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Committee to develop new policy for city-wide memorial program

The City of North Battleford has agreed to form a short-term committee to develop a comprehensive policy for a city-wide commemorative memorial program. The committee will need to have the policy deve...

Feb 23, 2021

Smart water metre installation in North Battleford to be delayed

The City of North Battleford is expecting there will be a one-week delay in the start of the new AMI smart water metre installations in North Battleford.Metre installations will now start the week of ...

Feb 22, 2021

City thanks sponsors for public skating support in 2020

While the City of North Battleford will continue to offer free skating programs for local residents until the end of March, community support was vital in 2020 for keeping public skating alive in the ...

Feb 22, 2021

Community leaders react to extension of SHA guidelines

Following the announcement this week that current COVID-19 health and safety guidelines would remain in effect until March 19, battlefordsNOW reached out to some of the local community leaders for the...

Feb 19, 2021

Town of Battleford approves new collective agreement with CUPE Local union for five-year term

Municipal workers in Battleford have a new five-year collective agreement.The Town of Battleford council gave its approval for the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Local 3003 collective agree...

Feb 18, 2021

Town renews discretionary use permit for youth group home, with conditions

The Town of Battleford council has approved Eagles Nest Youth Ranch's request to renew its discretionary use permit, to operate a group home for youth with six residents in Battleford, with a few cond...

Feb 17, 2021

'We have to look forward': Municipalities of Saskatchewan elects new president

The Municipalities of Saskatchewan has elected a new president.Mayor of the Town of Naicam, Rodger Hayward, was elected as president on Monday, Feb. 8 at the organization's virtual convention and trad...

Feb 09, 2021

City hopeful for protection from large-scale construction PST costs

The City of North Battleford again discussed the impact of PST on construction for a major project underway at council's meeting on Monday.The city was recently informed its large-scale Primary Sanita...

Feb 09, 2021

North Battleford finance director leaving for La Ronge

Steve Brown will soon be on his way from North Battleford.The city's finance director is joining the municipal staff for the Town of La Ronge as the new chief administrative officer (CAO), effective F...

Feb 04, 2021

Town, city plan to meet with province, as Municipalities of Saskatchewan Convention approaches

The Town of Battleford and the City of North Battleford are looking forward to having meetings with the province as the 2021 Municipalities of Saskatchewan Convention approaches.The event that runs fr...

Feb 02, 2021