Category Archives: Events
October marks United Way month across Canada
The city of North Battleford kicked off United Way month Tuesday with a flag-raising to mark the occasion. This year marked the 49th year the United Way has operated in the Battlefords. Monte Migneaul...
Oct 09, 2018
A look at France through local eyes
Barb Plews will be at the North Battleford Public Library Wednesday, Oct. 10 to talk about prehistoric and historic France. France is a place Plews holds especially dear, due in large part to her expe...
Oct 09, 2018
Stars with lots to be thankful for heading into Thanksgiving
The Battlefords North Stars will head into Thanksgiving long weekend on a high note after a big 4-2 win over the defending league champion Nipawin Hawks. After a scoreless first period, it was the Haw...
Oct 06, 2018
Battlefords North Stars seek retribution vs. Hawks
The Battlefords North Stars will no doubt be chomping at the bit ahead of Friday night's game against the Nipawin Hawks. Friday's game will be the back-end of a home-and-home showdown between the two ...
Oct 05, 2018
Ashley Morin's family asking for public's help
The family of missing North Battleford woman Ashley Morin made an appeal to the public for help to find Ashley at the start of the 2018 Sisters in Spirit walk in North Battleford Thursday. On be...
Oct 04, 2018
New campaign by local school will have long-lasting effect
The Building Bready Playground: Buy a Brick campaign was launched by the elementary school recently. The campaign is a fundraiser to help build a new playground at the elementary school, and the schoo...
Oct 04, 2018
Walk to remember murdered and missing Indigenous women sees strong support
There was a large turnout for a walk to remember missing and murdered Indigenous women in North Battleford Thursday. Erica Hennie, Battlefords and Area Sexual Assault Centre (BASAC) counsellor, who he...
Oct 04, 2018
North Stars fall to defending champs in extra time
Trailing 1-0 after the first period, despite outshooting the opposition 9-6, the Battlefords North Stars were unrelenting in their second period retort. Hawks goaltender, Patrick Pugliese, who entered...
Oct 04, 2018
Sask. signs $900M infrastructure funding agreement with feds
More money is on the way for infrastructure projects across Saskatchewan. A new agreement was signed on Wednesday which will provide nearly $900 million in federal funding for infrastructure projects ...
Oct 03, 2018
New program at Comp sees great results for athletics
A new program at the Comprehensive High School has been turning heads on the field. The new junior boys soccer program started this season, and even though they haven't been in a league this year, the...
Oct 03, 2018