Tag Archives: Community

Community leaders react to extension of SHA guidelines
Following the announcement this week that current COVID-19 health and safety guidelines would remain in effect until March 19, battlefordsNOW reached out to some of the local community leaders for the...
Feb 19, 2021

How will CERB affect your 2020 tax return?
This may be an unusual year for preparing your income taxes - especially if you received the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) or any other COVID-19 government benefit in 2020. Many people are ...
Feb 19, 2021

Prince Albert Winter Festival Fish Fry
The Prince Albert Winter Festival Drive-Thru Fish Fry will be Saturday, February 20 and Sunday, February 21 at the Exhibition Centre.See the poster for details.
Feb 19, 2021

Hundreds of bats get a new lease on life after removal from Unity rink
A Cut Knife bat removal service provider had a surprise earlier this month when he discovered an extremely large colony of bats at the Unity curling rink.DTS Roofing and Bat Services Ltd. owner Dave P...
Feb 18, 2021

Battlefords ECIP offers movie night out at Capitol Annex Theatre
The Battlefords Early Childhood Intervention Program (ECIP) will be offering a free movie viewing Thursday (Feb. 18) at 6:45 p.m. at the Capitol Annex Theatre.The film The Boss Baby will be open to th...
Feb 18, 2021

Local electrician shares story for mental health awareness
As people across Saskatchewan have struggled with their mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic, one woman is hoping her story will help others reach out.A journeyman electrician for 13 years, Lian...
Feb 18, 2021

Don't Litter Our Lakes
Don't litter in our lakes.When you're ice fishing this winter, please clean up after yourself. Trash left on the ice is not only an eyesore, but it is illegal, dangerous to our wildlife, and negativel...
Feb 18, 2021

SUN disappointed with updated COVID-19 vaccine rollout plan in Saskatchewan
About 40 per cent of Saskatchewan's Registered Nurses may not be getting a COVID-19 vaccine, under the updated Phase 1 plan, according to Saskatchewan Union of Nurses president Tracy Zambory.On Tuesda...
Feb 17, 2021

Wintertainment activities continue with skating and crafts Wednesday
Day three of Wintertainment took place Wednesday in North Battleford, giving residents the opportunity to get out in the community, and take part in the city's planned events. Free public skating was ...
Feb 17, 2021

Support pours in for family of deceased healthcare worker
A GoFundMe for the family of a local healthcare worker in North Battleford has raised more than $85,000. According to the page's organizers, 34 year-old Tom Thomas passed away Monday in the hospital e...
Feb 17, 2021