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SHA confirms latest surge plans as COVID cases escalate

Amid the continued increase in COVID-19 cases, the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is announcing the next phase of its surge plan to meet the expected demand for COVID-19 patients in the next two ...

Dec 03, 2020

North Battleford releases fire safety guidelines for Christmas

The City of North Battleford and the North Battleford Fire Department released fire safety tips and guidelines earlier this week, ahead of the Christmas holidays.The release covers several areas for p...

Dec 03, 2020

Blue Mountain Adventure Park offers outdoor escape

From cross-country skiing, to winter snow tubing, outdoor excitement awaits at the Blue Mountain Adventure Park this season.The Park, which is located about 30 minutes from the Battlefords, has faced ...

Dec 03, 2020

Curling Canada Aims to Hold Series of Events in Hub City

A condensed series of Curling Canada Season of Champions championship events will be scheduled for 2021 in a hub city, no-fans, safe environment.Curling Canada aspires to hold the 2021 Scotties Tourna...

Dec 03, 2020

Agricultural societies, exhibitions looking for support

As industries across Saskatchewan continue to struggle during the pandemic, businesses that continue to fall under the radar are those that host large public events.Exhibition Associations are still w...

Dec 02, 2020

Dance Connection provides important outlet for youth

The ongoing pandemic has halted a vast majority of activities for youth in the Battlefords community, but it hasn't stopped the music for Dance Connection. The local school of dance has been going str...

Dec 02, 2020

Battlefords Humane Society gifting needy pets with Christmas hampers

The Battlefords Humane Society is helping needy families and individuals this holiday season by giving away free gift hampers for their pets.People need to submit a request to the organization to be c...

Dec 02, 2020

Battlefords United Way looking for holiday help

As demand continues to rise for local charities, Battlefords United Way is looking for a boost ahead of Christmas.After a tough couple of months, the organization that helps provide supports to variou...

Dec 01, 2020

WDM set to Light up the Village this holiday season

As the calendar flips to December and the holiday season takes hold, Battlefords residents have the opportunity to get into the festive spirit, with Light up the Village. Light up the Village is an an...

Dec 01, 2020

Battlefords Immigration Resource Centre offering online cooking classes, contest to keep members connected

The Battlefords Immigration Resource Centre is celebrating recipes from countries around the world with a series of online cooking classes. The centre is also asking newcomers to send in their favouri...

Dec 01, 2020