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ML Legion plans to hold memorial to honour Queen Elizabeth
Meadow Lake area residents are invited to attend a local ceremony to pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II, who passed away Sept. 8. Royal Canadian Legion Branch 76 Meadow Lake plans to hold a memorial on...
Sep 14, 2022

Mom of Humboldt Bronco finds ‘instant connection’ at James Smith
Celeste Leray-Leicht lost her son Jacob in the Humboldt Broncos crash in 2018, so she wanted to show some of the support that the team felt when she heard about the deaths in James Smith Cree Nation.S...
Sep 14, 2022

FREE Tapestrama Cultural Festival
Join us at our FREE Tapestrama Cultural Festival on September 24 & 25 at Carlton Comprehensive High School Cafetorium from 12:00noon to 7:00pm both days. It is also available online, it will be li...
Sep 14, 2022

2022 Battlefords Open Highland Dance Festival
Thanks to all who have reached out asking if BHDA is hosting a competition this year. We are! Save the date for October 15. We are working hard to confirm a few last details and are aiming for registr...
Sep 14, 2022

Some Indigenous leaders concerned about reconciliation with new monarch
Some Indigenous leaders and community members say they're concerned about making progress on reconciliation with King Charles III. Treaty 8 Grand Chief Arthur Noskey says the Queen's death last week w...
Sep 14, 2022

Humane Society temporarily not taking dogs due to concern of distemper
The Battlefords Humane Society is temporarily not accepting or adopting out dogs due to a risk of a possible case of distemper. Shelter coordinator, Michelle Spark, said one of the dogs at the facilit...
Sep 13, 2022

North Battleford curling team win silver at Canada 55+ Games
A team from North Battleford's Twin Rivers Curling Club recently took home a silver medal at the 2022 Canada 55+ Games.Taking place this year in Kamloops, BC., the Games are a large national competiti...
Sep 13, 2022

Social media video sheds light on homeless frustrations in Prince Albert
The Executive Director of the Prince Albert Indian Metis Friendship Centre said she felt sad after seeing the contents of a video posted to social media last week and feels the community has a long wa...
Sep 13, 2022

Dog owner warns others after pet euthanized due to parvovirus infection
Donna Langhorne says she will never feel the same again after the sudden death of her 18-month-old Alaskan malamute named Keelo last week.Langhorne noticed Keelo was sick on Thursday, Sept. 8 after th...
Sep 13, 2022

PAPS issue hundreds of tickets, multiple roadside suspensions during blitz
Over 250 tickets were issued by Prince Albert police during a two-day traffic enforcement campaign.Officers were set up at several locations across the city on Aug. 30 and 31 as part of a selective tr...
Sep 13, 2022