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Seniors’ fundraiser lunch and book sale

Seniors’ fundraiser lunch and book sale

Oops, an error was made on the day of our fundraiser. It is Wednesday, Jan. 13. The Maymont seniors are having the fundraiser that will be held in the Maymont Seniors’ Centre. We will be having a soup and sandwich lunch at noon, and also a book sale.
Snowmobile enthusiasts asking for some white stuff

Snowmobile enthusiasts asking for some white stuff

Meota news
2014 still holds permit record in Battleford

2014 still holds permit record in Battleford

The year 2014 continues to hold the record when it comes to building permits issued by the Town of Battleford. Reports presented to Monday evening's council meeting saw the year 2015 sitting at eighth place out of the last 13 years.
New administrator starts at Town Hall

New administrator starts at Town Hall

Battleford's new administrator is the current mayor of Kindersley.
Time to put children's health care on the national agenda

Time to put children's health care on the national agenda

The "social determinants of health" - like adequate income, stable employment and quality education that impact health - need critical attention
Taryn Kotchorek wins second Rookie of the Month award

Taryn Kotchorek wins second Rookie of the Month award

Kotchorek has put together a strong season for the Battlefords North Stars.
Canada needs to better manage health care system's workforce

Canada needs to better manage health care system's workforce

A new health accord must include the establishment of a dedicated health workforce agency
Some still celebrate Ukrainian Christmas

Some still celebrate Ukrainian Christmas

Mayfair News
Town of Battleford mayor’s 2015 year in review

Town of Battleford mayor’s 2015 year in review

Happy new year. The year 2015 has been an exciting and eventful year in the town of Battleford. Our 111th year has brought many positive developments, successful agreements and many memories including the RCMP Musical Ride at Fort Battleford.
Allen Sapp Gallery mourns the loss of their namesake

Allen Sapp Gallery mourns the loss of their namesake

A day staff at the Allen Sapp Gallery has long dreaded has come to pass. The artist the gallery is named for, Allen Sapp, died last Tuesday at the age of 87. It’s a loss that has hit the gallery, located at 1 Railway Avenue in North Battleford, hard.
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