Tag Archives: Community
Candidates announced for Métis Nation—Saskatchewan elections
The candidates have now been announced for the Mtis Nation - Saskatchewan 2021 elections.Three hopefuls are vying for the area director title for Western Region 1A, covering the Battlefords - Lloydmin...
May 02, 2021
Battlefords Kiwanis Music Festival showcases local talent in community
With over 200 performance entries and over $8,300 in scholarships awarded, the 2021 Battlefords Kiwanis Music Festival was a big success in the community this year.Featuring live performances througho...
Apr 30, 2021
Nate Starycki discharged from hospital, recovering in Toronto
After 146 days filled with appointments, tests and procedures, Nate Starycki can finally breathe a little bit of fresh air outside of a hospital.The 13-year-old from Maymont, east of the Battlefords, ...
Apr 30, 2021
NDP’s Suicide Prevention Bill passes after third attempt
Ever since 2018, Doyle Vermette has been fighting for families who have lost loved ones to suicide by trying to get The Saskatchewan Strategy for Suicide Prevention Act passed in the province's legisl...
Apr 30, 2021
MLA Cockrill discusses province's support for value-added agriculture
Battlefords MLA Jeremy Cockrill discussed the province's support for the agriculture industry and value-added initiatives in the new budget during his presentation at the Saskatchewan Legislature Frid...
Apr 30, 2021
More drive-thru and walk-in clinic date in the works; 264 new cases reported by province
The Saskatchewan Health Authority has scheduled tentative dates for drive-thru and walk-in clinics throughout the province for the coming week.Clinic locations for May 5 to May 8 will be confirmed by ...
Apr 30, 2021
‘Every time I dance it feels like I’m floating’: Gazebo dancer video goes viral
A video of a young woman dancing in her jingle dress at the gazebo on Prince Albert’s Riverbank, has been viewed nearly 10,000 times in less than a week. Summer Standingready, 19, has been danci...
Apr 30, 2021
Book Vaccination Appointments
We are now able to book appointments online and can accommodate same day walk ins. Please, give our help desk a call.1-833-330-BATC
Apr 30, 2021
Street signs displayed along River Street featuring P.A.’s Indigenous languages
River Street in Prince Albert is now home to street signs displayed in local Indigenous languages. According to a recent media release, River Street is the first location where names are displayed und...
Apr 30, 2021
Complaints to Sask. ombudsman illustrate differing perspectives on COVID precautions
COVID-19 precautions went too far for some and not far enough for others who complained about long-term care homes and correctional facilities to Saskatchewan's ombudsman last year.Saskatchewan's ombu...
Apr 29, 2021