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Artists take on 2016 oil leak that impacted North Saskatchewan River

It's an artistic list that depicts a dark episode for a critical waterway: an adding machine, the colour black, fauna displaced, visual cut-outs of children "lost" by environmental damage, and quilted...

Jul 06, 2019 Artist Heather Hochbaum shows her art project depicting the river and the communities that access it. (Angela Brown/battlefoNOW Staff)

Applying for a Treaty Card Now Easier

Recent changes to the Secure Certificate of Indian Status application process make it easier to apply for a status card. Learn more: http://ow.ly/x8SJ50pyTUG Want to discuss your personal situation? C...

Jul 05, 2019

Swimming Lesson Registration

Registration is open for Summer Swimming Lessons!There will be 3 Sets: July 8-19, July 22- Aug 2 & Aug 12-23. To register call 306-445-1745 (with a credit card) or register here http://cnbleisure....

Jul 05, 2019

Battlefords Ag Society General Meeting

Battlefords Agricultural Society will be having a general meeting in the Agrivilla at 7:00 pm on July 17th.We encourage all involved in the exhibition to attend.132nd Annual Northwest Territorial Days...

Jul 05, 2019

Health advocates concerned with Saskatchewan smoking rates

The Canadian Cancer Society is applauding the City of Prince Albert for its smoking bylaw."I think your city should be applauded for its bylaw, in protecting kids and adults from second hand smoke," D...

Jul 04, 2019 Saskatchewan has the highest smoking rate in Canada. (file photo/paNOW Staff)

'You have your heart back:' Chief Red Pheasant's Treaty Medal returns home

Amidst the sound of beating drums, song and dance, a Chief Red Pheasant's Treaty Medal finally came home to rest at Cree Nation that bears his name after 134 years."It was very emotional and surreal.....

Jul 04, 2019 Red Pheasant Chief Clint Wuttunee holds former Chief Red Pheasant's Treaty Medal that was returned to the First Nation. (Angela Brown/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Downtown North Battleford set to host the sixth annual International Street Performer Festival

Downtown North Battleford is set to transform into a giant outdoor theatre.The North Battleford International Street Performer Festival is returning for its sixth straight year from July 26 to 27. The...

Jul 04, 2019 Festival goers take in a live performance (Facebook/NB Street Festival)

Benefits of Battlefords Chamber of Commerce

The Battlefords Chamber of Commerce is a leading business organization in Saskatchewan that strives to make The Battlefords one of the best places to work, live and play. The Chamber focuses its activ...

Jul 04, 2019

Heritage Farm & Village Kids Camps

There are great camps coming up this summer at the Western Development Museum.Kids from 7-10 year olds will experience what prairie life was like nearly 100 years ago.They will learn about Saskatchewa...

Jul 04, 2019

Meadow Lake Provincial Park Programs

There is always fun to be had in Meadow Lake, especially at the Meadow Lake Provincial Park.There are many great activities, and places to see in the area.See the 4 posters for details.

Jul 04, 2019