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COVID-19 impacts Battleford council activities, capital projects

COVID-19 impacts Battleford council activities, capital projects

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic was certainly felt at town council Monday.
Man, 26, charged with making, possessing child porn remains in custody

Man, 26, charged with making, possessing child porn remains in custody

A Loon Lake man charged with making and possessing child pornography and luring a child was remanded in custody.
Meadow Lake man charged with shooting remains in custody

Meadow Lake man charged with shooting remains in custody

A man charged in connection to a shooting in Meadow Lake remains in custody. Lennex Merasty-Morin, 31, made another court appearance in Meadow Lake Provincial Court March 30.
A burning desire

A burning desire

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Update - Saskatoon Police say missing 11 and 12 year old siblings found

Update - Saskatoon Police say missing 11 and 12 year old siblings found

UPDATE: The 11 and 12 year old subjects of a missing person investigation have been located and found to be safe. Adriana Morin and Julius Morin were reported missing yesterday.
Letters of objection to St. Vital de-designation come in

Letters of objection to St. Vital de-designation come in

The town of Battleford have received a number of letters of objection in response to their notice of an upcoming vote to de-designate heritage status for St. Vital Church. The letters of objection were noted at the town’s council meeting Monday.
Drones discussed at town hall

Drones discussed at town hall

Regarding potential RFP for bridges inspection
Battleford seeking to send effluent to NB

Battleford seeking to send effluent to NB

From new cannabis facility
Moe encouraged by latest numbers for COVID-19

Moe encouraged by latest numbers for COVID-19

11 new cases but also 15 recoveries; active cases are down
Woman fined for breaking public health order tests positive for COVID-19

Woman fined for breaking public health order tests positive for COVID-19

A Saskatchewan woman who was fined $2,800 for not complying with a Public Health Order has tested positive for COVID-19. According to Regina Police Service, they issued the ticket on April 6 to a 23-year-old woman.
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