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Holocaust survivor to speak in the Battlefords May 5

Eva Olsson was born in Szatsmar, Hungary in October of 1924 into a poor family of Hasidic Jews. This was the beginning of her lifelong struggle against other people's attempts to control her.

Apr 24, 2015 6:00 AM Read more >

Should you sell in May?

P { margin-bottom: 0.21cm; }A:link { } You may have heard the old stock market saying, “Sell in May, go away, and don’t come back ’til Labour Day.

Apr 23, 2015 6:25 PM Read more >

Misunderstanding leads to First Nation opposition to Property Ownership Act

First Nations, Canada have more in common when it comes to property rights than first thought

Apr 23, 2015 1:28 PM Read more >

Spring brings seniors back to the centre

Now that spring has arrived and the weather has improved, attendance at the North Battleford Action Now Senior Centre has also improved and it is good to see everyone enjoying the different activities.

Apr 23, 2015 1:18 PM Read more >

Are mental shortcuts good or bad? A brief examination of heuristics

Double Vision

Apr 23, 2015 10:11 AM Read more >

Spring care of lawns

Hanbidge on Horticulture

Apr 23, 2015 10:01 AM Read more >

A Battlefords Week in Photos Aparil 19 to 25, 2015

Apr 23, 2015 8:55 AM Read more >

Building permits back up in March

Building permit numbers were back in the plus column in the month of March. A grand total of 10 permits were issued for $767,000, compared to three issued for $271,000 the same month a year ago.

Apr 23, 2015 8:54 AM Read more >

BELLANGER

Ryan, March 30, 1983 - April 17, 2015. Ryan Bellanger of Red Deer, Alberta passed away suddenly on Friday, April 17th, 2015. He will be sadly missed and forever remembered by his many loving family members and friends.

Apr 23, 2015 8:53 AM Read more >

Battlefords Wildlife Federation 70th Annual Smoker

Apr 23, 2015 8:42 AM Read more >

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