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City recognizes Veterans' Week with flag-raising ceremony

National Veterans' Week was officially marked in North Battleford on Friday, with a flag raising ceremony outside City Hall.A Remembrance Day ceremony is planned at the Don Ross Centre on Nov. 11. Peo...

Nov 03, 2023

City looks for 'flexible' RCMP janitorial services contract

North Battleford city council gave its OK to the RCMP detachment's janitorial cleaning services contract at its recent meeting.Council agreed to a three-year contract at a cost of up to $418,306, but ...

Oct 30, 2023

City to upgrade Don Ross Arena ice plant

North Battleford city council has approved replacing the Don Ross Arena ice plant that is in need of work. City Fleet and Maintenance Manager Seton Winterholt gave a report on the issue at this week's...

Oct 26, 2023

City adopts late evening alley curfew bylaw to increase safety

North Battleford city council wants to keep people with ill intent out of the community's alleyways after dark. At their meeting this week, council passed third reading of the Late Evening Alley Acces...

Oct 25, 2023

Air Ronge council seeks trial agreement for video surveillance of village streets

Air Ronge council hopes to enter into a trial agreement with Liveable Cities to install cameras on light poles throughout the village.The topic was discussed at a regular council meeting this week, wh...

Oct 25, 2023

City to provide more daily-leased stalls to meet business needs

North Battleford city council has agreed to change 18 parking stalls downtown to daily-lease use, instead of two-hour parking, to meet the needs.The issue came up at this week's council meeting.Counci...

Oct 25, 2023

North Battleford expected to see increase in policing costs

There was "sobering news" for North Battleford city council Monday night when the finance director stated tax increases are anticipated due to a continued rise in RCMP contract costs. City of North Ba...

Oct 24, 2023

City approves BASAC request to send letter of support to province

North Battleford city council gave the go-ahead for the city to send a letter to the province showing support for The Battlefords and Area Sexual Assault Centre (BASAC), to allow the organization to v...

Oct 24, 2023

Red Pheasant Cree Nation breaks ground on 17-unit retail project

It was a proud day for Red Pheasant Cree Nation on Wednesday when the community held an official sod-turning ceremony to mark the start of its new commercial development.It's being called "Eagles Land...

Oct 18, 2023

Fred Light Museum plans for banner unveiling ceremony

It will be a historic occasion this year as the Town of Battleford and North Battleford veterans' banners will be showcased during a special unveiling ceremony for the 2023 "Honour Our Veterans" banne...

Oct 17, 2023