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Family donates $10,000 to Tot Lot and Walking Trail

There were smiles all around the table at the recent Battleford town council meeting when Mayor Ames Leslie announced a family donated funds for two local recreation sites. Battleford residents Neil a...

Feb 14, 2022

City council votes to remove COVID-19 restrictions in P.A.

It is official, the City of Prince Albert will lift its COVID-19 restrictions at the same time the province does.This means that as of February 14, proof of vaccination will no longer be required for ...

Feb 11, 2022

City lifting proof of vaccination requirement

The City of North Battleford announced Friday it will end its enhanced COVID-19 restrictions in response to the province's plans to remove mandates in the coming days. "The City of North Battleford wi...

Feb 11, 2022

Census data shows population decrease on and off-reserve in La Ronge, increase in Air Ronge

Lac La Ronge Indian Band (LLRIB) Chief Tammy Cook-Searson doesn't believe newly released data by Statistics Canada is correct when it comes to on-reserve populations.Some of the data collected during ...

Feb 10, 2022

City makes grant program more accessible for first time home buyers

Some of the final details still need to be ironed out, but the City of Prince Albert expects a new grant program will make it easier for first-time home buyers to qualify for the assistance.The First-...

Feb 10, 2022

Concern for Youth gives positive report to town council

Battlefords Concern for Youth (CFY) is continuing to grow, providing support to young people in the community.Executive Director Dani Williams gave an update on the organization's activities over the ...

Feb 09, 2022

Mayor, MP react to provincial Re-Opening Plan

Meadow Lake faces a similar adjustment to the rest of the province as the lifting of proof of vaccination nears.City council's next Monday meeting will undoubtedly address this topic in order to provi...

Feb 09, 2022

Local mayors react to provincial decision to lift restrictions

Following the province's decision to begin lifting public health mandates related to COVID-19, municipal leaders in the Battlefords region will have a number of items to manage in the coming weeks.Sta...

Feb 09, 2022

Battlefords Chamber of Commerce gives update on plans at AGM

The Battlefords Chamber of Commerce gave a positive report to members at Tuesday's Annual General Meeting. The organization reviewed the past year and discussed future initiatives during the 116th ann...

Feb 08, 2022

Prince Albert reacts to mandate lifting

Premier Scott Moe has announced the requirement to show proof of vaccinations will end on Valentine's Day; a move that appears to be getting a lot of love from Saskatchewan's Gateway to the North.Prin...

Feb 08, 2022