Battlefords

Humane Society, Curling Club request funding in city's 2023 budget

A number of non-profit groups made presentations at the City of North Battleford council meeting Monday in preparation for the city's 2023 budget deliberation meetings.The Battlefords Humane Society a...

Nov 15, 2022

RCMP implementing three initiatives to help deter crime

Battlefords RCMP gave an update on their latest work to help combat crime during a presentation at North Battleford city council's meeting Monday. Battlefords RCMP Sgt. Adam Buckingham said the RCMP i...

Nov 15, 2022

City welcomes new economic development manager

The City of North Battleford will have a new economic development manager in the near future. The city announced Jan Swanson will be starting in the position beginning Nov. 21. The city said in a rele...

Nov 14, 2022

Saskatchewan Hospital receives $11,724 from Tim Hortons Smile Cookie campaign

The sale of cookies with a smiling face on them is going to help make some patients at Saskatchewan Hospital a little more comfortable.The three Tim Hortons in the Battlefords donated $11,724.77 to Sa...

Nov 14, 2022

Champions of Mental Health Committee creates new scholarships for psychiatric nursing students

The Registered Psychiatric Nurses Association of Saskatchewan - Battlefords Branch (RPNAS) is creating two scholarships to be awarded annually. Two North West College students studying to become a reg...

Nov 14, 2022

BGC Battlefords annual gala fundraiser coming up

People will have an opportunity to show their support for local youth at the BGC Battlefords (Battlefords Boys and Girls Club Inc.) 22nd annual gala fundraiser planned on Thursday.Monday is the last d...

Nov 14, 2022

New funding paves way for cultural centre for Muskoday, new bridge for Meota

Improving community hall spaces and replacing bridges are just some of the projects benefiting from new provincial and federal infrastructure funding.On Monday, Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Intergover...

Nov 14, 2022

Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes investigating homicide on Waterhen First Nation

One man is dead after what police are investigating as a homicide on the Waterhen First Nation early Saturday morning.At around 4:30 a.m., Meadow Lake RCMP responded to a report of a man in medical di...

Nov 13, 2022

Remembrance Day brings community together in the Battlefords

It was a morning of thought and reflection, as the North Battleford community gathered together for the Remembrance Day service at the Don Ross Centre Friday. The event was organized by the North Batt...

Nov 11, 2022

Remembrance Day ceremonies in Battlefords and Meadow Lake

Meadow Lake, Battleford, and North Battleford are all planning in-person ceremonies for Remembrance Day this year. Here's a list of where and when you can pay your respect.Meadow Lake10:15 a.m. at the...

Nov 11, 2022