Battlefords

Concern For Youth gives update at town council meeting

Battlefords Concern For Youth presented at Monday's Town of Battleford council meeting, to give an update on its activities.The organization provides outreach and support services to youth in the Batt...

Nov 08, 2022

BUH Foundation announces plans for 2022 Festival of Trees

The theme for the 28th annual Festival of Trees will be "A Royal Christmas". The festival will run from Friday, Nov. 25 to Friday, Dec. 2 at the Western Development Museum. Proceeds from this year's f...

Nov 07, 2022

City recognizes Veterans' Week with flag-raising ceremony

The City of North Battleford recognized Veterans' Week, which runs Nov. 5 to 11, with a special flag-raising ceremony outside city hall Monday.The week will culminate with the Remembrance Day service ...

Nov 07, 2022

City of North Battleford to Honour Indigenous Veterans

The City of North Battleford will honour Indigenous veterans by lowering city flags to half-mast from sunrise to sunset on Indigenous Veterans Day.Nov. 8 is recognized nationally as Indigenous Veteran...

Nov 04, 2022

More snow on the way

Heavy snowfall, strong winds, and blowing snow are possible this Saturday as a result of an Alberta clipper heading into Saskatchewan. Early Friday morning, Environment Canada issued a winter storm wa...

Nov 04, 2022

North Battleford crews working to clear city streets

It's been a busy day for snow removal workers in and around the Battlefords Thursday. Private contractors have been busy clearing parking lots and sidewalks for local businesses.Meanwhile, city crews ...

Nov 03, 2022

$50,000 donation to expand and upgrade heath training lab at North West College

Healthcare students at North West College in North Battleford will be getting a better quality training facility thanks to a $50,000 donation from Cenovus Energy. The money will be used to increase th...

Nov 03, 2022

Snow clean-up underway in Battlefords

Residents in the Battlefords and much of northwest Saskatchewan are digging out today after the first big snow event of the year. The city of North Battleford says because of the significant amount of...

Nov 03, 2022

NEW: All highways around Battlefords closed

UPDATE: As of 8:00 a.m., highway 16 east and highway 4 north out of Battlefords are now open, according to the highway hotline.As of 6:00 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 3, all highways around the Battlefords are...

Nov 03, 2022

NEW: Battlefords Transit pulling all busses off the roads

Battlefords Transit says they're shutting down all bus routes for the remainder of Wednesday. They say road conditions are too poor to continue the service. Transit officials say they hope to return t...

Nov 02, 2022