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North Battleford development on the rise as Saskatchewan leads the nation in growth
North Battleford continues to see an increase in construction projects and permits as Saskatchewan takes the lead in growth among the provinces. By September of last year, 55 permits had been issued b...
Oct 24, 2025
Battlefords North Stars take on the Estevan Bruins on the road
In the furthest road trip of the year so far for the Battlefords North Stars (4-3-0-2, 3rd in Nutrien Division), the team is in Estevan to face the Bruins Friday night(7-3-2-0, 2nd in Bunge division)....
Oct 24, 2025
Cowboy and Cowgirl of the year Awards handed out ahead of CCA Finals
The Canadian Cowboy Association (CCA) finals are taking place at the Access Communications Centre in North Battleford from this week, wrapping up on Sunday. Earlier on Thursday, the CCA Finals kickoff...
Oct 24, 2025
Carney: ‘We stand ready’ for Trump to resume trade talks
Canadian negotiators "stand ready" for the Americans to resume trade negotiations, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump abruptly ended those talks late Thursday nig...
Oct 24, 2025
‘A part of something:’ The mental health benefits of being a Blue Jays fan
The Toronto Blue Jays have given Robert Stanton something to look forward to every day."After the World Series is over, I'm not really sure what I'm going to do," Stanton said, sitting on a park bench...
Oct 24, 2025
Trump terminates trade talks with Canada because of tariff ads
U.S. President Donald Trump said he is terminating trade negotiations with Canada because of television advertisements pushing back on his tariffs."Based on their egregious behavior, ALL TRADE NEGOTIA...
Oct 24, 2025
BDFRC Presents: Scare Away Hunger
BDFRC Scare Away Haunted House What/When/Where Third annual BDFRC "Scare Away" Haunted House Friday & Saturday, October 24-25, 6:00-10:00 p.m. Air Cadet Hall, 792 111th Street, North Battleford Ad...
Oct 24, 2025
North Battleford agencies team up for mock airplane crash exercise at Fire Department training grounds
Multiple local agencies gathered to take part in a mock critical incident at the North Battleford Fire Department training grounds Thursday morning. The mock exercise is necessary to be completed ever...
Oct 24, 2025
Meadow Lake's Cody Coverchuk to ride for third PBR Canada title after injury setback
For Meadow Lake's own Cody Coverchuk, there's no place quite like home - and this weekend, he'll be back in the glow of Saskatchewan's arena lights, chasing a third national title at the PBR Canada Cu...
Oct 24, 2025
John Paul II Soccer teams heading to provincials this weekend
The Saskatchewan high school soccer provincials are being held on Oct. 24-25, and both the boys' and girls' soccer teams from John Paul II will be competing in the tournament. The boys' team will be h...
Oct 23, 2025