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City council still looking to resolve PST issue

City council still looking to resolve PST issue

North Battleford city council indicated Monday they are still looking for the province to address the cost of construction PST applied to their major sanitary sewer trunk main project.
Sask. Hospital demolition drives building permits numbers in N.B.

Sask. Hospital demolition drives building permits numbers in N.B.

Building permits are off to a good start in North Battleford but the biggest driver was a permit for a building to come down, not go up.
Meili slams province’s COVID-19 response in municipal remarks

Meili slams province’s COVID-19 response in municipal remarks

Opposition leader Ryan Meili took aim at the provincial government’s COVID-19 response in remarks before the virtual Municipalities of Saskatchewan convention on Tuesday morning.
Canada-wide warrant issued for Alberta murder suspect with ties to North Battleford

Canada-wide warrant issued for Alberta murder suspect with ties to North Battleford

STRATHCONA COUNTY – Alberta RCMP Major Crimes are seeking the public’s help locating a man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant in connection to a murder investigation. Christian Nyabirungu, 35, of Edmonton, Alta.
Toughest year for Saskatchewan, premier tells municipal leaders

Toughest year for Saskatchewan, premier tells municipal leaders

It’s been a tough year, with lots of tough decisions. But we will get back to normal again.
Man who killed his father believed ‘imposters' were killing and impersonating people he knew

Man who killed his father believed ‘imposters' were killing and impersonating people he knew

On May 30, 2018, twenty-seven-year-old Joshua Roy Tucker shot and killed his fifty-nine-year-old father Gordon Ernest Tucker. But, when he brutally murdered the father he was close to, he thought his dad was someone else.
Naicam mayor elected as Municipalities of Saskatchewan president

Naicam mayor elected as Municipalities of Saskatchewan president

Naicam mayor Rodger Hayward has been elected as the president of the Municipalities of Saskatchewan.
Hayward wins Mun. of Sask. presidency over Barnhart

Hayward wins Mun. of Sask. presidency over Barnhart

Rodger Hayward has won the presidency of the Municipalities of Saskatchewan. Hayward won the election over incumbent Gordon Barnhart, who had run into controversy this past month for travel to Hawaii during the pandemic.
Moe addresses municipalities on COVID-19 issues, municipal funding

Moe addresses municipalities on COVID-19 issues, municipal funding

The Premier’s Address at the annual Municipalities of Saskatchewan convention was very different this year.
25 North Battleford families make use of Ronald McDonald House over last two years

25 North Battleford families make use of Ronald McDonald House over last two years

Submitted by Ronald McDonald House Charities Saskatchewan Ronald McDonald House Charities Saskatchewan was created to serve families from across the province, providing a safe, homelike environment for a family when their children are in hospital.
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