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Combines lose, Beaver Blues win over weekend

Combines lose, Beaver Blues win over weekend

Saskatchewan Prairie Hockey League Action
School counsellors recognized this week

School counsellors recognized this week

Canadian School Counselling Week is a week to recognize the contributions of the school counselling profession to the personal, social, academic and career development, and the mental health and wellbeing of all students in Canada.
AAA Stars take two of three

AAA Stars take two of three

The Battlefords AAA Midget Stars (23-12-0-1) picked up two wins over the past week, both coming on the weekend against the Yorkton Rawtec Maulers (17-16-0-4.
North Stars snap losing skid at three

North Stars snap losing skid at three

The Battlefords North Stars (23-16-6-1) had a trio of lacklustre efforts coming into Saturday's game against the La Ronge Ice Wolves (15-23-3-4), but managed to bounce back and pick up a 4-2 win.
Classroom space being carved out of existing footprint

Classroom space being carved out of existing footprint

Even as North Battleford Comprehensive High School undergoes a major renovation to include a second gymnasium and classroom space to accommodate Grade 7 students next school year, additional work is being considered to generate three more classroom s
Gas thief flees on foot

Gas thief flees on foot

RCMP Daily Report

Canadian economy in for a very bumpy ride

Compared to going into the 2009 global recession, the Canadian economy is in much worse shape
And the winner is… Hosta of the year – Victory

And the winner is… Hosta of the year – Victory

If you have a shady spot in your garden, you probably have a typically well-behaved, long-lived hosta or two to fill the space.
Straight As for powerhouse CI Cambridge Canadian Equity Corporate Class

Straight As for powerhouse CI Cambridge Canadian Equity Corporate Class

Managed by Brandon Snow and Bob Swanson of CI’s Cambridge Advisors Team, the CI Cambridge Canadian Equity Corporate Class A is a Canadian focused equity fund that invests in large- and mid-sized companies that have a defensive business model, a histo
Car upturned on residential property

Car upturned on residential property

Friday, at approximately 11:46 p.m., the Battlefords RCMP Detachment received three separate complaints in relation to a single vehicle rollover in the town of Battleford at the intersection of 35th Street West and 3rd Avenue.
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