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Prairie North Health Region held a quarter regional review in North Battleford last week where managers gathered to discuss quality improvement challenges and opportunities.

It's Halloween in the Battlefords – with no shortage of things to do.The Western Development Museum has a couple of evening events for the brave. Fright Nights take place Thursday and Friday.

On Sunday, October 18, 2015. Mr. Leonard Richard of Maidstone, Saskatchewan passed away at his home at the age of 54 years. Leonard was born March 16, 1961 in Cut Knife Saskatchewan. He was taken by a heart attack.

It is with great sadness to announce the passing of Joseph Jack Risling. He was born on November 16, 1932 in Wilkie, Saskatchewan and passed away on October 13, 2015 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan at the age of 82 years.

A central question for investors today is the outlook for China. As the country’s importance has increased in the global economy, so has its impact on client portfolios. Getting China “right” has become increasingly crucial.

History and Commentary From a Prairie Perspective

Double Vision

Governments and industry must invest resources in EA training programs to build educational and technical capacity in Aboriginal communities

The senior Vikings were in Prince Albert Wednesday evening to take on the St. Mary Marauders in their first round playoff game. It was not to be. Before their home crowd, the Marauders defeated the Vikings convincingly, 28-7.

The My Community Cares initiative to raise funds to finance a new day centre for the Battlefords Trade and Education Centre has announced more donations to the project.