Education

NBCHS shines a light on mental health

Students at North Battleford Comprehensive High School were visited by a special guest speaker Friday, in mental health advocate, author, and public speaker, Allan Kehler. Kehler was brought in to spe...

Jun 02, 2023

City celebrates BGC Club Day in Battlefords with flag-raising ceremony

Battlefords kids came together outside City Hall Friday to celebrate BGC Club Day. The City of North Battleford held a flag-raising ceremony and read a proclamation to recognize the day. BGC Battlefor...

Jun 02, 2023

JPII principal, Bruce Yockey receives Queen's Platinum Jubilee Medal

North Battleford's Bruce Yockey has been awarded a Queen's Platinum Jubilee Medal for his positive impact on the community and province.Yockey, who serves as principal at John Paul II Collegiate, has ...

Jun 02, 2023

Province providing $40M to help school divisions hire staff, manage growing enrolment numbers

School divisions across Saskatchewan are getting funding to help with the growing number of students.The province announced on Thursday they were providing an additional $40 million with half being gi...

Jun 01, 2023

Indigenous education program celebrates first graduating class

The inaugural graduation class of the Northern Saskatchewan Indigenous Teacher Education Program (NSITEP) will undoubtedly go on the make a huge impact in their home communities. During a ceremony hel...

Jun 01, 2023

People advised to keep cats indoors to ensure their safety

The Battlefords Humane Society is asking pet owners to try to keep their cats inside following a number of cases of people targeting cats in the community.The society received reports of cats being in...

May 31, 2023

Teddy Bear Clinic brings community together

The annual Teddy Bear Clinic is back in North Battleford today.The event is being held at Central Park behind the North Battleford Library from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.Battlefords Early Childhood Interventio...

May 26, 2023

'A dream come true': Turtleford Dance Studio heading to international competition

It's the moment many young dancers dream about - to show their talents on the world stage. The Turtleford Dance Studio was recently selected to participate in the Dance World Cup from July 1 to 6 in W...

May 25, 2023

Île-à-la-Crosse students win provincial gold, off to national skills competition for robotics

It was a golden finish for students at Rossignol High School in le--la-Crosse at the recent Skills Canada Saskatchewan Provincials.The team won gold in robotics and is off to nationals, representing t...

May 17, 2023

Fred Light Museum guest speaker to share history of wartime quilting

The Fred Light Museum will have a special guest speaker coming to the Royal Canadian Legion Branch # 9 in Battleford who will discuss Canada's legacy of wartime quilting and knitting.Author, educator ...

May 15, 2023