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Remembering a founding member of Battlefords Treasure Hunters Club

Remembering a founding member of Battlefords Treasure Hunters Club

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Buy a smile for BUH Foundation

Buy a smile for BUH Foundation

Tim Hortons Smile Cookie campaign will be held all this week at the three Tim Horton locations in The Battlefords. All proceeds raised will be donated to BUH Foundation. The cookies sell for only $1 plus taxes and support the hospital foundation.
Telemiracle wants your story

Telemiracle wants your story

Telemiracle has launched a seven-month campaign called MyTelemiracleStory.com to collect stories and memories about Telemiracle from the people of Saskatchewan.
Unknown effects from medications putting Canadian children at risk

Unknown effects from medications putting Canadian children at risk

A small effort could make a big difference in child drug safety
Running for fun and the Opera House

Running for fun and the Opera House

Some residents of Battleford may wake up to see runners passing by their homes early Sunday morning , Oct. 4. The Historic Battleford Lions Club are organizing a “run” in support of the renovation project at the Battleford Opera House.

Future cost of proposed dam astronomical

Commentary

Electoral system creates phony majorities

Dear Editor When asked by the late Jack Layton to enter federal politics, renowned Inuk environmental activist Shelia Watt-Cloutier declined because she "couldn't possibly survive the loud and uncivil manner in which the House of Commons conducts its

Agriculture, environment non-issues?

Dear Editor Three candidates representing three parties in this constituency and the Liberal and NDP candidates have said nothing as far as I know about the environment or about agriculture. They are up against the present minister of agriculture.

The Tories turned back the clock 115 years

Dear Editor Once again we have propaganda about how the federal Tories help western Canada. Let the record show just how helpful they are to agriculture.
Compliance team to monitor licensed establishments, events

Compliance team to monitor licensed establishments, events

The Battlefords RCMP and Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority with the City of North Battleford and Town of Battleford have established the Battlefords Public Safety Compliance Team.
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