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Don Ross Arena to see improvements with city savings

The City of North Battleford will be adding more bleachers and more heat to the Don Ross Centre Arena with savings it found from other budgeted items. Initially the city planned to install another ext...

Apr 14, 2022

City looking at Code of Ethics bylaw

The City of North Battleford is in the process of reviewing a proposed Code of Ethics bylaw pertaining to council. The issue was discussed at this week's council meeting.According to the Cities Act fo...

Apr 14, 2022

La Ronge 2022 budget includes $1.8 million deficit, no new taxes or fees

The Town of La Ronge has approved the 2022 capital and operating budget, which includes a nearly $1.8 million deficit to be covered by reserve funds. "For quite long time there hasn't been enough atte...

Apr 13, 2022

Candle Lake officially approves 2022 budget

The Resort Village of Candle Lake now has a plan for how to manage its finances after approving this year's budget.Administration and council held several budget meetings over the past few months and ...

Apr 13, 2022

Meadow Lake Council amends bylaw, waiting for arena update

Meadow Lake City Council officially amended the Traffic Bylaw to address parking in the industrial area.Mayor Merlin Seymour said they had brief discussions since bringing the amendment forward two we...

Apr 13, 2022

City honoured with GFOA award for quality financial reporting

Two times a winner. The City of North Battleford announced at this week's council meeting, the city has been honoured with a Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) Award that recognizes high q...

Apr 12, 2022

Melfort council passes base tax and mill rate bylaws

Melfort City Council has passed two important bylaws following the approval of the 2022 budget earlier this year.Councillors gave first, second, and final readings to the 2022 Base Tax and Mill Rate B...

Apr 12, 2022

Lloydminster launches new social needs campaign

Lloydminster's large-scale community needs assessment is back.Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) Lloydminster is partnering with the Lloydminster Youth Council throughout the 2022 Lloyd Need...

Apr 12, 2022

Upgrades planned for off-leash dog park

City council approved a request to make some upgrades such as having bag dispensers and a fence for an off-leash dog park. Parks and Open Spaces Manager Tim Yeaman was given the go-ahead by council Mo...

Apr 12, 2022

CMHA proposes graffiti cover up initiative for North Battleford

The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Battlefords Branch made a proposal to North Battleford city council to start a graffiti cover up initiative.Executive Director Jane Zielke de Montbrun bro...

Apr 12, 2022