Category Archives: Post to Social
Battlefords United Way looking for holiday help
As demand continues to rise for local charities, Battlefords United Way is looking for a boost ahead of Christmas.After a tough couple of months, the organization that helps provide supports to variou...
Dec 01, 2020
WDM set to Light up the Village this holiday season
As the calendar flips to December and the holiday season takes hold, Battlefords residents have the opportunity to get into the festive spirit, with Light up the Village. Light up the Village is an an...
Dec 01, 2020
Battlefords Immigration Resource Centre offering online cooking classes, contest to keep members connected
The Battlefords Immigration Resource Centre is celebrating recipes from countries around the world with a series of online cooking classes. The centre is also asking newcomers to send in their favouri...
Dec 01, 2020
Four more deaths related to COVID-19 in province's deadliest week of pandemic
In the last seven days, 14 Saskatchewan residents have died from COVID-19 complications marking it as the deadliest week of the pandemic in the province's history.Today, Dec. 1, the province reported ...
Dec 01, 2020
Temporary release of inmates is best solution to prevent spread of COVID-19, says union and advocate
The union that represents lawyers and staff at Legal Aid Saskatchewan, is calling for a targeted, temporary release of some inmates to prevent further transmission of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan's jails....
Dec 01, 2020
Moe talks schools, jails and Christmas with COVID-19
It has been only a few days since new health measures have come into effect in Saskatchewan, and Premier Scott Moe said it'll take a little longer before any effects will be seen.Moe is confident the ...
Dec 01, 2020
City proposing one per cent property tax increase in 2021 budget
The City of North Battleford has released its proposed budget for 2021 that reflects a one per cent tax increase to ratepayers.Administration stated in the introduction to the budget package the city ...
Dec 01, 2020
City 2021 budget deliberation meetings to be held via Zoom this year
The City of North Battleford is holding its 2021 budget deliberation meetings online this year, due to the province's COVID-19 precautions.Any individuals interested in attending the upcoming Dec. 3 m...
Nov 30, 2020
Throne speech focuses on COVID-19, election promises
As it has been in everyone's lives for the past nine months, COVID-19 was a running theme through the new provincial government's speech from the throne Monday afternoon.The speech laid out the govern...
Nov 30, 2020
Local leaders remember Ken Baker, former Lloydminster mayor
Lloydminster mourned a giant last week, a man whose contributions in public service extended beyond city limits.Ken Baker, former mayor and long-time member of City Council, passed away from natural c...
Nov 30, 2020