Tag Archives: Community

'Giving back' : BUH nurses merge to expand community impact
The Saskatchewan Union of Nurses Local 33 at Battleford Union Hospital (BUH) is preparing to amalgamate with nearby hospital unions, aiming to amplify the voices of registered nurses and enhance their...
Nov 13, 2024

Prince Albert residents head to the polls
For the second time in as many weeks, Saskatchewan voters head to the polls.Representatives on both urban and rural municipal councils are being decided on Wednesday, along with local school boards.An...
Nov 13, 2024

RM of N. Battleford to propose CPR be part of school curriculum
The Rural Municipality of North Battleford No. 437 wants rural high schoolers to know first aid. The RM has proposed that Saskatchewan Association for Rural Municipalities work with the Ministry of Ed...
Nov 13, 2024

Timberline Christmas Shows
The dates have been set for the second annual "A Timberline Christmas" concert series, featuring Larry Krause and Timberline. The trio, with Krause, Garry Larson and Dave Sinclair, all well known loca...
Nov 13, 2024

'We all win': MN-S breaks ground on North Battleford first-ever Ma Faamii service centre
Representatives from Mtis Nation-Saskatchewan held a ground blessing ceremony in North Battleford on Tuesday to mark the start of construction for the city's first Ma Faamii service centre.Ma Faamii, ...
Nov 12, 2024

Thunderchild leadership facing multiple court cases
With last week's announcement that Thunderchild First Nation was set to receive $155 million from the cows and plows settlement, two separate court cases are currently before the courts against Chief ...
Nov 12, 2024

Election Day approaches for North Battleford
Election Day is almost here and polls open at 9 a.m. This year, 1,141 votes have been cast during advanced polling. According to a release, elections officials are encouraging people to use their righ...
Nov 12, 2024

Time to Exorcise Some Demons
"The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the position of Pattison Media and this site."For the last four seasons the Winnipeg Blue Bombe...
Nov 12, 2024

Prince Albert volleyball squads qualify for provincials
The provincial high school volleyball championships are coming up this weekend, and will include strong representation from Prince Albert.Following successful outings this past weekend at Regionals, b...
Nov 12, 2024

Returning officer anticipates higher voter turnout
In the last municipal election in 2020, a total of 3,303 voters visited advanced polls over the course of six days.This year, there were 2,186 ballots cast in advanced polls over just four days. "The ...
Nov 12, 2024