AT THE CREIGHTON TOWN COUNCIL MEETING EARLIER THIS WEEK MAYOR BRUCE FIDDLER ANNOUNCED THAT HE WAS ELECTED BACK ON TO THE NEW NORTH BOARD AT THEIR RECENT AGM. HE SAID HE IS VERY MUCH LOOKING FORWARD TO GETTING NEW NORTH BACK IN OPERATION AND SERVING THE NORTHERN COMMUNITIES. NEW NORTH IS A NON-PROFIT ASSOCIATION LOCATED IN LaRONGE WHICH REPRESENTS AND ADVOCATES FOR THIRTY FIVE NORTHEN MEMBER COMMUNITIES LOCATED WITHIN THE NORTHERN ADMINISTRATIVE DISTRICT.

COUNCIL AGREED TO SUPPORT THE 91st ANNUAL MEN'S CURLING BONSPIEL ON MARCH 14th-16th WITH A DONATION OF $150 DOLLARS,

COUNCIL ALSO AGREED TO SUPPORT THE NORTHERN JURIED ART SHOW BY PURCHASING THE PEOPLES CHOICE CATEGORY AT A COST OF $200 DOLLARS FOR THE SHOW TAKING PLACE APRIL 10th TO 12th. 

THE COUNCIL AGREED TO SUPPORT THE HAPNOT AA VARSITY GIRLS BASKETBALL 

PURCHASING THE BRONZE PACKAGE AT A COST OF $200 DOLLARS FOR THE PROVINCIAL EVENT MARCH 20-22nd.

COUNCIL WILL ALSO BE TRANSFERRING $50,000 DOLLARS FROM THE NWMO FUNDS TO THE NORTHERN CREIGHTON DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO ASSIST WITH THE TRANSIT OPERATIONS.