Category Archives: Post to Social
101-year-old Sask. Metis veteran remembered for humble, joyful nature
A 101-year-old Saskatchewan veteran - one of Canada's oldest - died Tuesday.Louis Roy served in the Second World War.His granddaughter, Glenda Burnouf, doesn't remember him sharing much about his time...
Jan 13, 2022
Sask. professor weighs in on Quebec’s anti-vax tax
It's being called unprecedented, controversial, and a possible infringement on constitutional rights.Earlier this week, Quebec Premier Francois Legault announced his province would introduce a "health...
Jan 13, 2022
City approves discretionary use request for outfitter lodge
North Battleford residents might see a new hunting lodge within the city limits in the near future. At its meeting this week, council approved a discretionary use request from Feathered Fowl Outfitter...
Jan 12, 2022
Omicron now dominant strain of COVID in P.A. and North Battleford: study
The Omicron variant is now the dominant strain of COVID in Prince Albert and North Battleford.That's according to the University of Saskatchewan which has been studying wastewater in the two communiti...
Jan 12, 2022
RCMP Report Pt. 1: Assault suspect arrested for knife incident
A 35 year-old man in Battleford was arrested on Jan. 9, following an assault involving a knife.The detachment received a call that morning from a residence on the 300 block of 32nd St. in Battleford, ...
Jan 12, 2022
Stars see schedule shuffled, return to play Friday
Due to the continued COVID situation affecting the Flin Flon Bombers, the Battlefords North Stars have seen their Saturday-Sunday back-to-backs with the Bombers postponed. However, the team will still...
Jan 12, 2022
Province reports 1,084 new cases of COVID-19, 110 in northern zones
The province confirmed another 1,084 new cases of COVID-19 today, 110 of which are in the northern zones of the province.The new cases are located in the Far North West (23), Far North East (15), Nort...
Jan 12, 2022
NB residents can opt out of Smart Meters at a cost
North Battleford residents who want to be exempt from having the new Smart Water Meter technology in their homes will now have that option for a fee.The City of North Battleford approved a resolution ...
Jan 12, 2022
North Stars Ewart, Southgate recognized in SJHL Players of the Week
The Battlefords North Stars have seen a pair of players recognized by the league this week for their proficiency over the last seven days, in the SJHL Players of the Week.Blue liner, Tynan Ewart was n...
Jan 12, 2022
Moe: No additional public health orders necessary
Saskatchewan is maintaining the status quo with its COVID-19 public health orders as Omicron cases continue to mount.During a media conference Wednesday, the government announced the current public he...
Jan 12, 2022