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The Living Sky School Division board of education has put its support behind a private member's bill that, if passed, would see a full GST rebate for Canada's school boards.

Following an autopsy completed yesterday, the RCMP have confirmed the human remains discovered in the RM of Eagle Creek, near the village of Arelee are that of 37-year-old Shane Perret of Saskatoon.

The Canadian Cable Systems Alliance has short listed Access Communications in five categories for this year’s Tuned-in Canada awards.

Executive Director Colleen Sabraw of the Battlefords Early Childhood Intervention Program and others were at City Hall with Mayor Ian Hamilton Monday to celebrate Early Childhood Intervention Program Week, which was proclaimed for May 22 to 29 in the

Battlefords RCMP hosted a barbecue last Friday to celebrate National Police Week. This year’s event was dedicated to the RCMP families of the Fort McMurray fires. The barbecue began at 11:30 a.m.

May 19 was a day of celebrating literacy at St. Dominic School. All classes took part in talks from guest speakers that support literacy and learning and even got to show off their own skills and knowledge with plays and presentations.

It is an opportunity that not many people have taken advantage of. But for St. Augustine Principal, Cal Theisen, their partnership with Ducks Unlimited will mean money towards a new playground.

Midwest Food Resources operates several community garden plots in the Battlefords. John Paul II has their own plot this year in the Gagne Avenue garden, which is walking distance from the school. May 20 was planting day.