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Battlefords RCMP Report: 16 assaults investigated over last week

Battlefords RCMP Report: 16 assaults investigated over last week

Battlefords RCMP responded to 538 calls for service Wednesday, May 11, through Tuesday, May 17.
Grade 7 students receive laptops through ComKids partnership

Grade 7 students receive laptops through ComKids partnership

The Prince Albert Roman Catholic Separate School Division had partnered with ComKids to start a computer literacy and online safety course for all Grade 7 students this year.
Call for bipartisan committee on suicide goes by wayside

Call for bipartisan committee on suicide goes by wayside

Daily Leg Update - Doyle Vermette raised issue at legislature, alongside families of suicide victims.
Unity RCMP investigating complaint of harassing communication

Unity RCMP investigating complaint of harassing communication

Several requests were made to the Unity RCMP Detachment for well-being checks as noted in the weekly policing report for the period May 10-16
Humane society breaks ground on new facility

Humane society breaks ground on new facility

The first phase of the project will be a new “Doggy Daycare” boarding and grooming facility.
Palliative care celebrated component of Villa Pascal expansion

Palliative care celebrated component of Villa Pascal expansion

A palliative care area with an adjoining family room and private bath will allow families to spend more time with their loved ones in their final days.
Hours before death David Milgaard was advocating for prisoners

Hours before death David Milgaard was advocating for prisoners

Just hours before his death, David Milgaard was doing what he had done passionately, tirelessly, and with conviction since he was released from prison decades ago – he was advocating for prisoners.
Veterinarians see hundreds of animals at La Ronge clinic

Veterinarians see hundreds of animals at La Ronge clinic

Western College of Veterinary Medicine has been running these northern clinics on average twice a year since 2014 — but many had to be cancelled, postponed or scaled back due to COVID-19 risk.
Location moved for new Battleford pump track

Location moved for new Battleford pump track

Pump track will now go near Battle Springs Park instead of the river valley
Red Earth calling for Rangers to join in search for Frank Young

Red Earth calling for Rangers to join in search for Frank Young

Red Earth Cree Nation Chief Fabian Head said despite this being Day 28, they still view this mission as a rescue mission.
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