Community

Province expands mandatory masking order, limits alcohol service in updated health order

The province has issued additional public health measures to try and slow the spread of the virus. The measures will include mandatory masking in indoor public places in all communities with populatio...

Nov 13, 2020

Theatre format a success for BBEX Awards

It may not have had the social interaction of years past, but the 27th Annual Battlefords Business Excellence Awards (BBEX) were a unique experience for all those involved.Put on by the Battlefords Ch...

Nov 13, 2020

What To Do If You See Wildlife in Distress

If you see any wildlife in distress, anywhere across the Province, please give us a call at 306-242-7177.We know everyone has been hit hard by this big snowstorm, so please be safe out there. Please a...

Nov 13, 2020

Radio Starmaker Fund Announces Creation Of New Artist Funding Program for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color

The deadline for applications being submitted is 5:00 PM EST, Thursday, November 19, 2020. Go to: www.starmaker.ca to apply. The Board of Directors of the Radio Starmaker Fund announces the creation o...

Nov 13, 2020

Calling All Artists - We Need Your Art!

The North Battleford Galleries are exhibiting submissions and art proposals in all forms to be exhibited in all forms which will be exhibited in the lower level of the Allen Sapp Gallery.For more info...

Nov 13, 2020

Louis Riel exoneration debate continues

Next week will herald the 135th anniversary of the death of Louis Riel, and there are renewed calls from Mtis groups in Quebec and British Columbia for the federal government to exonerate the man who ...

Nov 13, 2020

Winners of BBEX Awards

Local businesses and individuals were honoured at the 27th Annual Battlefords Business Excellence Awards (BBEX) Thursday evening.The theme of this year's awards was BBEX Goes To The Movies, an evening...

Nov 12, 2020

Lakeland Athletics adjust to cancelled ACAC season

Following several setbacks and changes, the Alberta Colleges Athletic Association (ACAC) officially announced, this month, the cancellation of all winter sports for the 2020/2021 season.In a statement...

Nov 12, 2020

Chamber, Capitol Theatre set for BBEX Awards

Several local businesses will be recognized for their work in the community this evening at the Battlefords Business Excellence Awards (BBEX).The 27th annual iteration of the event will be presented a...

Nov 12, 2020

Area ag. societies plan AGMs, continue to struggle during COVID-19

Area agricultural societies continue to struggle due to the financial impact of COVID-19.The Battlefords Agricultural Society is getting ready to hold its annual general meeting next month to look at ...

Nov 12, 2020