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Mill rate bylaws passed, special tax introduced

Mill rate bylaws passed, special tax introduced

City residents are a step closer to getting their civic property taxes in the mail.
Round two playoff predictions

Round two playoff predictions

As I write this, there is a chance that I’m going to go 6-for-8 in my first round playoff predictions. The Lightning and Red Wings don’t play game seven until Wednesday night, so I can’t officially count that towards my tally.
Former AAA Star commits to Div. 1 Colorado College

Former AAA Star commits to Div. 1 Colorado College

Alex Pernitsky decided to play his junior hockey in the Alberta Junior Hockey League instead of staying at home in Saskatchewan. Looks like it paid off.
Unity's Justin Wood receives Division 2 golf scholarship

Unity's Justin Wood receives Division 2 golf scholarship

Justin Wood, who saw massive success in his college golf aspirations with the Lethbridge College Kodiaks, has accepted a spot on the Division II golf team at the University of Monetevallo in Alabama.
Government budgets are like volcanoes

Government budgets are like volcanoes

It's what underneath that counts
Town, RCMP concerned about speeding

Town, RCMP concerned about speeding

In presenting the quarterly crime statistics to Battleford Town Council last week, Sgt. Amber Clark said, "There's not a huge variance in anything really.
Mercury and the moon provide photography challenge

Mercury and the moon provide photography challenge

Saskatchewan Skies
Call people names that will upset and offend them

Call people names that will upset and offend them

Neighbourly Advice According To Ed
Avoid 4 crucial mistakes when you use a discount broker

Avoid 4 crucial mistakes when you use a discount broker

While there may be good reasons to switch to a discount broker, low commission fees will not solve most investment problems and can often lead to one of four crucial investing mistakes. Switching to a discount broker makes sense for many investors.
Paynton loses community volunteer and former firefighter in MVA

Paynton loses community volunteer and former firefighter in MVA

The world lost a wonderful soul April 24. Vinessa Currie Foster leaves behind her loving husband, twin boys who will be five this summer and a seven-week-old baby girl. Vinessa was a loving wife, mother, sister, daughter and friend to so many people.
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