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Hon. Cameron Irwin McIntosh: A great and honourable citizen

Cameron Irwin McIntosh was born in North Battleford on July 1, 1926 to Pearl Suzanne and Cameron Irwin McIntosh.
City touts successful appearance at ICSC

City touts successful appearance at ICSC

City of North Battleford personnel are saying their latest appearance at the 2013 International Council of Shopping Centres convention in Whistler, B.C. was worthwhile.
Historical support acknowledged

Historical support acknowledged

As members of the media, we become accustomed to criticism from readers. It goes with the territory. As we report and comment on community events and news it is a given that not everyone will be pleased with our presentation or point of view.
PAIN:

PAIN:

PAIN: In Loving Memory of Harold Knapton Pain who was born February 1, 1912 on the farm at Vonda, SK and passed away February 1, 2013 at River Heights Lodge, North Battleford, SK.

Why did the moose cross the road?

Dear Editor I was amazed to read in a Saskatoon newpaper that the provincial government, through Univeristy of Saskatchewan is funding a study on the Saskatchewan moose population by providing GPS collars for a number of animals at $5,000 a piece, to

Prairie North named among top employers

Citing its ongoing commitment to employee development, maternity and parental leave allowances, assistance with retirement planning, and attention to work-life balance, Mediacorp has named Prairie North Health Region one of Saskatchewan's Top Employe
Coffee house performances draw a crowd

Coffee house performances draw a crowd

John Paul II Collegiate staff and students hosted a coffee house Jan. 25. The library hosted about 50 guests and 13 acts provided entertainment. The acts varied from vocal performances to instrumentals, improv and poetry readings.
PANTON:

PANTON:

PANTON: In Loving Memory of John William Panton, Born July 21st, 1922, Leader District, Saskatchewan. Passed away January 24th, 2013, North Battleford, Saskatchewan.

Prairie Women on Snowmobiles complete journey

The Prairie Women on Snowmobiles have completed their 2013 journey in support of the fight against breast cancer.
LAMONT,

LAMONT,

LAMONT, WILLIAM BUCHANAN "BILL", Born on January 24, 1922 Passed away on February 1, 2013 passed away at Piccadilly Care Centre, Salmon Arm, BC on February 1, 2013 at the age of 91 years.
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