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A look at the history of RCMP vehicles

A look at the history of RCMP vehicles

Submitted Here is some interesting historical information on the more than a century of police vehicles, compliments of the RCMP History of vehicle markings 1917: “RNWMP” plate on front grill centred between headlights.
BHP spent on Jansen to accommodate earlier time frame

BHP spent on Jansen to accommodate earlier time frame

LANIGAN — A local BHP spokesperson said his company’s CEO told investors they “over-invested” in the Jansen project because facilities were built to accommodate an earlier time frame.
Sharps pickups continue to increase

Sharps pickups continue to increase

The North Battleford Fire Department is reporting they are responding to even more calls for sharps pickups in the city this year. At city council Monday night, fire chief Trevor Brice provided the latest numbers.
Building permits down in NB

Building permits down in NB

Building permits are down for the month of April in North Battleford.
Traveller charged after a dozen guns seized at North Portal

Traveller charged after a dozen guns seized at North Portal

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced Wednesday charges have laid against a traveller following an incident at the North Portal border crossing.
Melfort RCMP looking for three men in connection to stabbing

Melfort RCMP looking for three men in connection to stabbing

MELFORT — Police are looking for three men after a man was stabbed at a Melfort home. Melfort RCMP were dispatched to deal with an assault at a home on Main Street May 25 at 5:04 am.
Stay safe around bears and other predators

Stay safe around bears and other predators

Submitted by Saskatchewan Environment Seeing bears or other large predators in the wild can be very exciting. It’s important to remember, though, that these are wild animals and they can be dangerous and unpredictable.
Proposed change to Oath of Citizenship to recognize rights of First Nations, Inuit and Métis

Proposed change to Oath of Citizenship to recognize rights of First Nations, Inuit and Métis

CNW - The Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, Tuesday introduced Bill C-99, An Act to amend the Citizenship Act, to change Canada’s Oath of Citizenship to include clear reference to the rights of Indigenous peo
Trailer stolen from Wadena business

Trailer stolen from Wadena business

WADENA — A black 2015 H&H dump trailer was stolen from a Wadena business. The trailer, which has the Saskatchewan license plate number 577 JYH, was stolen at around 5 pm on May 28.
FCC renews commitment with donation to STARS

FCC renews commitment with donation to STARS

REGINA –Farm Credit Canada has renewed its commitment to the health and safety of Western Canadians by making a $600,000 contribution over four years to STARS air ambulance.
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