Source: Saskatchewan RCMP Theft of firearms from North Battleford Canadian Tire. On April 22, 2020, at approximately 10:30 p.m., the North Battleford Canadian Tire was broken into, and an estimated six firearms were stolen from inside the store, thankfully no ammunition was taken. The suspected vehicle is an older white Ford truck. If you have any… Continue reading North Battleford RCMP alert theft of firearms
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$100K scholarship leaves North Battleford student ‘speechless’
Source: CBC News, February 12, 2019 Emily Simon says winning a Loran Scholarship opened up opportunities for her to go to school further away A second student from Saskatchewan has earned the prestigious title of Loran scholar. “I was speechless, and I’m never speechless,” said Emily Simon, a Grade 12 student at North Battleford’s John Paul II Collegiate,… Continue reading $100K scholarship leaves North Battleford student ‘speechless’
Province testing new rural crime app near North Battleford, Sask.
Source: CBC News, June 25, 2018 BeeSecure app won rural crime innovation challenge in 2017 Saskatchewan’s provincial government is testing a new app designed to make rural areas safer. The BeeSecure app, which was designed in the province, is being rolled out the Rural Municipality of Mayfield, southeast of North Battleford. The app can track… Continue reading Province testing new rural crime app near North Battleford, Sask.
What fire? SaskAlert sends false fire, flood alarms in North Battleford
Source: David Shield, CBC News, January 31, 2018 City administration blames training error, no disciplinary action planned The City of North Battleford would like to let everyone know there was no wildfire in the city Tuesday. Or a flood. In January. Read full article here…. Image Source: Ashley Queens/Facebook
Saskatchewan RCMP shoot and kill man in North Battleford
Source: The Canadian Press, October 22, 2017 REGINA — RCMP in Saskatchewan say they shot and killed a man in North Battleford after a chase that police say ended with the suspect’s vehicle ramming a police cruiser. Police say it started when they received a call Saturday night about a male being shot at by… Continue reading Saskatchewan RCMP shoot and kill man in North Battleford
Saskatchewan city shuts down water intake due to Husky Energy oil slick
By The Canadian Press, July 22, 2016 City has 3-day supply of water in its reservoirs and water tower The Saskatchewan city of North Battleford shut down its water intake plant Friday because of a major pipeline oil spill. Stewart Schafer, the city’s director of operations, said an oil slick was detected downstream from the city on… Continue reading Saskatchewan city shuts down water intake due to Husky Energy oil slick