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Year-end mutual fund tax secrets

Year-end mutual fund tax secrets

Mutual funds are common investments but can often cause some tax confusion, particularly because investors don’t understand the nature of their real returns from these investments, after fees and taxes.
Notley counting on oil rebound to solve Alberta's fiscal problems

Notley counting on oil rebound to solve Alberta's fiscal problems

The Alberta premier is crossing her fingers, hoping for an increase in oil prices to save the province's economy
Health system ignores frail Canadians when they need help most

Health system ignores frail Canadians when they need help most

It's time we improved the quality and quantity of care for frail Canadians - and improved the health system for everyone in the process
Donation for life

Donation for life

UFA (Boomhower Petroleum) of Provost, Alta. and Fuel 94 were both founded on the same goal, saving the honest consumer money. Oct. 17, UFA and Fuel 94 teamed up for a donation for life.
John MacDonald returned as mayor in last week’s election

John MacDonald returned as mayor in last week’s election

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Grand opening for new BTEC building

Grand opening for new BTEC building

A long-awaited day has come to pass for supporters of the Battlefords Trade and Education Centre, Inc. Their new facility, the Pfeifer Learning Centre, celebrated its grand opening this past week.

Local Toastmaster earns distinguished designation

A North Battleford woman recently achieved the highest educational accolade that Toastmasters International bestows on its members.
The alternative vote not a great option for Canadians or democracy

The alternative vote not a great option for Canadians or democracy

Does little to address the guiding principles of the electoral reform committee and could result in less-competitive elections
The Aboriginal Rock Paintings of the Churchill River

The Aboriginal Rock Paintings of the Churchill River

By Tim E.H. Jones Published by Saskatchewan Archaeological Society $21.00 ISBN 9780969142065 When Tim Jones saw his first rock paintings on Kipahigan Lake in northern Saskatchewan in 1964, he was both puzzled and fascinated.
MAUNSELL

MAUNSELL

In Loving Memory of Marjory Maunsell, born November 28, 1920 At Home – Township of Langmeade, SK., passed away October 30, 2016 at River Heights Lodge – North Battleford, SK.
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