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Biggar looking for public consultation on updating Main Street

Biggar looking for public consultation on updating Main Street

The small Saskatchewan town of Biggar made headlines in 2018 when the federal government approved the demolition of their CN Rail Station, which was designated a national heritage site in 1976.
No tax increases in Meadow Lake as 2021 budget is finalized

No tax increases in Meadow Lake as 2021 budget is finalized

During their last council meeting of 2020, members of Meadow Lake city council passed their 2021 budget.
Sturgeon Lake First Nation COVID-19 outbreak declared over

Sturgeon Lake First Nation COVID-19 outbreak declared over

The Northern Inter-Tribal Health Authority (NITHA) announced on Jan. 17 that they were ending the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak declared in Sturgeon Lake First Nation on Dec. 30, 2020. Dr.
Update: Territorial Drive traffic restriction lifted after pedestrian/vehicle collision

Update: Territorial Drive traffic restriction lifted after pedestrian/vehicle collision

Update: The scene has been cleared and traffic has returned to normal. Background: Battlefords RCMP investigating a vehicle/pedestrian collision on Territorial Drive near 8th Avenue.
COVID-19 update: vaccine slowdown coming

COVID-19 update: vaccine slowdown coming

Here are highlights of the latest COVID-19 update in Regina on Tuesday. Vaccines were a big focus of the latest news conference with Premier Scott Moe and chief medical health officer Dr. Saqib Shahab.
USask study finds COVID-19 pandemic leads to worsening of habits among university students

USask study finds COVID-19 pandemic leads to worsening of habits among university students

A University of Saskatchewan (USask) study has found that the COVID-19 pandemic has led to significant worsening of already poor dietary habits, low activity levels, sedentary behaviour and high alcohol consumption among university students.
CSO program under review

CSO program under review

Big changes could be coming to the work of community safety officers in the future after a wide-ranging presentation before the City of North Battleford’s Planning Committee on Monday.
SGI has seen 1,885 property claims to date from last week’s Alberta clipper

SGI has seen 1,885 property claims to date from last week’s Alberta clipper

By Tuesday, Jan. 19, SGI Canada had already received 1,885 property claims as a result of the Alberta clipper storm that whacked southern Saskatchewan Jan. 13-14. That’s according to Tyler McMurchy, manager, media relations, with SGI.
SGI has seen 1,885 property claims to date from last week’s Alberta clipper

SGI has seen 1,885 property claims to date from last week’s Alberta clipper

SGI Canada has already received 1,885 property claims, five days after the Alberta clipper storm that whacked southern Saskatchewan, said a SGI spokesperson.
Bulb-outs under the microscope at City Hall

Bulb-outs under the microscope at City Hall

The downtown revitalization and action plan was back up for discussion at North Battleford city council Monday evening. Council heard a presentation from City Planner Ryan Mackrell providing an overview of the work being done.
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