Events

Canada Day events scheduled across Northwest region

For those outside of areas like Maidstone and Meadow Lake, there are other Canada Day festivities in the region.The City of Lloydminster is holding its first large-scale gathering on July 1 since 2019...

Jun 30, 2022

JPII Collegiate celebrates graduation day

It was a day the senior class of 2022 has had circled on the calendar for some time, as John Paul II Collegiate celebrated graduation day, Wednesday.Always the biggest benchmark of the school year, th...

Jun 29, 2022

Métis photographer and activist James Brady highlighted at Battlefords show

The work of prolific photographer and renowned Mtis leader and advocate James Brady is on display in the Battlefords.In "Enclosing Some Snapshots: The Photography of James Brady, The Saskatchewan Phot...

Jun 29, 2022

Local archers to represent Canada on world stage

Two members of the Battle River Archers club are heading to Italy to compete at the 2022 World Archery 3D Championships, September 5-11 in Terni, Italy. North Battleford's Jovica "Jay" Djukic will com...

Jun 29, 2022

Maidstone adding to annual Canada Day festivities

Communities across Saskatchewan are set to celebrate on July 1, but few are as excited as Maidstone.The town is set to hold its Canada Day Parade at 10:00 a.m., a yearly tradition in the community. Fo...

Jun 28, 2022

North Stars thank Reichert for years of service at AGM

The Battlefords North Stars held its AGM Monday night at the Gold Eagle Lodge in North Battleford. The Financial report did show a small loss this year of $13,733 for the team, though that can be attr...

Jun 28, 2022

Preston Faithful wins CPCA show in Wainwright

Three tour stops in the Canadian Professional Chuckwagon Association (CPCA) continue to become more interesting.Preston Faithful of Frog Lake, AB, came away with the aggregate victory in Wainwright ov...

Jun 27, 2022

Red team take Beavers 11U World Series

It was championship weekend for the 11U North Battleford Beavers.Each of the four local house teams from the age group in the community gathered together for their "World Series" tournament to wrap up...

Jun 27, 2022

North Stars to hold AGM Monday

The Battlefords North Stars will be holding its Annual General Meeting (AGM) this evening (Monday) at the Gold Eagle Lodge in North Battleford. Taking place at 7 p.m., the meeting will feature an annu...

Jun 27, 2022

BBEX Awards returns to in-person this November

Nomination season for the 2022 Battlefords Business Excellence (BBEX) Awards is here.The 28th edition of the annual event is set for Nov. 9 at the Dekker Centre, which will see the awards return to a ...

Jun 25, 2022