Category Archives: Post to Social

Local high schools celebrate graduation day with special event
The local Battlefords high schools are celebrating graduation in a unique way this year. Due to ongoing COVID-19 restrictions, both John Paul II Collegiate (JPII) and North Battleford Comprehensive Hi...
Jun 10, 2020

City to install COVID-19 protections before re-opening; new online payment policy
The City of North Battleford continues to make safety its priority during the COVID-19 pandemic, so it is working on setting up plexiglass screens in public areas before re-opening City Hall. "We need...
Jun 10, 2020

Two new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan
There has been another small addition to the total number of COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan. On Wednesday the province reported two new cases, with one in the Saskatoon region and the other in the Sou...
Jun 10, 2020

Handi-Bus service set to resume in Battlefords this month
Battlefords area residents will be happy to hear that Handi-Bus has plans to resume service later this month as Phase Three of the Saskatchewan Re-opening plan continues to unfold.The service shut dow...
Jun 10, 2020

Locals take to the streets Tuesday for Black Lives Matter peaceful protest
Shouting "Justice for Floyd," local supporters participated in another peaceful protest in North Battleford Tuesday. Participants walked through the downtown core wearing face-masks as a COVID-19 prec...
Jun 09, 2020

City awards contract for new water meters
It should soon be easier for residents to gauge how much water they consume before they receive their bills, after North Battleford's new water meters are installed. Council approved administration's ...
Jun 09, 2020

John Enns-Wind resigns as Battleford CAO
Chief Administrative Officer John Enns-Wind has resigned from his position with the Town of Battleford."We accept his resignation and wish both he and his family the best of luck with their future end...
Jun 09, 2020

Saskatchewan schools to reopen in the fall for 2020-21 school year
Students and staff members are to be going back to school in Saskatchewan in the fall.In a media release Tuesday, Education Minister Gordon Wyant announced in-person classes are to resume in prekinder...
Jun 09, 2020

Province announces playgrounds to reopen Friday
As phase the of the provincial plan takes effect this week, the Government of Saskatchewan recently announced another opening.As of Friday, June 12, playgrounds and beaches around the province, along ...
Jun 09, 2020

Two new cases of COVID-19 reported with one in Far North
Two new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in the province, with one in the Far North region and the other in the Saskatoon region. The new provincial total is 656. Of those cases, 19 are considered...
Jun 09, 2020