Tag Archives: Community

Saskatchewan sets record for merchandise exports
Saskatchewan exported more than $37 billion in merchandise in 2021, an all-time high for the province.A media release from the provincial government said exports were $37.1 billion in 2021, an increas...
Feb 08, 2022

North Stars, Terriers set to clash in Tuesday night matchup
The Battlefords North Stars will return to action Tuesday night on home ice as the team welcomes the Yorkton Terriers to town.Team outlookThe Stars enter play fifth overall in the league standings wit...
Feb 08, 2022

Town sends condolences to Mahons and community of Castor
During Monday's council meeting, Battleford Mayor Ames Leslie offered the town's sympathies to families who lost loved ones recently.Elizabeth "Betty" Mahon passed away on Feb. 5 at the age of 85 year...
Feb 08, 2022

Canalta Cup champion, Esau, commits to Red Deer Polytechnic
North Stars forward, Dylan Esau has announced his commitment to Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) - formerly Red Deer College - for the fall of 2022.A Meadow Lake product currently in his fourth season with ...
Feb 08, 2022

State of Emergence: Why We Need Artists Right Now
The pandemic disruption has amplified the ways in which the systems and policies that shape contemporary Canadian society are producing harmful outcomes for many. A climate crisis. A health crisis. An...
Feb 08, 2022

33rd Annual Soil Health Conference - Why Carbon Matters
The Saskatchewan Soil Conservation Association is holding its 33rd Annual Soil Health Conference - Why Carbon Matters on February 16 & 17, 2022 in Saskatoon.Please see the poster below for details...
Feb 08, 2022

'I just live one day at a time': former drug dealer charts new path
In the past few years, Prince Albert's Joey Genereaux has gone from being at the top of the city police service's most wanted list, to being in high demand as a motivational speaker.The 40-year-old ha...
Feb 07, 2022

Meota Rec. Association planning Winter Festival this Saturday
Families in the Meota area will have an opportunity to get outdoors while still following COVID-19 restrictions at this upcoming outdoor event.Meota will have a Winter Family Festival running on Feb. ...
Feb 07, 2022

Canada wins bronze in mixed ski jumping, women’s 500m short-track speed skating
For the first time in Canadian Winter Olympic history, a Canadian was on the podium for ski jumping.Mackenzie Boyd-Clowes (Calgary) secured the bronze medal for Canada in the mixed team event Monday.T...
Feb 07, 2022

Battlefords Chamber finds promising data from shopping report
Shop local is a slogan familiar to the Battlefords that most people would agree has some benefits, but businesses can now point to actual data to make their case.The Battlefords Chamber of Commerce re...
Feb 07, 2022