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Justin Trudeau and the relativism of truth

Justin Trudeau and the relativism of truth

Is it too much to ask for honesty from the prime minister?
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Renaming of West Railway Ave. clears a hurdle at council

Renaming of West Railway Ave. clears a hurdle at council

Council approves updated Street and Neighbourhood Naming Policy, and directs administration to proceed with public notice to rename West Railway Ave.
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Dekker Centre expects modest surplus in its 2022 budget

Dekker Centre expects modest surplus in its 2022 budget

Dekker Centre General Manager Kali Weber presented the budget to North Battleford council Monday, which projects a surplus in 2022 of $4,160.90
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Battlefords RCMP Report: Daughter hits father with metal bar

Battlefords RCMP Report: Daughter hits father with metal bar

RCMP also investigated six vehicle thefts and had 17 Mental Health Act investigations over the last week
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Man accused of Green Lake shooting denied bail in Meadow Lake court

Man accused of Green Lake shooting denied bail in Meadow Lake court

Scott Maurice is charged with aggravated assault, discharging a firearm with intent, possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, unlicensed possession of a firearm and obstruction of a peace officer
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Proof of vax or negative test coming for school division staff

Proof of vax or negative test coming for school division staff

Is described by the divisions as their response to the province-wide vaccine and testing requirements implemented by the province on Oct. 1. 
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No Operation Red Nose for Saskatchewan in 2021

No Operation Red Nose for Saskatchewan in 2021

Operation Red Nose invites all motorists to always plan to get home safe by calling a friend or a cab, or by designating a sober driver ahead of time
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Man arrested by N.B. RCMP gang unit gets 45 days in jail

Man arrested by N.B. RCMP gang unit gets 45 days in jail

NORTH BATTLEFORD – A man arrested by the RCMP gang unit was sentenced in North Battleford Provincial Court to 45 days in jail.
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Longtime reeve passes away at 79

Longtime reeve passes away at 79

Baljennie News: One last cleanup session at St. Bridgett's cemetery
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Update: Maidstone RCMP looking for two vehicles after a third forced off the highway

Update: Maidstone RCMP looking for two vehicles after a third forced off the highway

RCMP are looking for dark four-door pickup and a tan van with as many as seven suspects
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