Tag Archives: Community

North Stars drop weekend opener 4-3 to Melfort
Even a return to home ice at the Access Communications Centre couldn't snap the Battlefords North Stars struggles of late, as the team saw their recent skid extend to four straight, dropping the openi...
Mar 02, 2024

P.A. businesses donate over $11K to help Sask. burn victims
A Saskatchewan charity that supports burn victims is getting over $11,000 from two Prince Albert businesses. The Saskatchewan Professional Firefighters and Paramedics Association (SPFFPA) received the...
Mar 01, 2024

Humane shelter gets over $10K from 100 Women Who Care
The puppies win.The dream of a new building for the Battlefords Humane Society is becoming a reality thanks to an influx of funds from 100 Women Who Care."I'm hoping that this will be a nice jump to h...
Mar 01, 2024

North Stars host Mustangs for heavyweight tilt this weekend
The Battlefords North Stars return to home ice at the Access Communications Centre Friday, to open their biggest weekend of the season, with the first night of what will be a back-to-back with the Mel...
Mar 01, 2024

March - Canadian Royal Purple National BrainLove© Month - Brain Injury Awareness and Prevention
"Thousands of volunteers and communities will pause in March and spend a few minutes thinking about the consequences of brain injuries in Canada" says Sandi Lougheed, Chair of the Canadian Royal Purpl...
Mar 01, 2024

Focus on Spring
The Prince Albert Exhibition Association is hosting Focus on Spring March 9 and 10.There are vendor opportunities still available. See the poster for details.
Mar 01, 2024

Several Western Canadian cities ask Stats Can to halt release of CSI rankings
A municipal leaders conference discussing the negative impact on smaller cities from the Crime Severity Index (CSI) concluded on Thursday.Representatives from 11 communities across Western Canada met ...
Feb 29, 2024

Battlefords United FC takes dual silver at Sask Cup
With the month of February nearing its end, the indoor soccer season is winding down across the province, following what was a busy month for the local Battlefords United FC (or BUFC) competitive socc...
Feb 29, 2024

Who wants to join the Ski Patrol?
John Humbert remembers the first time he got a pair of skis. It was Christmas in the late '60s and his family lived near a ski club. "I was 12 years old at the time," he said. "I really quite took to ...
Feb 29, 2024

Aboriginal Arts and Culture Leadership Grant
The Aboriginal Arts and Culture Leadership Grant (AACL) supports the sharing of cultural skills and knowledge to young people through participatory cultural activity with First Nations or Mtis arts an...
Feb 29, 2024