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Mayor Cal Huntley doesn’t worry that roadside advertising signs are a dangerous distraction, but he does take issue with how stop signs at a rail crossing recently impeded traffic flow.

Don’t bring waste here: activist

Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation will comply with a new federal transparency law, Chief Peter Beatty told The StarPhoenix. PBCN, which includes Amisk Lake and Pelican Narrows, missed last week’s deadline to post its audited financial statements online.

Lalor: a find for the ages

A summary of calls to the Flin Flon RCMP for the week of Nov. 24-30: Monday, Nov. 24 • Report of persons at vacant apartment on Ross Street; police attended but persons were gone; damage observed to entrance of apartment.

Highlights from Creighton town council’s Nov. 26 meeting: • Council voted to lobby Industry Canada for improved high-speed Internet in the community. “It’s all wonky,” said Ald. Darren Grant, referring to the current service.

Power of enforcement

A head start

Creighton and Denare Beach have a chance to bolster community safety. Under the province’s new Community Safety Officer (CSO) program, any Saskatchewan community can apply to hire CSOs.

Manitoba Premier Greg Selinger is being asked to reveal his position on the possibility of nuclear waste storage near Creighton.