Battlefords News-Optimist

It’s a time of reflection for Derek Mahon as he wraps up 16 years of public service on Battleford town council. Mahon has served five terms in total — four as a town councillor and the last term as mayor.

We must be free to think and speak in Canada. If University of Toronto's Jordan Peterson can't do it with tenure, then who can?

According to the Conference Board of Canada, organizations that are committed to a strong learning environment for their employees will perform better than their competitors. In fact, there are a number of tax advantages, too.

Families employ various strategies to organize their work and family, so tailoring government programs to help is tricky

We never know if Hallowe'en will find us covered in snow, but this year I guess we will certainly have at least some of that white stuff around.

Dear Editor I do hope North Battleford’s new mayor and his council take a drive along the street or roadway between the Cuplex and the fair grounds. It is one good thing it is wide enough, they might find a smooth part to drive on.

Battlefords RCMP responded to more than 60 calls for service between 6 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 23 and 6 a.m. Monday, Oct. 24. Sunday, Oct. 23 7:11 a.m.

The first shake up behind the bench of a Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League team this year has taken place.

In Loving Memory of Peter Fylyma born June 10, 1928 at Kupchinchi, Ukraine passed away October 12, 2016 in North Battleford, SK. Survived by his loving wife of 64 years, Annie; sons: H.Peter Fylyma & his son Kale Fylyma and Timothy P.

After much waiting and anticipation, Battlefords Trade and Education Centre Inc. has finally moved into its new home. Monday Oct.