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RCMP asking for help in locating missing teen
North Battleford RCMP are still searching for missing youth Lydon Night and require public assistance.The 14 year-old teenager from North Battleford has been missing since July 9 and police are concer...
Sep 11, 2020
B.C. moves to end divisive old-growth forest policies, protects nine areas
HAZELTON, B.C. - The British Columbia government says it's taking a new and more all-encompassing approach to protecting the province's old-growth forests. Forests Minister Doug Donaldson says the gov...
Sep 11, 2020
Trainer Josie Carroll will have history on her side at Queen's Plate
TORONTO - Trainer Josie Carroll will have history on her side Saturday. Carroll will be chasing a third career victory in the $1-million Queen's Plate at Toronto's Woodbine Racetrack. She'll have...
Sep 11, 2020
Saskatchewan court allows teepee protest camp to stay on legislature lawn
REGINA - A Saskatchewan judge has ruled a Metis man can stay on the lawn of the provincial legislature to finish his hunger strike against high suicide rates. The government took Tristen Dur...
Sep 11, 2020
Battleford to receive $264,000 from restart plan
The Town of Battleford joins municipalities across the province in having to make decisions in the coming weeks on how to utilize government funding from the Safe Restart Canada Plan.The town was allo...
Sep 11, 2020
Online registrations are live for Frank J. Dunn indoor pool
The Frank J. Dunn pool is open for business, and that's music to Hazem Hussein's ears.Hussein is the head coach of the Prince Albert Sharks Swim Club, who are coming off an impressive season. Just bef...
Sep 11, 2020
Walk a Mile fundraiser to go ahead next week
The Battlefords and Area Sexual Assault Centre (BASAC) will host their fourth annual, Walk a Mile in Her Shoes fundraiser, Sept. 17 at the Blend Bar and Restaurant.Walk a Mile is an international even...
Sep 11, 2020
Meals in the Fields gives back to farming community this fall
A North Battleford area beef producer is one of the latest winners in the Meals in the Fields contest.Connie Walker said it was a thrill to receive free Domino's Pizza for her family and crew, along w...
Sep 11, 2020
Smile cookie campaign to benefit P.A. hospice
Prince Albert residents will have a tasty opportunity to support the Rose Garden Hospice Association next week.Tim Hortons' national weeklong Smile Cookie campaign kicks off Monday. In P.A., local res...
Sep 11, 2020
$30M in improvements coming for B.C. logging road where two students died
VICTORIA - Improvements are coming to a narrow logging road on Vancouver Island where members of the local First Nations as well as two university students have lost their lives. Indigenous Relations ...
Sep 11, 2020