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New cystic fibrosis medication now covered by drug plan

New cystic fibrosis medication now covered by drug plan

Saskatchewan Drug Plan is targeting to add the medication to the formulary effective Oct. 1
Preliminary hearing for man accused of killing Gatzke continues in N.B. court

Preliminary hearing for man accused of killing Gatzke continues in N.B. court

The preliminary hearing for Isaac Melko, 20, accused of killing Ryan Gatzke started this week in North Battleford Provincial Court and will continue Oct. 6.
Dates for COVID-19 vaccine clinics through October

Dates for COVID-19 vaccine clinics through October

Vaccine available in Battlefords at Finning Cat location and at NB Library
Quirky stories have Saskatchewan as key locale

Quirky stories have Saskatchewan as key locale

Books feature character Remy Delemme
North Stars host first meaningful SJHL game since March 2020

North Stars host first meaningful SJHL game since March 2020

North Stars are winners 3-1 over Kindersley in home opener
Sask. pulls vaccine QR code after potential information glitches reported

Sask. pulls vaccine QR code after potential information glitches reported

The newly released QR codes on Sask. vaccine records are already being pulled from use, after a scanned code displayed information other than the certificate holder's.
Most of North West cases are in the west

Most of North West cases are in the west

Zone 2 has 424 active cases of COVID-19
Moosomin’s accused killers appear in N.B. court

Moosomin’s accused killers appear in N.B. court

Six people are charged with the murder of 20-year-old Damian Moosomin of North Battleford
'Apples, oranges and baseball bats:' Should North Sask.'s federal riding split?

'Apples, oranges and baseball bats:' Should North Sask.'s federal riding split?

Belanger said Vidal's win was fair and square, but he maintains the riding's design means the south can drown out smaller communities in the north and depress turnout.
Election outcome equals more of the same for Indigenous people

Election outcome equals more of the same for Indigenous people

Voters risked health and security to exercise their democratic right, a right that seems meaningless given the fact we arrived at the same result reached almost 2 years ago
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