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Andrea Skinner resigns as Hockey Canada's interim chair

Andrea Skinner has submitted her resignation as the interim chair of Hockey Canada's board of directors.The embattled national sports organization confirmed Skinner's intention to resign both as chair...

Oct 09, 2022

North Stars soar to tenth straight, topping Red Wings 7-1

The Battlefords North Stars extended their season-opening winning streak to 10-straight Saturday night in North Battleford, with a 7-1 win over Weyburn.The Stars' big line of Jake Southgate (one goal,...

Oct 09, 2022

North Stars shoot for 10th straight to wrap weekend series with Wings

The Battlefords North Stars will shoot for their tenth straight win to open the season Saturday, as they face the Weyburn Red Wings for the second night of the teams' back-to-backs this weekend. The S...

Oct 08, 2022

Stars top Red Wings 2-1 for ninth straight

The Battlefords North Stars stretched their season-opening winning streak to nine games Friday in North Battleford, with a 2-1 win over the Weyburn Red Wings. Goaltender, Justen Maric led the way with...

Oct 07, 2022

Mosquito Grizzly Bear's Head Lean Man First Nation awarded funding to build new Interpretive Centre

The provincial government announced that Mosquito, Grizzly Bear's Head, Lean Man (MGBHLM) First Nation is being awarded $5.82 million in joint federal and provincial funding to develop an interpretive...

Oct 07, 2022

North Stars host Weyburn in drive for ninth straight

The Battlefords North Stars return to home ice Friday night, for their first of two games this weekend in a back-to-back with the Weyburn Red Wings.Kicking off an eight-game homestand for Stars this m...

Oct 07, 2022

'Welcome Home' barbecue gathering planned for Krista Fox after cross-country walk

Local advocate for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW) Krista Fox is being welcomed home at a special gathering in North Battleford. Organized by Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs Inc. (BATC),...

Oct 07, 2022

Face-off for Hunger to raise funds for local food bank

The Battlefords North Stars have partnered with Innovation Credit Union and the local food bank to Face-off for Hunger this season. For each faceoff win the North Stars register on home ice this seaso...

Oct 06, 2022

Extremely high fuel and fertilizer prices headline challenges for farmers during stressful year

Harvest is getting close to being done across Saskatchewan putting an end to one of, if not the, most challenging year for farmers in the fields. The biggest issue during seeding and harvest has been ...

Oct 06, 2022

Midwest Food Resources wraps up community gardens harvest

Midwest Food Resources community gardens in North Battleford are winding down for the season after wrapping up their harvest. The project includes three gardens: the first is used by participating loc...

Oct 06, 2022