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Area ag. societies plan AGMs, continue to struggle during COVID-19
Area agricultural societies continue to struggle due to the financial impact of COVID-19.The Battlefords Agricultural Society is getting ready to hold its annual general meeting next month to look at ...
Nov 12, 2020
First Nation to file series of lawsuits against N.S. government, commercial fishers
INDIAN BROOK, N.S. - A Mi'kmaq First Nation that encountered violence after it opened a self-regulated lobster fishery says it will sue non-Indigenous fishers and the Nova Scotia government for allege...
Nov 12, 2020
Yokai Tattoo Fundraiser Net's $5,100 For PA YWCA
On October 10th Yokai Tattoo celebrated their first anniversary. This woman-owned and locally-operated business decided to give back to their community by putting on a fundraiser for YWCA Prince Alber...
Nov 12, 2020
After no-shows at court, man receives sentence for gun bust
After failing to show for his scheduled sentencing hearing twice, the man responsible for having restricted guns inside a home received a two-year jail sentence in Prince Albert Provincial Court today...
Nov 12, 2020
Inquiry hears money laundering concerns at B.C. casinos rose as 2010 Olympics neared
VANCOUVER - A former British Columbia gaming official says concerns were raised as larger amounts of suspicious cash with possible links to money laundering began showing up at casinos while the provi...
Nov 12, 2020
Keep Your Home and Business Clean and Safe
With the onset of winter, safety becomes a must to prevent slip and fall injuries due to ice build up on walks and driveways.Landscapers Choice is a must have product for home and business.With its fo...
Nov 12, 2020
Melfort RCMP charge man in connection to break and enter, thefts in city
Melfort RCMP have charged a 31-year-old man in connection to a break and enter to a residence and thefts in Melfort.Mason Bird of Montreal Lake is facing a total of eight charges.Fail to comply with r...
Nov 12, 2020
Christensen, George look forward to council opportunity
Alexis Christensen and David George are the newest members of Battleford town council, following Monday's election.The pair join an experienced council contingent, which includes acclaimed Mayor Ames ...
Nov 12, 2020
Bill to ban conversion therapy being turned into political fundraising tool
OTTAWA - A proposed bill banning forcing someone into therapy to alter their sexual orientation is turning into a political fundraising tool. Conservative MP and failed leadership candidate Dere...
Nov 12, 2020
With spread of COVID-19 increasing, province will announce additional public health measures
Tomorrow, the province is expected to announce further restrictive measures to curb the spread of COVID-19.There are 111 new COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan reported today, Nov. 12. The new amount brin...
Nov 12, 2020