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This past week, paid job leave for survivors of interpersonal and sexual violence was introduced and passed in the Saskatchewan Legislature. Employees will be able to take five paid days and five unpaid days under Bill No.

The Battlefords Union Hospital Foundation is the recent recipient of funds from the Nico Hawryliw Fund through the Battlefords and District Community Foundation.

The kick off to the summer’s No Frills block parties took place Thursday evening downtown.

The fire ban that was put in place for the City of North Battleford on April 22 nd , 2019 has been lifted. Environmental conditions have improved to a level that allows burning to take place.

CNW- As we head into warmer months and sunnier days, some Canadians are worrying about whether they can afford all the summer-time things they'd like to do.

DRAKE, LEROY — A series of sign switcheroos, thefts and vandalism has the Humboldt-Langian RCMP asking for the public’s help. On April 23 in Drake, some stop signs, yield signs and parking signs were switched with each other.

Submitted by Saskatchewan Lotteries Susan Thatcher and Don Connolly were shocked when their LOTTO MAX ticket won $100,000 on the April 19 EXTRA draw. “I checked the ticket on the mobile app, and I was stunned,” said Connolly.

It was a lengthy prison sentence imposed on Tristan Pinder in Battleford Queen’s Bench Court on Thursday.

Saskatchewan Provincial Park campgrounds officially opened for the 2019 season Thursday and many Battlefords residents will be heading to the Battlefords Provincial Park for the long weekend.

Construction continues at a steady clip as the new Holiday Inn Express and Suites hotel moves towards completion in North Battleford.