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SJHL contingent at worlds proud to represent Canada

SJHL contingent at worlds proud to represent Canada

Zac Somers of the Melfort Mustangs, Ethan Zielke of the Humboldt Broncos and head coach Brayden Klimosko of the Battlefords North Stars were at the World Junior A Hockey Challenge in Cornwall, Ont.
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Warman RCMP request help locating truck involved in attempted abduction

Warman RCMP request help locating truck involved in attempted abduction

A male allegedly tried to abduct a female youth near a community centre in Warman at approximately 3 p.m.
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Update: North Battleford fire scene cleared, house a total loss

Update: North Battleford fire scene cleared, house a total loss

No injuries are reported.
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Opinion: Trudeau's five tax hikes will harm the middle class in 2023

Opinion: Trudeau's five tax hikes will harm the middle class in 2023

Canadians are paying too much tax because the government wastes too much money. 
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“Last chance” event was a curling highlight for North Battleford

“Last chance” event was a curling highlight for North Battleford

Four women’s teams advanced to provincial Scotties from the Last Chance Scotties event held at Northland Power Curling Centre from Jan. 5 to 8.
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Online auctions for SLGA retail permits to begin Feb. 6

Online auctions for SLGA retail permits to begin Feb. 6

Auctions will take place throughout month of February for 35 licenses for closing SLGA liquor stores.
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North Battleford not getting a SCAN office

North Battleford not getting a SCAN office

City of North Battleford had requested a Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods office, but was turned down by province.
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Building permit values way up in 2022 in NB

Building permit values way up in 2022 in NB

Final building permits stood at $37 million in North Battleford, a $15 million increase.
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City passes annual water, sewer, waste collection bylaws

City passes annual water, sewer, waste collection bylaws

Bylaws passed following adoption of city budget
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City approves 10 year lease with Midwest Food Resources

City approves 10 year lease with Midwest Food Resources

City agrees to longer lease with Midwest Food Resources for lots for a new community garden, storage garage and possible well.
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