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School granted opportunity to start community garden project

McKitrick Community School students will soon have an opportunity to learn first-hand how to grow fresh produce.North Battleford city council approved a proposal at its meeting Monday to allow the sch...

Mar 23, 2021

Municipality looks to stop river bank erosion to protect well field

The City of North Battleford is looking at ways to address a problem with the erosion of the North Saskatchewan River's shoreline bank. The city's planning committee is concerned about the ongoing ero...

Mar 22, 2021

Battlefords Regional Community Coalition gives update on plans ahead

The Battlefords Regional Community Coalition's (BRCC) coordinator has a new update on the organization's activities that he presented at Battleford town council's meeting this week. Tom Howard said du...

Mar 17, 2021

Town council approves salary increases while some members opposed

The Town of Battleford council engaged in a lengthy discussion before approving some salary increases for a number of out-of-scope employees at Monday's meeting.Some council members were opposed to a ...

Mar 17, 2021

Town announces new finance manager, community planner

The Town of Battleford announced at Monday's council meeting it succeeded in filling two vacant positions.CAO Ash Alam indicated in his report Mohammad M. Rahman has been hired as the new finance mana...

Mar 16, 2021

'Truly a new beginning:' Cumberland Crossing Inn opens in downtown P.A.

Dignitaries from Cumberland House Cree Nation and the City of P.A. gathered downtown Monday to mark the official opening of Cumberland Crossing Inn. Previously known as the Quality Inn, the downtown l...

Mar 15, 2021

City of North Battleford to replace one of its Zambonis

The City of North Battleford is purchasing a new Zamboni to replace an older machine that has been experiencing some problems.At its recent meeting, council approved administration's recommendation to...

Mar 15, 2021

Meadow Lake doctor hopeful for return to normalcy

Saskatchewan residents that are itching to get back to life before COVID-19 are starting to get some signs of hope from medical experts.In an interview with CJNB-CJNS, Dr. Gavin Vanderventer, hospital...

Mar 12, 2021

Valleyview Towers among locations with drop boxes for needles

Valleyview Towers in North Battleford is reported to be one of the locations in the city with drop boxes for needles.During city council's meeting this week, North Battleford Fire Chief Lindsay Holm s...

Mar 12, 2021

Battleford mayor wishing for smooth reopening

As the province moves to a slight easing of pandemic restrictions for the first time in months, the Town of Battleford is getting ready for those changes affecting residents and staff.Mayor Ames Lesli...

Mar 12, 2021