City Hall

Town talks trash at council meeting

Garbage was on the table for discussion at this week's Battleford town council meeting. Administration proposed changing the pick up schedule to biweekly year round. Currently the town collection sche...

Feb 23, 2022

Project co-founder proposes Better Together signs at town entrances

The Better Together T-shirt Project co-founder would like to see entrances to the Battlefords have signs promoting the popular campaign.Deb McNabb visited Battleford town council Tuesday evening with ...

Feb 23, 2022

City of North Battleford votes against extending mandatory masking

The City of North Battleford will not extend mandatory masking past Feb. 28, when the province is expected to lift the measure.Following a spirited debate between members, City Council voted 5-2 again...

Feb 22, 2022

RCMP reports traffic offences high in latest city numbers

The Battlefords RCMP are reporting provincial traffic offence numbers are among the top of the list in the quarterly report for the municipality of North Battleford.Staff-Sgt. Jason Teniuk presented t...

Feb 18, 2022

Lloydminster launches community engagement campaign for arena campaign

Hockey is king in the Border City and local leaders are now crafting what the palace will look like.The City of Lloydminster launched its community engagement unveiling event on Monday, debuting brand...

Feb 18, 2022

City and town see decrease; lake residents increase

North Battleford and Battleford both saw a decline in numbers in the 2021 Canadian census results. The city lost 3.3 per cent of its residents in the 2021 population count compared to 2016, while the ...

Feb 15, 2022

City Rec. rates to see increase; booking fee introduced

The City of North Battleford approved a two per cent flat rate increase for 2022 in many categories for those using its recreational facilities. Director of Parks and Recreation Cheryl DeNeire said in...

Feb 15, 2022

City to have special council meeting on masking mandate

Coun. Bill Ironstand requested a special meeting of North Battleford city council next week to discuss the city's masking policy. The online meeting will be held at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 22, befo...

Feb 15, 2022

Family donates $10,000 to Tot Lot and Walking Trail

There were smiles all around the table at the recent Battleford town council meeting when Mayor Ames Leslie announced a family donated funds for two local recreation sites. Battleford residents Neil a...

Feb 14, 2022

City lifting proof of vaccination requirement

The City of North Battleford announced Friday it will end its enhanced COVID-19 restrictions in response to the province's plans to remove mandates in the coming days. "The City of North Battleford wi...

Feb 11, 2022