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Racist social media posts denounced

More statements re: Boushie shooting

Aug 23, 2016 8:42 AM Read more >

Alberta brews a bitter batch of beer protectionism

By asking consumers to pay more for beer to support Alberta breweries, the government has ensured widespread economic hardship

Aug 22, 2016 2:59 PM Read more >

Library summer program wraps up

Borden and Radisson News

Aug 22, 2016 1:41 PM Read more >

Keep going when it is overload, and you want to quit

I didn’t hear from Ed, my old neighbour from Saskatchewan, for two weeks. He called yesterday to say he was preoccupied with his 14-year-old grandson visiting from Edmonton. He was helping Ed out at his farm.

Aug 22, 2016 12:19 PM Read more >

The loopy world of Vancouver's eco-mayor

Mayor Greg (now Gregor) Robertson is out of touch with reality

Aug 22, 2016 11:51 AM Read more >

NB reservist building bridges at Dundurn

Exercise Bison Warrior

Aug 22, 2016 11:37 AM Read more >

New coach thrilled with Midget Stars fall camp

There’s nothing quite like making a strong first impression.

Aug 22, 2016 11:36 AM Read more >

In the garden: formal meets rustic

Beautiful Battlefords

Aug 22, 2016 11:25 AM Read more >

Returning North Stars players eager for season to begin

It was as if they had never left town.

Aug 22, 2016 11:22 AM Read more >

Campers evicted from David Laird Campground

Battleford RCMP responded to 107 calls for service between 6 a.m. Aug. 20 and 6 a.m. Aug. 21. Aug. 20 6:19 a.m. - Complaint of a domestic assault on the Mosquito First Nation. Members attended, and matter is still under investigation. 7:26 a.m.

Aug 22, 2016 7:38 AM Read more >

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