Battlefords News-Optimist

Saturday, April 9, Marie-Josée Lord, soprano, with Flaviu Zanca, violin, and Romain Pollet, piano, will begin the final segment of an extensive tour under the auspices of Prairie Debut.

The Queen’s Hotel is the oldest operating hotel in the province of Saskatchewan.

Dear Editor Its interesting to hear Premier Brad Wall ask for provincial “equalization” payments from the federal government for the oil industry, because of the downturn in oil prices. It’s interesting for a number of reasons.

Dear Editor At a meeting March 16, members of the Battlefords North West Historical Society supported a motion introduced by Richard W.

MAIDSTONE — The Maidstone RCMP are reporting 58 occurrences between March 20 and 26. Some of the most common calls received were related to traffic collisions, suspicious persons and theft (including break and enter).

The Battleford and District Parks and Recreation Board has been discussing the possibility of moving the Battleford Parade from its usual Friday-of-the-Handcraft-Festival slot to Canada Day. That would include moving the fireworks date as well.

Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design

Money pledged for transit and water and social infrastructure

The Western Development Museum in North Battleford is ready to stage its annual Blues & Blues night, Saturday, April 16. Dance the night away at Blues & Brews to the sounds of The Blue Mules.

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