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A tax incentive request from a developer of a construction prject in the city was back before North Battleford city council Tuesday. Council heard from Aaron Cadrin, who is behind a proposed strip mall development at 1542 - 100th St.

The operator of Humboldt’s legal cannabis store is hoping to locate at the Humboldt Commons mall. Council voted to begin public consultations on the matter.

Response has been overwhelming

TISDALE — Despite the Saskatchewan Health Authority having trouble finding doctors across the province, Tisdale has a full team.

A traffic stop in Humboldt resulted in a 33-year-old being arrested for drug possession and other crimes. The stop was conducted at 8th Avenue and 3rd Street on Sept. 26 at approximately 10:30 am.

Mayor Ryan Bater took CTV’s W5 to task for its documentary about North Battleford crime at Tuesday’s city council meeting.

The annual Battlefords United Way campaign kicked off Oct. 1 and the campaign runs the entire month of October. Innovation Credit Union gave a boost to this year’s fundraising drive with a $1,500 opening donation.

NORTHEAST — The new trade agreement with the United States and Mexico provides stability, but the Northeast’s MP said the government made too many concessions for little gain.

The new trade agreement with the United States and Mexico provides stability, but doesn’t solve the main issue facing the area’s agricultural equipment manufacturers. The United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement was signed Oct. 1.

There were brief court appearances Tuesday for two prominent local cases before the North Battleford Provincial Court. One involved the charges of Johnathan Gunville in connection to the recent Amber Alert incident on Sept. 16 in North Battleford.