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NB Mayor reflects on 2021 and plans ahead

It was a busy past year for the City of North Battleford. Mayor David Gillan reflected on the highlights of 2021 as well as some of the big projects planned for the year ahead, in an interview with ba...

Dec 28, 2021

Lloydminster business community trending, despite supply chain concerns

As the Border City heads into the holidays, there's optimism about the community's economic future.While Lloydminster has seen a number of challenges in the past decade and through the pandemic, Mayor...

Dec 20, 2021

City passes borrowing bylaw for Sanitary Sewer Upgrade project

The City of North Battleford passed a borrowing bylaw in a special meeting of council Monday for capital financing for up to $7.5 million. The funds will cover the city's share for the large-scale Pri...

Dec 20, 2021

Falk writes letter about city's RCMP cost concerns

Battlefords-Lloydminster MP Rosemarie Falk has stepped up to share the City of North Battleford's concerns about increasing RCMP costs.The city previously asked her to pursue the matter on the city's ...

Dec 17, 2021

North Battleford announces 2021 Twinkle Tour winners

After pursing through many worthy candidates, the City of North Battleford has selected the winners of the 2021 Twinkle Tour.The annual contest where residents decorate their roofs, lawns, walls and w...

Dec 17, 2021

City selects firm for WMF master plan project

The City of North Battleford awarded a contract at its meeting this week to select a consulting firm to develop a master plan for the city's Waste Management Facility (WMF).The project itself is requi...

Dec 17, 2021

City approves zoning amendment for outfitter lodge use

A proposed outfitter lodge, to accommodate hunters and fishers, on the outskirts of North Battleford appears to becoming a little closer to reality.City administration previously indicated the busines...

Dec 15, 2021

Council says Battleford tax increase important for future savings

Despite reservations on raising taxes, Battleford's council were united in affirming the 2022 budget earlier this week.Mayor Ames Leslie said he felt the budgetary process went well, one of the larges...

Dec 15, 2021

City plans capital projects, community support for year ahead

The City of North Battleford has a number of capital projects it will be working on in 2022 as outlined in the new budget passed this week. The city plans to undertake major roof replacements for the ...

Dec 15, 2021

Battleford council approves budget, 2.5 per cent tax increase

The Town of Battleford has approved the 2022 Budget, which will see taxes increase 2.5 per cent.Battleford's mill rate is rising from 3.42 to 3.68, something council reluctantly noted is in relation t...

Dec 14, 2021