024

JPII senior boys claim silver in home tournament
It was packed stands and a great few days of volleyball this past weekend at John Paul II Collegiate as the Crusaders senior boys got second place in their home volleyball tournament. "The stands were...
Oct 03, 2024

AA Sharks bite down on competition at big tournament in Calgary
The Northwest U15 AA Sharks had a flawless start to the season after grabbing first place at the Calgary Firestarter Tournament this past weekend.The Calgary Firestarter is an invite only and one of t...
Oct 03, 2024

'Different perspective' : Retired City worker Dan Suberlak runs for NB council
A new candidate aims to bring a different perspective to the City of North Battleford council."I've seen everything about how the city operates from the ground level, and I think it gives a different ...
Oct 03, 2024

Indigenous courthouse workers sent home after wearing orange shirts on NDTR
After two Indigenous women working in the Meadow Lake Saskatchewan Justice Unit were sent home on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation for wearing orange shirts, Meadow Lake Tribal Council is cal...
Oct 03, 2024

Denis Allchurch: Sask United Party candidate for Meadow Lake
Denis Allchurch is no stranger to politics. He served as the MLA for Rosthern-Shellbrook from 1999 to 2011 when he lost the Saskatchewan Party nomination for his constituency to Scott Moe.Now Allchurc...
Oct 03, 2024

Lloydminster wireline company fined $55K for workplace injury
A wireline company was fined $55,000 on Sept. 23 in Lloydminster Provincial Court in connection to a serious workplace safety incident. Summit Wireline Inc., based out of Lloydminster, pleaded guilty ...
Oct 03, 2024

Green energy and green jobs is the focus for SGP candidate Patrick McNally
Saskatchewan Green Party (SGP) Candidate for Lloydminster, Patrick McNally is focusing his sights on the future for the province.It's been the hard work and long hours of farm life that have helped sh...
Oct 03, 2024