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RM of Reford council meeting ends in wave of resignations

RM of Reford council meeting ends in wave of resignations

Three councillors, reeve and two administrators resign.
North Stars re-sign head coach Brayden Klimosko

North Stars re-sign head coach Brayden Klimosko

This last year was the most successful season ever for the Battlefords North Stars.
Experts worry about Canadian water bomber expertise with rising demand, aging fleets

Experts worry about Canadian water bomber expertise with rising demand, aging fleets

If a Canadian province ordered a new CL-415, construction on it wouldn't likely begin before 2030.
Accused in Gregory Cope's death has another court appearance

Accused in Gregory Cope's death has another court appearance

Travis Jean is charged with first-degree murder and arson, disregard for human life, in the death of  32-year-old Gregory Cope.
Northern Sask. chosen location for Season 10 of TV series Alone

Northern Sask. chosen location for Season 10 of TV series Alone

Alone has a Saskatchewan spend of over $2.3 million, mainly in the northern region.
Battlefords Community Players end 70th season with 'Clever Dick'

Battlefords Community Players end 70th season with 'Clever Dick'

Their 2022-23 season ended on June 3 with the last of eight shows of 'Clever Dick', featuring a nine-person cast, wicked humour and laughter.
Tim Hortons to launch credit card through mobile rewards app

Tim Hortons to launch credit card through mobile rewards app

The Tims Rewards app already has features like mobile order and scan and pay, making a new payment option the logical next step.
Dollarama profits skyrocket as consumers visit more often — for bigger purchases

Dollarama profits skyrocket as consumers visit more often — for bigger purchases

MONTREAL — Dollarama Inc. enjoyed a 21 per cent year-over-year jump in sales in its latest quarter as the discount retailer scooped up consumers seeking cheaper products amid high inflation.
Ready, set, go! B'fords students learn about bike safety with RCMP

Ready, set, go! B'fords students learn about bike safety with RCMP

The Grade 3 class from North Battleford's Bready Elementary got the chance to break, pedal and steer their way to a bike-centric education on May 30.
Swift reaction from NDP to provincial auditor’s report

Swift reaction from NDP to provincial auditor’s report

NDP calls on government to implement provincial auditor recommendations on education, and with SIS go so far as saying scrap that program and start over.
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