Community

Important Public Health Measures Implemented

While Saskatchewan's COVID-19 case trends are relatively stable, case rates continue to create significant, on-going community transmission and increasing pressure on health care services. Additional ...

Dec 15, 2020

Local Gymnastics Club reflects on past year ahead of holidays

The Battlefords Gymnastics Club is winding down this week, ahead of the holiday break. Saturday marked the final day of rec classes, while this Friday, Dec. 18, the competitive classes will wrap up th...

Dec 14, 2020

Canadian Census Jobs

The next census will take place in May 2021. Census information is important to all communities and is vital for planning schools, daycare, family services, public transportation and skills training f...

Dec 14, 2020

Saskatchewan Craft Council Fine Craft Boutique

Located within the Saskatchewan Craft Council Gallery, SCC Fine Craft Boutique is a distinctive gallery gift shop offering the handmade work of over 85 juried SCC members. The Gallery & Boutique a...

Dec 14, 2020

Pandemic prompts Cameco to suspend operations at Cigar Lake

Cameco is temporarily suspending production at its Cigar Lake uranium mine in northern Saskatchewan over the coming weeks.That's due to the increasing risks posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, and in part...

Dec 14, 2020

Grain farmers encouraged to take part in consultation to establish code of practice

Producers still have an opportunity to participate in an online consultation to establish a code for best practice for grain farming.The focus of the Responsible Grain.ca initiative is to establish a ...

Dec 13, 2020

City of N.B. releases holiday hour schedule

The City of North Battleford released the holiday hours schedule for its facilities Friday, in preparation for the season. Regular business hours are not listed below.City HallThursday, Dec. 24 - Will...

Dec 11, 2020

Chamber, city encouraged by supports for Battlefords businesses

Following several announcements from the provincial government, local businesses in the Battlefords may have some relief.The province announced legislation to reduce the tax rate for Saskatchewan smal...

Dec 11, 2020

Metis Nation - Saskatchewan COVID-19 Supports

To provide some immediate relief for Mtis citizens experiencing distress due to COVID-19, the Mtis Nation-Saskatchewan (MN-S) has new emergency supports available.MN-S aims to assist people who are in...

Dec 11, 2020

CPCA releases 2021 season schedule

Chuckwagons should be rumbling down the track once again by next summer. The Canadian Professional Chuckwagon Association (CPCA) released its schedule for the 2021 season on Thursday.Starting in Princ...

Dec 10, 2020