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PBCN Chief reflects on challenging COVID year
In many ways, Saskatchewan's northern communities have faced some of the toughest challenges around COVID-19. And, as he reflects on the full year that has now passed since the pandemic arrived in thi...
Mar 13, 2021

Battlefords Ag Society still hoping to hold fair this year if restrictions lift
While the Battlefords Agricultural Society has had to cancel the Agri-Mex Farm, Trade and Home Show again this spring due to the pandemic, it is still hopeful to have some events later this year when ...
Mar 12, 2021

Meadow Lake doctor hopeful for return to normalcy
Saskatchewan residents that are itching to get back to life before COVID-19 are starting to get some signs of hope from medical experts.In an interview with CJNB-CJNS, Dr. Gavin Vanderventer, hospital...
Mar 12, 2021

76+ age group in Sask. can book COVID vaccinations starting Saturday
Another age group will become eligible Saturday to book COVID-19 vaccination appointments.As of Saturday at 8 a.m., individuals 76 and older can book appointments through the Saskatchewan Health Autho...
Mar 12, 2021

Province reports 176 new cases and three deaths
The province reported 176 new cases of COVID-19 and 131 recoveries in Saskatchewan on March 12, bringing the provincial total to 30,369 cases.Three Saskatchewan residents who tested positive for COVID...
Mar 12, 2021

Valleyview Towers among locations with drop boxes for needles
Valleyview Towers in North Battleford is reported to be one of the locations in the city with drop boxes for needles.During city council's meeting this week, North Battleford Fire Chief Lindsay Holm s...
Mar 12, 2021

Battleford mayor wishing for smooth reopening
As the province moves to a slight easing of pandemic restrictions for the first time in months, the Town of Battleford is getting ready for those changes affecting residents and staff.Mayor Ames Lesli...
Mar 12, 2021

Legal action against MN-S voting rules announced
The president of the Mtis National Council is seeking to reverse a new rule he says is unconstitutional and will limit the amount of people eligible to vote in the upcoming Mtis Nation Saskatchewan (M...
Mar 12, 2021

Chapel Gallery re-opening date still uncertain
The Chapel Gallery reopening date remains uncertain at this point due to the impact of COVID-19 restrictions.At its recent meeting, North Battleford council looked at potential plans to reopen this ga...
Mar 11, 2021

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: Eligibility for booking expanded to ages 80-plus
The Saskatchewan Health Authority says due to the successful launch of the Saskatchewan's COVID-19 booking system, booking eligibility is being expanded to include Saskatchewan residents ages 80 and o...
Mar 11, 2021