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A timeline of the SNC-Lavalin affair
OTTAWA - A chronology of the SNC-Lavalin controversy, according to public documents, reports and testimony to the House of Commons justice committee: Feb. 19, 2015 - The RCMP lays corruption and fraud...
Mar 08, 2019

‘Mission accomplished’: Province celebrates official opening of Saskatchewan Hospital North Battleford
Mission accomplished.Those were the words of former Prairie North Health Region CEO David Fan as politicians and health care workers gathered to mark the grand opening of the Saskatchewan Hospital Nor...
Mar 08, 2019 Premier Scott Moe was on hand for the official grand opening of the new Saskatchewan Hospital North Battleford. (Tyler Marr/battlefordsNOW Staff) : Tyler Marr

Chelsea Manning jailed for refusing to testify on Wikileaks
ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Former Army intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning, who served years in prison for leaking one of the largest troves of classified documents in U.S. history, has been sent to jail for ...
Mar 08, 2019

Federal Conservatives not introducing non-confidence motion against Trudeau
ROSSER, Man. - Federal Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer says he will not be introducing a motion of non-confidence against Justin Trudeau despite saying the prime minister has lost the moral authorit...
Mar 08, 2019

Kinistino Curling Club Bonspiel
The Kinistino Curling Club Bonspiel will be March 11 - 20 evenings only.Registration is $100 per team.Register by calling Jim Jackson at 864-7651 or George Weaver at 864-7605.Single players are also a...
Mar 08, 2019 : Karen Cay

Battleford's Ag Society Evening Out
The Battleford Ag Society's Evening Out will be March 9 at the Agrivilla Hall in North Battleford. Supper by Second to None and Entertainment by Jesse Lewis - Hypnosis. Dancing with The Prairie Dogs. ...
Mar 08, 2019 : Karen Cay

Judge: Census citizenship question is a threat to democracy
SAN FRANCISCO - The Trump administration's decision to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census "threatens the very foundation of our democratic system" because it would cause a significant under...
Mar 08, 2019

Melfort Wildlife Federation Annual Awards Banquet and Dance
Save the date for the Melfort Wildlife Federation Annual Awards Banquet and Dance April 6 at the Kerry Vickar Centre.Tickets only available at Smitty's in Melfort. Hurry before they are gone!Shuttle s...
Mar 08, 2019 : Karen Cay

Sanders' 'Medicare-for-all' expands long-term care benefits
WASHINGTON - Sen. Bernie Sanders is raising the stakes of the "Medicare-for-all" debate by expanding his proposal to include long-term care. That could force other Democratic presidential candidates t...
Mar 08, 2019

Dia De Dorintosh
The Dorintosh Community Co-op is hosting another great event March 16th at the Hall.Adults - $20.00; Kids $10.00. If you enjoyed Sausage Fest you better hold on to your sombreros and grab your tickets...
Mar 08, 2019 : Karen Cay