Category Archives: Events

FCC’s Drive Away Hunger underway in N.B.
Farm Credit Canada (FCC) is celebrating its 15th year of Drive Away Hunger, an initiative in support of food banks and various meal programs to help raise money for – and awareness of – su...
Aug 22, 2018

Mixed Doubles Curling coming to North Battleford
The Battlefords Mixed Doubles Fall Curling Classic will take place from Aug. 31 to Sept. 3. This is the first year of the tournament, which will serve as a precursor for the Mixed-Doubles Provincials ...
Aug 21, 2018

Gold Eagle Casino picks up international awards
Gold Eagle Casino recently was honoured with two international marketing awards, for the third straight year. The awards that were for excellence in international marketing were held in Las Vegas at t...
Aug 21, 2018

Youth learning game at North Stars’ Hockey School
For the last four years, the Battlefords North Stars have hosted a Hockey School teaching youth in the community, of various ages, the ins and outs of the sport. Caitlyn Gray, marketing and office man...
Aug 21, 2018

Sask. Baseball Hall of Fame inducts 2018 class
The Sask. Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremony has come and gone. The Saturday ceremony was held at the Alex Dillabough Centre in Battleford, and the room was filled in honouring the 12 individual...
Aug 21, 2018

Province to decide on stat holiday to recognize residential school history
While the provincial government is still deciding on whether Saskatchewan will have a new stat holiday as a National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Saskatchewan NDP Leader Ryan Meili says...
Aug 20, 2018

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

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