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Closure on 99th Street

Motorists are being advised the 600 block of 99th Street will be closed to traffic today as crews undertake repairs to a curb stop at 621 - 99th St.
Cox becomes minister of environment in pre-election shuffle

Cox becomes minister of environment in pre-election shuffle

John Cairns’ Leg Watch
Six charged in Delmas Hotel robbery

Six charged in Delmas Hotel robbery

Court notes
City to implement emergency notification system

City to implement emergency notification system

A new emergency notification system is soon coming to residents of the city. Council’s Planning Committee has recommended to council they retain Everbridge for a system to alert residents of emergencies.
Advisor fees: getting value for your money

Advisor fees: getting value for your money

Trailing commissions, loads, transaction fees, administration fees. If your investment account statement looks like your advisor is shopping for a new Porsche, it might be time to revisit the whole issue of how your advisor is compensated.
Decaying social infrastructure leading to social isolation

Decaying social infrastructure leading to social isolation

The complex networks of relationships, groups, organizations, and institutions that make up the deep operating system of our common lives are being taken for granted and yielding a result similar to the neglect of bridges and roads
When you should resist the impulse to sell a stock

When you should resist the impulse to sell a stock

If you feel an urge to sell a stock because it has been performing well for a few years, lie down till the urge goes away. If you give in to it, you may deprive yourself of even bigger gains in the future.
NBFD remove victim from structure fire

NBFD remove victim from structure fire

One victim was removed and transported to Battlefords Union Hospital after a fire at 1761-104th Street in North Battleford. A release from the North Battleford Fire Department says they were dispatched to the site Friday at 9:01 p.m.
Volunteers conduct community safety audit of Battlefords Union Hospital neighbourhood

Volunteers conduct community safety audit of Battlefords Union Hospital neighbourhood

Teams of volunteers fanned out from Connaught Elementary School at 7 p.m. Thursday, marking the beginning of the City of North Battleford's first-ever, three-day community safety audit. The audit continued Friday.
Waterworks committee to oversee water supply safety

Waterworks committee to oversee water supply safety

North Battleford’s Planning Committee has voted in favor of a recommendation from administration to set up a waterworks committee.
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