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Jean Cecily Taylor October 14, 1930 – September 19, 2016. Jean Taylor of North Battleford Saskatchewan, (Formerly Denholm) passed away peacefully at Villa Pascal Care Home on Monday, September 19, 2016, at the age of 85 years.

Councillors at City Hall on Monday were reminded North Battleford attracts many visitors to the community. But not all of them are human, and they aren’t dogs or cats, either.

Not having a home can be lethal - homelessness causes premature death, poor health and is a significant burden on our health-care system

This year’s North Battleford Comprehensive High School Vikings junior girls’ volleyball tournament saw a unique scenario. Both the Grade 9 and Grade 8 Vikings teams made it to the final.

A growing number of investors like the idea of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) because their low MERs. But what causes some confusion is how the various types of pooled funds are priced on the market. It’s not quite as straightforward as you may think.

As a horticulture student, I volunteered to start a horticulture therapy program in a psychiatric facility.

Mr. Roger Charles Lajeunesse passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday, September 17th, 2016 at the age of 84 years.

Unity News

There has been a new development in the missing persons' investigation of Judy Lynn Campbell, the Regina woman who police believed might have been on her way to North Battleford.

St. Mary School's library is scheduled for an upgrade. The community school has been selected as part of Indigo Love of Reading Foundation's grassroots fundraiser. This grassroots wing of the foundation is based online at AdoptaSchool.Indigo.