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Scrap disastrous Phoenix pay system, union head urges Trudeau government
OTTAWA - Give us a year, and we’ll build a working replacement for the trouble-plagued Phoenix pay system, one of the country’s biggest civil service unions told the Trudeau Liberals on Tu...
Nov 14, 2017
Turkish court formally blocks access to Wikipedia
ISTANBUL - In a move that social media users called censorship, a Turkish court on Saturday blocked access to Wikipedia, the free online encyclopedia, enforcing an earlier restriction by Turkey’...
Apr 29, 2017
Texas salon owner jailed for defying governor's order freed
DALLAS - A Texas salon owner who was jailed for defying Republican Gov. Greg Abbott's public health orders walked out free to cheering supporters on Thursday, shortly after the governor weakened his m...
May 07, 2020
Upgrades coming to town hall
The Town of Battleford will invest up to $20,000 to make exterior upgrades to the historic town hall building after ear-marking funds for the project in this year’s budget. The issue came up at ...
Mar 09, 2018
Agreement ensures new Champlain Bridge to open in Montreal in December
MONTREAL - The federal government and the consortium building the new Champlain Bridge announced Friday they have reached a settlement paving the way for the new span to open in December. Officials sa...
Apr 13, 2018
Upgrades coming to town hall
The Town of Battleford will invest up to $20,000 to make exterior upgrades to the historic town hall building after ear-marking funds for the project in this year’s budget. The issue came up at ...
Mar 09, 2018
North Battleford to apply for funding for green energy study
North Battleford lawmakers hope to see a greener future by developing more projects to save energy.That's why they supported administration's recommendation to apply for money from the Green Municipal...
Jul 18, 2019
The Monday news briefing: An at-a-glance survey of some top stories
Highlights from the news file for Monday, Feb. 13. --- TRUDEAU AND TRUMP MEET IN WASHINGTON: Justin Trudeau and Donald Trump struck an amiable, conciliatory note after face-to-face meetings Monday, ac...
Feb 13, 2017
North Battleford offers free Christmas tree recycling
Christmas has come to an end in the Battlefords and everyone will have to properly dispose of their trees.The City of North Battleford is recycling Christmas trees as mulch chips again this year and w...
Jan 04, 2021
Former Canada coach leads Kenya past Canadian men at New Zealand Sevens
HAMILTON, New Zealand - Kenya, under former Canada coach Damian McGrath, defeated the Canadian men 21-5 on Saturday in consolation play at the HSBC New Zealand Sevens. A first-half try by Canada's Bro...
Jan 21, 2023