Tag Archives: Community

Take a bite out of bullying: over 950 Pink Shirt Day cookies sold for BGC Battlefords fundraiser
The Battlefords have taken another bite out of bullying with the help of a pink cookie in the shape of a shirt. "The premise and important message behind Pink Shirt Day really aligns with the core val...
Feb 26, 2025

'A safe community': Catching up with Meadow Lake's top Mountie on crime and community
Meadow Lake's top Mountie says crime in the area hasn't changed much over the past five years, but building strong community partnerships-especially with First Nations-remains a top priority heading i...
Feb 26, 2025

Donations needed at Miwasin Kikinaw
A local Battlefords shelter is in great need of donations. "We have been busy," said Pearl Little, assistant co-ordinator of Miwasin Kikinaw. "Especially during the cold snap we had and we needed mitt...
Feb 26, 2025

Helen Ferris Memorial Fund Helping Inspiring Actors
Are you an eager young actor or actress who is wanting to explore your skills and take on new opportunities? Apply for funding through our Helen Ferris Memorial Fund! This fund is meant to financially...
Feb 26, 2025

Paynton Chili Bowl
Chili was perfect for chili bowls or Chili Dogs, made even more tasty by the air of excitement over the intent to have. The deep freeze lifted and the locals gathered to play games and visit. Sometime...
Feb 26, 2025

'They were communities': Road Allowance art installation coming to Chapel Gallery
It began with a board Arnolda Dufour Bowes ripped off her father's Punnichy childhood home about 20 years ago. "He wouldn't let me steal anything," said the storyteller and visual artist. She had take...
Feb 26, 2025

BUFC shines with MVP honours, Fair Play Award and multiple medals
It was a triumphant weekend for young soccer players from Battlefords United FC as they earned top individual honours and brought home multiple medals from recent tournaments.The club showcased its ta...
Feb 25, 2025

CWE champion Chad Daniels successfully defends in front of record-setting Prince Albert crowd
Thunderous chants of "Canada" echoed throughout the gym at Prince Albert's Plaza 88, as Canadian Wrestling's Elite (CWE) performed for its largest crowd ever in Prince Albert.Over 270 people attended ...
Feb 25, 2025

BUH welcomes laparoscopic towers
Battlefords proved no mission is impossible. The laparoscopic towers have arrived at Battlefords Union Hospital after the "Mission Possible" raised funds in record time. The campaign, which raised ove...
Feb 25, 2025

Maric named Goaltender of the Week ahead of matchup versus Bruins
It was a huge weekend for the Battlefords North Stars as they grabbed back-to-back wins over the Kindersley Klippers, beating them 3-2 on Friday and then 5-2 on Saturday. The North Stars have now jump...
Feb 25, 2025