Category Archives: Post to Social

Aerial Athletics Cheer season concludes with the All-Star Cheer Extravaganza
This past weekend, the Aerial Cheer Athletics club concluded the cheer season in Edmonton at the All-Star Cheer Extravaganza. Both the U12 Nova team and U16 Eclipse team placed fourth in their respect...
Apr 16, 2026 Aerial Cheer Athletics capped off their season with two fourth place finishes by their U12 and U16 teams. (Image Credit: Aerial Cheer Athletics/Facebook)

BATC calls for solutions after closure of Sakewew High School
Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs (BATC) is calling for collaborative solutions following the closure of North Battleford's Sakewew High School. In a press release, BATC acknowledged the recent closure...
Apr 16, 2026 Sakewew High School in North Battleford. (Image Credit: battlefordsNOW Staff)

Community tradition continues with 54th annual North Battleford Kinsmen Indoor Rodeo
Dirt will soon replace the ice in North Battleford's arena as cowboys saddle up to kick off rodeo season. Heath Gabruch, a long-time committee member, said the April 24 to 26 weekend will mark the 54t...
Apr 16, 2026 Past rodeo in North Battleford. (Image Credit: Kenneth Cheung/ battlefordsNOW)

Former Saskatchewan members of secretive sect speak out on widespread allegations of abuse
Every Sunday morning and every Wednesday night, members of a religious sect in Saskatchewan meet in private homes to profess their faith in a church with no name.Those outside the religion refer to th...
Apr 16, 2026 Michael Havet sits on the knee of Robert Corfield, a minister within the Two by Twos religion, whom he claims sexually abused him in the 1980s. Some of the incidents occurred while on summer vacation at Loon Lake, Sask. (Image Credit: submitted photo/Trevor Pihrag)

Another 30 layoffs bring SaskPolytechnic total to 180
Another 30 layoffs staff at Saskatchewan Polytechnic brings the number of staff to 180 that have lost employment in the last year or so. The school said the decision was made following an annual opera...
Apr 16, 2026 (Image Credit: file photo/paNOW)

RCMP rules out link between deaths and suspected hazardous drink
Battlefords RCMP have released an update on an investigation into a possible hazardous, consumable liquid beverage or substance circulating in the area. The investigation determined that the sudden de...
Apr 16, 2026 Saskatchewan RCMP patrol vehicle. (Image Credit: Saskatchewan RCMP)

'A shared win': trio earns Best Lead Actress award at TheatreFest
For three local actresses, earning a lead role award at TheatreFest seemed unlikely - especially in a production where the spotlight was shared equally. Crystal Gilbert, Holly Briant, Amber Milne, and...
Apr 16, 2026 Holly Briant, Crystal Gilbert, and Amber Milne during their performance at TheatreFest. (Image Credit: Battlefords Community Players/Facebook)

Canada Post beginning work to end most door-to-door mail delivery
Canada Post is starting preliminary work to convert addresses that receive door-to-door mail to community mailboxes and phase out some post offices.The Crown corporation says the process is beginning ...
Apr 16, 2026 Mark Binay, co-owner of the Canada Post office in Chinatown in Vancouver, serves a customer at his shop on Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025. (Image Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Rich Lam)

Riders release Ajou Ajou after slotback violated CFL’s gender-based violence and harassment policy
Ajou Ajou has been released by the Saskatchewan Roughriders after a suspension from the CFL.The league announced the slotback was suspended for both preseason contests and a minimum of six regular-sea...
Apr 16, 2026 Saskatchewan Roughriders receiver Ajou Ajou (#80) runs the football against the B.C. Lions during the first half of CFL football action in Regina, on Saturday, October 25, 2025. (Image Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Heywood Yu)

Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen and NASA crewmates to hold news conference
Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen and his NASA crewmates are set to take part in a news conference today after the historic Artemis II lunar mission.Hansen, commander Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover ...
Apr 16, 2026 The Artemis II crew (from left) Jeremy Hansen, Christina Koch, Victor Glover and Reid Wiseman come to centre stage at the end of a crew return event on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Ellington Field in Houston. (Image Credit: AP Photo/Michael Wyke)