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WATCH: The Aboriginal Friendship Centres of Saskatchewan (AFCS) ensures advocacy and support for local friendship centres. Laurie Bouvier is the executive director of AFCS. AFCS is a national movement of friendship centres with 150 centres across the country. There are 11 in Saskatchewan including La Loche, Buffalo Narrows, Île-à-la-Crosse, La Ronge, Meadow Lake, Prince Albert,...

The Saskatchewan government, joined by the mayors of North Battleford and Battleford, call for the federal government to update bail reform to have stricter consequences for repeat offenders.

At a press conference on Wednesday, Premier Scott Moe said the province is prioritizing urgent care expansion, with six new centres planned, including one in North Battleford. He said 16-hour models meet peak demand while allowing for faster rollout across Saskatchewan. Moe also signalled upcoming policy discussions on compassionate care and addiction treatment options.

Canada’s Crime Severity Index (CSI) ranked North Battleford the most dangerous city in Canada for several years prior to 2023.

North Battleford’s Alice Grove did yarn-spinning demonstrations with the Western Development Museum in her community. She died from complications with COVID-19 in March.

After both advancing in convincing fashion, the Battlefords North Stars and Flin Flon Bombers are days away from opening a highly anticipated SJHL Finals series.

WATCH: Jake Southgate & Colby Bear each registered multi-goal performances for the Battlefords North Stars, opening their SJHL Finals series with a 5-2 victory in Game 1 over the Flin Flon Bombers on April 14, 2023.

Thu, Aug 18: The man accused of killing 22 year old Colten Boushie on a farm near Biggar, Sask., was in court for a bail hearing Thursday, where dozens of people showed up for a rally with a message of ‘Justice for Colten’. The judge reserved his decision and will issue it in a written...

Federal NDP leader Jagmeet Singh was in North Battleford today addressing an assembly of Saskatchewan First Nations. Easton Hamm tells us what he told the chiefs.

WATCH: For the first time since March 17, the Battlefords North Stars have suffered a loss dropping their second game of the 2023 Centennial Cup to Ontario’s Collingwood Blues 3-1 to move to a 1-1 record.

WATCH: Josh Kotai’s jaw-dropping saves helped fuel a strong third period for the Battlefords North Stars, finishing the round-robin at the 2023 Centennial Cup with a 3-1 win over the MJHL’s Steinbach Pistons.

Global News spoke to an assistant professor of political studies about Saskatchewan Finance Minister Donna Harpauer’s widely-criticized flight to North Battleford.

In response to widespread criticism about the cost of a March charter flight from Regina to North Battleford and back, Saskatchewan Finance Minister Donna Harpauer admitted the price was “high” but says she was “exhausted” that day and that the flight was worth the cost.

Fallout from the provincial budget continues across Saskatchewan with another community saying it will go to court with the government over grants-in-lieu funding. Ryan Kessler reports.

The Battlefords North Stars are looking to break their first-place curse in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League. Ryan Flaherty reports.

2016 was the 3rd warmest year on record in Saskatoon, Regina, North Battleford and Estevan. Peter Quinlan reports.

In an exciting, goal and penalty filled game, the BCHL Penticton Vees won 5-3 over the MJHL Portage Terriers. Taylor Ward opened up scoring in the first for the Vees. Grant Cruikshank scored twice in the second. Taylor Sanheim broke a 3-3 tie in the third period while Duncan Campbell scored an empty netter with...

Fresh off a trip to China, Justin Trudeau made an appearance in North Battleford, Sask., in the days leading up to a byelection. Ryan Kessler reports.

Crime in North Battleford, Sask., appears to be increasing despite recent initiatives launched by the city to deter criminal activity. Rebekah Lesko looks at the recent spike and what more can be done to lower the crime rate.

RCMP located a suspect vehicle and initiated a pursuit, which ended shortly afterwards when the vehicle rammed a police vehicle and became immobilized in North Battleford. Here’s video from Debbie Dugan.