Tag Archives: People

Sturgeon Lake business owner, supporter of Indigenous hockey culture featured on Hockey Night in Canada
If you were watching the Hockey Night in Canada broadcast Tuesday night between the Calgary Flames and the San Jose Sharks, chances are you probably saw a Sportsnet feature on Sturgeon Lake's Harlan K...
Jun 06, 2022

Apology from Pope draws mixed local reaction
Hours after an apology from Pope Francis to former residential school students, and a promise to come to Canada to deliver a similar message, his words are still sinking in for at least two concerned ...
Jun 06, 2022

Paddockwood man finalist for provincial book awards
John Brady McDonald says he is a man of words but admits to being speechless after learning his first book made the shortlist for not one, but two Saskatchewan book awards.Kitotam, which translates in...
Jun 06, 2022

Sakewew High School kick off 20th Anniversary Basketball Series
It was a great day to hit the hardwood at North Battleford's Sakewew High School, as the school kicked off Day 1 of their 20th Anniversary Alumni Basketball Series. A two-day event that will resume ag...
Jun 06, 2022

Surging Beavers ready for home opener, Monday
With a league-best .750 winning percentage through their opening four games, the North Battleford Beavers have come out swinging this spring.With a 3-1 start to the season, they're now getting set to ...
Jun 06, 2022

Battlefords ECIP sees strong turnout for Storywalks
The Battlefords Early Childhood Intervention Program (ECIP) held a special Storywalks event in the community on Friday, for children and families to attend. Spread out into three separate locations at...
Jun 04, 2022

Community comes together at Battleford Fun Night
June is Recreation and Parks Month across the province, and to celebrate, the Battleford Community Spirit Group and Town of Battleford Parks and Rec Department, kicked things off with a special 'Fun N...
Jun 03, 2022

Battleford celebrates Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
Music filled the streets of downtown Battleford Thursday night, as the community celebrated the commencement of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee. Celebrating Her Majesty's 70th year as head of the Commonw...
Jun 03, 2022

Refuge Canada Travelling Exhibit coming to Western Development Museum
donhe stories of many refugee families who travelled to Canada to escape persecution in their homeland is the focus of a new exhibit coming to North Battleford. The Refuge Canada Travelling Exhibit wi...
Jun 03, 2022

North Stars Schmidt 'excited to return' as office manager
The Battlefords North Stars announced Thursday that marketing and office manager, Kennedy Schmidt, will be returning for another year with the team.Schmidt, who joined the Stars late last September as...
Jun 02, 2022