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Youth Canoe Brigade makes first stop on historical river trip in P.A.
Approximately 30 people in 15 canoes arrived at the boat launch along River Street today, making it the first stop along the Sturgeon Lake First Nation's Youth Canoe Brigade down the North Saskatchewa...
Jul 12, 2021

Still time to appeal your property assessment value
The City of North Battleford is reminding residents they still have time, if they wish, to appeal their property revaluation. City Communications administrator Dustin MacDonald says appeals go through...
Jul 12, 2021

SJHL releases schedule; Stars to open season with home-and-home versus Klippers
Following what will be an extended 10-month layoff since their last hockey game, the Battlefords North Stars will return to action with a bang this fall, with their traditional home-and-home series ve...
Jul 12, 2021

More artists than ever for Back Alley Tour in Melfort
This year's Back Alley Tour in Melfort will be the biggest ever.There are over 30 artists and vendors that will be set-up behind the Northern Lights Gallery to showcase their work on Thursday from 2 p...
Jul 12, 2021

Every Day is Beach Day
Prince Albert National Park maintains a number of beaches throughout the park, some accessible by car and others only by canoe or boat. The beaches range from wide stretches of fine sand with gentle s...
Jul 12, 2021

Canadian Premier League teams to return to home markets at end of July
The Canadian Premier League announced the home-market portion of its schedule on Monday, with teams set to play 20 more matches each through the end of the regular season on Nov. 6. The third-year lea...
Jul 12, 2021

TeleMiracle gifts over $180,000 for P.A. hospital neonatal unit
The Victoria Hospital Foundation (VHF) has announced another major contribution towards a critical piece of equipment for the new Malhotra Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in Prince Albert's Victor...
Jul 12, 2021

Bianca Andreescu withdraws from Canada's Olympic tennis team, citing pandemic
Bianca Andreescu says she has withdrawn from Canada's Olympic tennis team. The 21-year-old from Mississauga, Ont., posted on her Instagram account that she is pulling out of the Games due to pandemic-...
Jul 12, 2021

Saskatchewan premier says Ottawa has rejected province's carbon pricing plan
REGINA - Premier Scott Moe says Ottawa has rejected Saskatchewan's plan for replacing the federal carbon price with one of its own, while the Liberal government is saying any proposed changes simply h...
Jul 12, 2021

Dean Chynoweth joins Toronto Maple Leafs coaching staff as assistant
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs have hired Dean Chynoweth as an assistant coach. The 52-year-old replaces former assistant coach Dave Hakstol, who was recently named the first head coach of the expa...
Jul 12, 2021