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Final NB fire numbers for 2016

Final NB fire numbers for 2016

Final numbers are in for the activities of North Battleford fire department in 2016, with some declines and also some gains in the various categories.
Municipal enforcement sees increased activity for 2016

Municipal enforcement sees increased activity for 2016

There were a number of increases seen in municipal enforcement activity by the City of North Battleford’s Community Safety Officers in 2016. Final statistics for the year were presented to the city’s Planning Committee meeting Monday.
Funding application goes ahead for force main project

Funding application goes ahead for force main project

A special meeting was held Thursday at North Battleford City Hall where council approved going ahead with a funding application to the federal government.
Community foundation offers Canada 150 grants

Community foundation offers Canada 150 grants

The Community Fund for Canada’s 150th is a collaboration led by Community Foundations of Canada and a national network of 191 community foundations, including Battlefords and District Community Foundation (BDCF), with the support of the Government of
Blessings abound at Malanka in Nipawin

Blessings abound at Malanka in Nipawin

The Northeast celebrated Malanka at Nipawin’s Evergreen Centre with food, dancing and lots of laughter.
Bylaw enforcement officer pay questioned by Nipawin Council

Bylaw enforcement officer pay questioned by Nipawin Council

A motion to increase the bylaw enforcement annual contract from $50,400 to $52,179 was tabled after Coun. Joyce Watts questioned the increase. “I’m not sure what rationale is used for that, because I’m concerned that if you’re going to give a 3.
Nipawin Council acceps tender for fire truck

Nipawin Council acceps tender for fire truck

Seven months after town council initially directed the administration to issue a tender for a new half-ton fire truck, council has accepted a tender from Nipawin Chrysler Dodge. The 2017 half-ton truck will cost $40,333 plus tax.
Nipawin Council begins Evergreen consultations

Nipawin Council begins Evergreen consultations

Council has begun consulting with stakeholders privately about the future of the Evergreen Centre.
Wounded Warriors looking at different events

Wounded Warriors looking at different events

Wounded Warriors Weekend won’t be back in Nipawin this year, but organizer Blake Emmons hopes to bring a new type of event to town. Emmons and Verda Hoppe , the president of the Nipawin Legion, spoke to Nipawin Council Jan.
From quonset to Kerry Vickar: band plays for NESPCA

From quonset to Kerry Vickar: band plays for NESPCA

The band began at a jam session in a quonset. Now, they’ve played at a Northeast SPCA cabaret for the second year in a row.
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