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Mixed reaction in Battlefords to election outcome

Local community leaders and advocates are hopeful the needs of business and the community will see more support, following this week's federal election results. The Town of Battleford's Mayor Ames Les...

Sep 22, 2021

Town council decides to end contract with Destination Battlefords

Battleford council gave six months notice for the town to terminate its agreement with Destination Battlefords at this week's council meeting.Administration recommended ending the agreement as the tow...

Sep 21, 2021

Battlefords leaders weigh in on masking, vaccine announcement

A mixture of satisfaction, disappointment and curiosity has hit the Battlefords since the Government of Saskatchewan's announcement on Thursday afternoon.Mandatory masking is returning to all public i...

Sep 16, 2021

City approves budget to develop inclusiveness plan

The City of North Battleford wants to unfurl the welcome mat to people of all ancestries and unique cultures, and those who are marginalized in society, to make them feel more at home and safe in the ...

Sep 16, 2021

New Liberty Swing damaged by vandals

The City of North Battleford and the Battlefords Early Childhood Intervention Program (ECIP) are concerned after vandalism was reported at the new Liberty Swing. This wheelchair accessible swing, at t...

Sep 15, 2021

Battlefords Minor Baseball asks city for more diamonds

Battlefords Minor Baseball Inc. is hoping to expand to accommodate its continued growth. Sheldon Wakelin, the organization's treasurer on the board of directors, spoke at North Battleford council's me...

Sep 15, 2021

City council approves land sale off 114 Street

North Battleford city council approved a land sale at its meeting this week.Director of Corporate Services Jennifer Niesink said administration received an offer of purchase for the city's vacant lot ...

Sep 14, 2021

City to close facilities to recognize Sept. 30 holiday

Similar to the Town of Battleford, the City of North Battleford will close its facilities this Sept. 30 to honour the new federal statutory holiday - the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Adm...

Sep 14, 2021

City, town temporarily mandating masking for their facilities

Both the City of North Battleford and the Town of Battleford have temporarily mandated masking for their facilities due to increasing COVID-19 concerns in the province and the region.At their meeting ...

Sep 14, 2021

Town to close facilities for Sept. 30 holiday

The Town of Battleford will honour the National Day For Truth And Reconciliation on Sept. 30 by making it a statutory holiday for the town.The federal government recently announced it passed legislati...

Sep 10, 2021