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City launches service portal

City launches service portal

The City of North Battleford has launched its new service request portal for residents of the community. It can be found at www.cityofnb.ca and can be accessed by clicking on the “Service Request” tab next to the “City Government” tab.
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Throne Speech

Throne Speech

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Sask Party running on record, who should lead province through pandemic recovery

Sask Party running on record, who should lead province through pandemic recovery

Saskatchewan Party Leader Scott Moe kicked off the 2020 general election saying his party would be running on its 13-year record of growth, and the key ballot box question would be who the voters trust to guide Saskatchewan through an economic recove
Hold and secure at Vibank School

Hold and secure at Vibank School

At approximately 1:10 p.m., Indian Head RCMP were advised of the presence of an unknown male approaching students in the school yard with a knife. The Vibank School was placed on hold and secure.
COVID-19 update: Seven new cases, eight in hospital, 18 more recoveries

COVID-19 update: Seven new cases, eight in hospital, 18 more recoveries

There are seven new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on Sept. 29, bringing the total to 1,899 reported cases. The new cases are located in the Central East (1) and Regina (6) zones. Of the 1,899 reported cases, 138 are considered active.
Buffalo Party has candidate in Cut Knife-Turtleford

Buffalo Party has candidate in Cut Knife-Turtleford

The number of candidates now running provincially in Cut Knife-Turtleford is up to three. Richard Nelson has confirmed that he is running for the Buffalo Party of Saskatchewan in that constituency.
Canada Water Agency will help protect and sustain Canada’s water resources: USask water scientists

Canada Water Agency will help protect and sustain Canada’s water resources: USask water scientists

The new Canada Water Agency — announced in the recent federal throne speech — is the first critical step toward transforming how water is managed across the country, said John Pomeroy, director of the University of Saskatchewan-led Global Water Futur
It’s official: Access acquires Civic Centre naming rights for next five years

It’s official: Access acquires Civic Centre naming rights for next five years

From now on it will be the Access Communications Centre. North Battleford council has officially voted to enter a naming rights agreement for the North Battleford Civic Centre with Access Communications Co-operative Ltd. at their meeting Monday.
Demolition order upheld on 106th Street

Demolition order upheld on 106th Street

A long-standing eyesore on 106th Street in North Battleford looks like it will finally see the wrecking ball. On Monday, council unanimously upheld a demolition order on a property at 1102-106th Street. Property owner Zia Homes Ltd.
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