Tag Archives: Events

Meteorologists say cuts to U.S. weather agency impacting Prairie weather data
A warning preparedness meteorologist from Environment and Climate Change Canada is among a growing number of Canadian meteorologists concerned about sweeping cuts to the National Oceanic and Atmospher...
Mar 12, 2025

North Battleford's first female mayor delivers 2025 State of the City Address
North Battleford may be "down by one heading into the third period," but Mayor Kelli Hawtin says it's time to "switch up the strategy" and go for the win.At her first State of the City Address Wednesd...
Mar 12, 2025

Seven-year-old from the Battlefords sweeps up provincial, national curling titles
While most kids his age are just learning to throw a rock, seven-year-old Luke Arsenault is already making history on the ice.The young curler from Twin Rivers Curling Club in North Battleford recentl...
Mar 07, 2025

100th Men's Open kicks off evening of Mar. 7 at Twin Rivers
While elusively digging in the North Battleford Historic Archives for anything relating to the community's curling history, Doug Fehr has discovered history isn't always clear. "We should call it 100 ...
Mar 07, 2025

Federal court dismisses Waterhen Lake First Nation land, rights claim appeal
The Federal Court of Appeal has dismissed Waterhen Lake First Nation's bid for compensation over the loss of traditional hunting, fishing and trapping lands, ruling the claim falls outside the court's...
Mar 06, 2025

'What’s the point?' Chamber of Commerce's Machniak talks tariffs
As the country grappled with the implementation of US tariffs Tuesday, Rosemarie Falk, MP for Battlefords-Lloydminster spoke to business leaders and community members about Liberal failures and respon...
Mar 05, 2025
2025 TeleMiracle telethon raises $5.7 million
TeleMiracle 49 has raised $5,709,306 in 2025.The 20-hour telethon - held at Saskatoon's Prairieland Park on March 1 and 2 - raises money for the Kinsmen Foundation to help people get special needs equ...
Mar 02, 2025

Wilkie's heart and soul: Clarke Jackson honoured as Citizen of the Year
For Clarke Jackson, volunteering has never been about recognition-it's about building a stronger community. "It's something that I never expected in my wildest dreams, you don't do what you do to get ...
Mar 01, 2025

Milton Tootoosis presents workshop on economic reconciliation at Fort Battleford
In Cree, the word 'Pimacihisowin' is the ability to take care of oneself. In a presentation earlier Friday at Fort Battleford, Milton Tootoosis presented on the importance of economic reconciliation a...
Feb 28, 2025

From backyard rink to community skating loop: A father's vision comes to life
For Emily Simon, some of her core childhood memories are tied to the small skating rink her father, Curtis, built in their backyard. It was there she'd put on her figure-skating dress, test out her sp...
Feb 28, 2025