Tag Archives: Community
PHOTO GALLERY: Prince Albert Street Fair officially underway
Central Avenue is alive and bustling with the 20th Annual Street Fair that was rescheduled after weather issues shut them down earlier this summer. From 15th Street all the way to the river, a full se...
6h ago
Preserving the Metis language of Michif at Back to Batoche Days
Michif is the language spoken by the Metis, but it's one that is considered to be dying. That's why if you go to Back to Batoche days and visit one of the pavilions, you'll meet up with Michael Parks....
13h ago
North Stars sign forward Williamson out of Alberta
The Battlefords North Stars have added another promising piece to their roster, signing 2006-born forward Drew Williamson from Wimborne, Alberta. Williamson split his 2024-25 season between the AJHL's...
Jul 18, 2025
Beavers drop close-fought Game 1 to Lakers in NSRBL semi-final
The North Battleford Beavers came up just short in a back-and-forth battle, falling 8-7 in extra innings to the Standard Hill Lakers in Game 1 of their North Saskatchewan River Baseball League semi-fi...
Jul 18, 2025
Cockrill responds to NDP separatist criticism following Unified Grassroots town hall meeting
Saskatchewan Health Minister and Battlefords MLA Jeremy Cockrill is pushing back against criticism from the provincial NDP, who called on him and another cabinet ministers to denounce recent separatis...
Jul 18, 2025
Storyteller educates local youth on moss bags, Indigenous culture
Indigenous Storyteller and Cultural Educator Rhonda Donais-Walsh has been in the tri-communities this week, interacting with children and teens. Her visit is part of the Pahkisimon Nuye?h Library Syst...
Jul 18, 2025
Saskatchewan Poised to Make Canada an Energy and Mining Superpower
Saskatchewan's strong and growing resource sectors are positioning the province to play a significant role in Canada becoming a global energy and resource superpower."Saskatchewan has a lot to be prou...
Jul 18, 2025
Behind the scenes of Métis cultural feasts at Back to Batoche festival
Back to Batoche Days are officially underway with lively campers and festival goers celebrating Mtis culture and heritage. In the last three years, the festival has grown from 20,000 visitors to over ...
Jul 17, 2025
Cenovus making progress as vapour cloud diminishes from Rush Lake 2 well release
A large vapour cloud that has been billowing from Cenovus Energy's Rush Lake 2 facility for over two months appears to have dissipated, offering the first glimmer of progress since the uncontrolled re...
Jul 17, 2025
Visitor centre expanding hours, seeking products from local artisans and vendors
The Lac La Ronge Visitor Centre is expanding its hours to be open during weekends, and is once again asking artisans to submit their work to be sold. It comes after a lengthy period of reorganization ...
Jul 17, 2025