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Town of Tisdale, union reach impasse

Town of Tisdale, union reach impasse

TISDALE — The Town of Tisdale and the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), the union representing town employees, has reached an impasse in negotiations within an hour of voluntary mediation.
City partnering with local organizations to save money

City partnering with local organizations to save money

The City of North Battleford has been looking for ways to balance the books and have come up with what they consider a effective approach: partnering with local non-profit and Indigenous organizations to reduce operational costs.
Wapass remanded to Nov. 25 in Thunderchild murder case

Wapass remanded to Nov. 25 in Thunderchild murder case

The man charged with second-degree murder in connection to an incident on Thunderchild First Nation was back in North Battleford court Monday, Nov. 18. Ivor Wapass, charged in connection to the death of Roger Standingwater on Sept.
306 properties have lead service lines in North Battleford

306 properties have lead service lines in North Battleford

The detection of lead in the water of several Canadian communities has been back in the news recently, and at a meeting of North Battleford city council last week, administration gave an update on what the city is doing about lead service lines.
Regina Correctional Centre body scanner catching contraband

Regina Correctional Centre body scanner catching contraband

Submitted Regina Correctional Centre is already seeing success in reducing contraband after its x-ray body scanner became operational on Oct. 9.
Regina location of film shoot

Regina location of film shoot

Regina is home to the action-packed Mixed Martial Arts feature film “CAGEFIGHTER”.
The Weather Network’s winter forecast: Brrrr!

The Weather Network’s winter forecast: Brrrr!

CNW - Snow and cold have arrived early across much of Canada. Is this a preview of what is to come this winter? According to the Weather Network’s Winter Forecast, this fall has provided us with hints of what winter has in store.
Howitzers head west: Military sends guns to B.C. for avalanche control

Howitzers head west: Military sends guns to B.C. for avalanche control

Castanet - The military has mobilized, moving large 105-mm Howitzers west from Manitoba.
Living Sky signs collective agreement with CUPE

Living Sky signs collective agreement with CUPE

The deal has been done for a while, but on Wednesday afternoon officials with Living Sky School Division and the Canadian Union of Public Employees finally signed a new collective bargaining agreement. The new three-year deal runs from Sept.
Christmas for Kids

Christmas for Kids

Residents of River Heights Lodge took part Wednesday afternoon in a cause bound to bring smiles to kids around the world. They were stuffing shoeboxes for the Operation Christmas Child spearheaded by the Samaritan’s Purse organization.
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