Category Archives: Community

Memorial walk to prevent suicide planned for Meota
Area organizers are once again planning the Cody Duhaime Memorial Walk fundraiser to benefit mental health in the area and help prevent suicide. This is the second year of the annual walk. The five-ki...
Aug 20, 2018

N.B. kicks off Pride Week with flag-raising ceremony
The City of North Battleford’s Mayor Ryan Bater joined Pride Week organizers to officially proclaim this Pride Week in the Battlefords. “I want to commend all the volu...
Aug 20, 2018

Discussions underway between Gov’t, Athabasca Health Authority
In response to a request for help from the Fond du Lac Denesuline Nation and the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations, the federal government has stated discussions are currently under...
Aug 20, 2018

Creativity shines at August Art Camp
Youth in the Battlefords area can enjoy a variety of different activities this week at the Chapel Gallery's August Art Camp. Raven Bugler who has been working at the Chapel Gallery for five years, has...
Aug 20, 2018

North Stars Golf Classic a success
The Battlefords North Stars Golf Classic took place yesterday at Jackfish Lodge and Conference Centre, giving people of the Battlefords and surrounding area a chance to tee-off with both current and f...
Aug 19, 2018

Organizers planning big Pride Week celebration in Battlefords
Plans for the 2018 Battlefords Pride Week festivities are all set to go. Organizers said events will take place each day during the week in the Battlefords, with the parade set for Aug. 25 in North Ba...
Aug 17, 2018

NW Territorial Days: A community highlight
For the people of the Battlefords and surrounding area, Northwest Territorial Days is a high point of the summer. The Battlefords Agricultural Society held its first fair and exhibition here back in 1...
Aug 17, 2018

Meili hoping for reduced wait times in province
Saskatchewan NDP leader Ryan Meili is concerned about overall wait time delays across the province in emergency rooms and for surgeries. Meili visited North Battleford Aug. 14 as part o...
Aug 17, 2018
Golfers set to tee off in North Stars Golf Classic
The North Stars Golf Classic is just hours away. The annual tournament kicks off at noon today, with registration starting at 11 a.m. Seventeen teams have signed up for the event, which will be held a...
Aug 17, 2018

New service will soon provide a safe ride home
CAA Saskatchewan drivers who are CAA members and need a little help getting home will soon be able to take advantage of a new CAA service available this fall with Ride Assist. The company announced th...
Aug 16, 2018