Category Archives: Events

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
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

Conference aims to help First Nations explore medical marijuana production
Members of many First Nations attended a conference in North Battleford Thursday to find out more about the benefits of getting involved in niche markets such as medical marijuana production and how i...
Aug 16, 2018

Pattison says broadcast group committed to growth in Sask.
Jim Pattison says the broadcast group that bears his name is committed to growing in the province, region, and across the country. On Tuesday, the Jim Pattison Broadcast Group announced the acquisitio...
Aug 16, 2018

SIGA honours Jim Pattison with starblanket
The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority honoured Jim Pattison this afternoon at a press conference in North Battleford. Pattison, who is holding the corporate meetings at the North Battleford divisio...
Aug 15, 2018

Northwest Territorial Days parade in N.B. sees large turnout
The Northwest Territorial Days parade came through the streets of North Battleford Tuesday evening, officially kicking off the 131st annual exhibition and fair. Jocelyn Ritchie, g...
Aug 15, 2018

Midland set to take the stage in North Battleford
A Grammy-nominated and ACM award-winning group is coming to North Battleford. Midland, a group out of Dripping Springs, Texas, will be hitting the Gold Eagle Casino stage Saturday. The group was forme...
Aug 15, 2018

'Very fond memories': Sask. Baseball HOF induction set for Saturday
Inductees are calling it an honour and a privilege. All eyes will be on Battleford this Saturday as 12 individuals, one team, one community, and one family will be officially inducted into the Sa...
Aug 14, 2018

Crusaders football fast approaching
For many, September brings with it a season of new beginnings. For Bruce Yockey, Vice Principal at John Paul II Collegiate, this time of year is one he looks forward to for a multitude of reasons. In ...
Aug 14, 2018