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NB seeking help from regional neighbours to make up for losses at rec facilities

NB seeking help from regional neighbours to make up for losses at rec facilities

The City of North Battleford is looking for some financial help from neighbouring communities to make up for a loss of revenue at their leisure services facilities due to COVID-19.
‘Ready. Set. Baby!’ campaign celebrates new equipment for BUH

‘Ready. Set. Baby!’ campaign celebrates new equipment for BUH

Submitted Battlefords Union Hospital (BUH) Foundation celebrates the purchase of four new birthing beds and three new monitors for Women’s Health & Birthing Centre (WHBC) at BUH.
In search of an American tax daddy for Canadian media

In search of an American tax daddy for Canadian media

The federal government is apparently preparing massive regulation of the internet, pandering to the views of niche lobby groups
14 new cases Wednesday

14 new cases Wednesday

There are 14 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on September 30, bringing the total to 1,913 reported cases. The new cases are located in the North East (1), Saskatoon (8), Central West (1), Central East (2), and Regina (2) zones.
NB council race up to seven names as of Wednesday

NB council race up to seven names as of Wednesday

There is still a week to go for nominations to be filed but as of press time on Wednesday there are seven names running in the North Battleford council race.
Why traditional school may not be ideal for your kids

Why traditional school may not be ideal for your kids

COVID-19 concerns could open parents’ eyes to the crucial benefits of kitchen-table learning
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.
Are you listening?

Are you listening?

Letter to the Editor
Throne Speech

Throne Speech

Letter to the Editor
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
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