Events

North Stars host Hounds for divisional showdown

For the first time in two weeks, the Battlefords North Stars will return to action Friday, for their second game of the season series with the Notre Dame Hounds.The game will also be the first since O...

Dec 02, 2022

North Stars duo highlight Canada West selection camp roster

A pair of Battlefords North Stars have been recognized amongst the best at their position in the nation, with the release of the selection camp rosters for the 2022 World Junior A Challenge.Stars' ben...

Dec 02, 2022

Busy weekend ahead on senior hockey slate

It's a busy weekend ahead for senior hockey. There will be six games this weekend across the Saskatchewan Prairie Hockey League, with three Friday night and three Saturday. Friday nightThe Battlefords...

Dec 02, 2022

Battlefords community recognizes World AIDS Day

Supporters came together for World AIDS Day in North Battleford Thursday. Initially, an awareness walk was planned, but due to the extreme cold temperature participants decided to have an indoor event...

Dec 01, 2022

Kotai shines bright between pipes for North Stars

Nearing the midway mark of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League season, few storylines may be as compelling as that of the man between the pipes with the Battlefords North Stars, wearing #30. North S...

Nov 30, 2022

Book on Delmas residential school fire to be available next month

A new book, called Ashes and Embers: Stories of the Delmas Indian Residential School will be available in the Battlefords area in a couple of weeks. Written by Poundmaker Cree Nation author and educat...

Nov 29, 2022

Meota Combines primed to build on last year's championship

Coming off an undefeated campaign last year, capped off by a league championship on home ice, the Meota Combines are closing in on their long-awaited season opener, this weekend.Opening their schedule...

Nov 29, 2022

Trudeau pays respects to stabbing victims at James Smith Cree Nation

Nearly three months after a mass stabbing gripped the community of James Smith Cree Nation and Canada as a whole, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has come to pay his respects.Among his first stops Monda...

Nov 28, 2022

Canada ends scoring drought at men's World Cup but can't hold off Croatia

AL RAYYAN, Qatar- Canada wasted little time Sunday ending its scoring drought at the men's World Cup via Alphonso Davies but could not hold off Croatia, losing 4-1 to end its hopes of reaching the tou...

Nov 27, 2022

École Père Mercure students plan trade show fundraiser for trip to Quebec area

Kids at cole Pre Mercure (EPM), North Battleford's francophone school, plan to hold a trade show fundraiser to help with costs for their trip to the Quebec area.Called the EPM Winter Trade Show, the f...

Nov 25, 2022