North Battleford, Saskatchewan

North Battleford is a small city in west central Saskatchewan, Canada. It is located directly across the North Saskatchewan River from the town of Battleford. Together, the two communities are known as The Battlefords.

Related Topics:
Saskatchewan - Canada - North Saskatchewan River - Battleford

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In 2001 a problem with the city's water system led to the infection of approximately 2000 people with Cryptosporidiosis; a lawsuit for several million dollars went through in 2003.

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Famous people from North Battleford include politicans Lloyd Axworthy and Lillian Dyck, author Alistair MacLeod and football player Rueben Mayes.

Related Topics:
Lloyd Axworthy - Lillian Dyck - Alistair MacLeod - Football - Rueben Mayes

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