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Canada Dental Benefit could mean fewer patients in dental school clinics says College of Dentistry
It's now been a few months since Canada's National Dental Benefit came into force and while it's a big benefit for families and young children, there's some concern for aspiring dentists.The federal g...
May 31, 2023
B.C. pharmacists set to treat minor ailments, prescribe contraception starting June 1
VANCOUVER - Pharmacists in British Columbia will have more responsibilities starting June 1 in an effort to improve access for those without a family doctor and ease the stress on an overburdened heal...
May 31, 2023
Interim Chief appointed for Prince Albert Police
The Prince Albert Board of Police Commissioners has appointed an interim Chief for the Prince Albert Police Service (PAPS).Patrick Nogier, a 30-year member of the Saskatoon Police Service and the curr...
May 31, 2023
Sevilla wins Europa League after penalty shootout against Roma
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) - Five months after scoring the winning penalty in the World Cup final, Gonzalo Montiel converted the clinching spot kick in the Europa League final to earn Sevilla a seventh ti...
May 31, 2023
Decisions to be made on decommissioning of Town of Nipawin landfill
The Landfill Decommissioning Project is a big topic of discussion for the Town of Nipawin and its council, as decisions are now having to be made on which route will be taken.The town originally took ...
May 31, 2023
Third physician position announced for Porcupine Plain and virtual physician pilot program
Noting gaps and issues with the provision of emergency services in Porcupine Plain, the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) has announced a strategy that includes the addition of a third physician pos...
May 31, 2023
How the North Stars Championship team was built
With the 2023 SJHL Draft just a day away, battlefordsNOW is taking a look back at how the Battlefords North Stars 2022-23 Championship roster was constructed and the importance of drafting and develop...
May 31, 2023
Teen charged with second-degree murder in Stanley Mission
A 15-year-old boy from Stanley Mission is being charged with second degree murder.On May 28 at approximately 2:45 a.m., Stanley Mission RCMP received a report of a seriously injured man at a local com...
May 31, 2023
People advised to keep cats indoors to ensure their safety
The Battlefords Humane Society is asking pet owners to try to keep their cats inside following a number of cases of people targeting cats in the community.The society received reports of cats being in...
May 31, 2023
All business: Savannah Grewal finishes NCAA women's golf season as top Canadian
Savannah Grewal has learned a lot in her time at Clemson University, especially how to put herself and her golf first. Grewal, from Mississauga, Ont., finished 48th in the women's individual category ...
May 31, 2023