Events

Stripes of red and white link the Battlefords ahead of Remembrance Day

The Battlefords came together ahead of Remembrance Day on Nov. 11 to honour those whose sacrifices gave meaning to the freedom Canadians cherish - a freedom as precious as it is fragile. The steady rh...

Oct 11, 2025

'Our potential to grow here is huge': Battlefords mayors map out shared future

The mayors of North Battleford and Battleford say partnership, safety and housing are at the centre of their new strategic plans - and they're tackling those priorities together.At Thursday's Chamber ...

Oct 11, 2025

North Battleford mayor hopeful future federal budget will support proposed regional arena

Mayor Kelli Hawtin says her recent trip to Ottawa was both productive and encouraging, as Saskatchewan's municipal and provincial leaders presented a united message calling for renewed federal infrast...

Oct 06, 2025

'Humbling and heartfelt': Survivors and community unite for annual Battlefords' CIBC Run for the Cure

When Bernadette Leslie first felt a lump in her breast back in 2012, she trusted her instincts. It turned out to be cancer - but she caught it early."I didn't have to do any chemo or radiation," she s...

Oct 06, 2025

‘Proof and pledge of stability’: Supreme Court of Canada marks 150 years

OTTAWA - A century and a half ago, it had only six judges, no permanent home and a less than onerous workload.The Supreme Court of Canada is tracing its storied history, and somewhat humble beginnings...

Oct 05, 2025

'A game changer': $101.3M Cenovus Energy Hub now open in Lloydminster

Lloydminster's new $101.3 million Cenovus Energy Hub opened on Wednesday with speeches, a ribbon-cutting and a community barbecue. But beyond the ceremony, it was a day when a group of young hockey pl...

Oct 02, 2025

Battlefords to host 2026 Tony Cote Summer Games, marking 150 years of Treaty 6

More than 3,000 First Nations athletes will converge on the Battlefords next summer for the 2026 Tony Cote Summer Games, an event timed with the 150th anniversary of Treaty 6.The Federation of Soverei...

Sep 30, 2025

Saskatchewan Blue Jays fans relish in historic win

Liane Vance has been following her beloved Blue Jays for decades, with numerous trips across North America to cheer on Canada's only Major League Baseball team. But nothing compared to her most recent...

Sep 29, 2025

'A very worthwhile trip': Catch up with N. Battleford fire chief after representing Sask. at national conference

North Battleford Fire Chief Lindsay Holm says the challenges facing his department are being felt across Canada and beyond, after returning from a national fire chiefs' conference in Manitoba."We're n...

Sep 29, 2025

City of Prince Albert encourages public to honour NDTR and wear orange shirt

Every child matters - but on Tuesday, Sept. 30, that message is amplified with the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day. The City of Prince Albert is encouraging the public t...

Sep 29, 2025