Education

Moosomin First Nation receives federal funding support for new K to Grade 12 school

It was a proud day for Moosomin First Nation Thursday when it was announced they would be receiving $38 million in federal funding to build a new kindergarten to Grade 12 school.Marc Miller, federal M...

Aug 05, 2021

Free Flow Dance Theatre Company show coming to North Battleford

UPDATE: Free Flow Dance Theatre Company are announcing they will not be having the Sunday, August 8 afternoon performance in North Battleford that was originally scheduled. The show, called A Prairie ...

Aug 03, 2021

North West President Notay resigning

North West College President and CEO Jay Notay has resigned his position for a new posting in Alberta.Notay is leaving NWC to become president and CEO of Keyano College, located in Fort McMurray, on O...

Jul 30, 2021

Wheelchair accessible Liberty Swing now added to natural playground in NB

North Battleford is now a little more accessible for people with mobility challenges.The Battlefords Early Childhood Intervention Program (ECIP) in partnership with the City of North Battleford offici...

Jul 27, 2021

Fred Light Museum readies to hold annual Family Fun Day again

The Fred Light Museum is getting ready to hold its annual Family Fun Day coming up next month.The event will take place Aug. 6 at the museum grounds in Battleford.The event had to be cancelled last ye...

Jul 26, 2021

Battlefords Pride planning parade, activities to celebrate Pride Week in August

The Battlefords Pride group is getting ready to celebrate Pride Week next month with a variety of activities, running from Aug. 16 to Aug. 22.Battlefords Pride committee president Bobbisue Thompson sa...

Jul 08, 2021

Local student Hailey Rose named recipient of Terry Fox Humanitarian Award

North Battleford's Hailey Rose has been named a recipient of the Terry Fox Humanitarian Award Program for 2021. The program provides university scholarships to students who exemplify the humanitarian ...

Jul 08, 2021

Battlefords Minor Hockey announces 2021 Scholarship Award recipients

The Battlefords Minor Hockey Association (BMHA) Board of Directors have announced their scholarship winners for 2021. Locals Matthew Van Stone and Brandon Holhoyi of John Paul II Collegiate will each ...

Jul 05, 2021

Local educator Hawboldt recognized for dedication to school, community athletics

Battlefords local, Tom Hawboldt has been recognized for his commitment and dedication to school and community sport, with a Saskatchewan High Schools Athletic Association (SHSAA) Service Award. Hawbol...

Jun 29, 2021

Proud day for young JPII Collegiate grads

It was a proud and exciting day for many John Paul II Collegiate graduates in North Battleford Monday. The youth took turns posing for pictures after receiving their diplomas and filed into the facili...

Jun 28, 2021