Events

Unity in Diversity BBQ brings community together

Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs (BATC) held a special Unity in Diversity barbecue Thursday afternoon in the Town of Battleford, inviting people to come together to share in a meal and celebrate the v...

Mar 28, 2024

Stories of pain and perseverance shared at Residential Schools conference

Those who endured and survived some of Canada's darkest moments in history came together for the start of a two-day conference in North Battleford.The Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs Inc. (BATC) and ...

Mar 28, 2024

Williams scores OT winner to send North Stars to SJHL semis

Rylan Williams cashed in for his first career playoff goal just over five minutes into overtime Wednesday, to deliver the Battlefords North Stars a 3-2 win in Game 4 in Melville, and punch their ticke...

Mar 28, 2024

North Stars look to close out series in Game 4 in Melville

The Battlefords North Stars return to the ice Wednesday night in Melville, for Game 4 of their first-round playoff series with the Melville Millionaires, just a win away from advancing to the SJHL sem...

Mar 27, 2024

Bell nets hat trick in five-point night to lead North Stars to Game 3 win

Just a week after being named the first-ever consecutive MVP in SJHL history, Battlefords North Stars' forward Kian Bell added another dazzling performance to his 'greatest hits' catalog, scoring a ha...

Mar 27, 2024

A total eclipse of the sun is coming in April, Sask. to see partial

A vision not witnessed by Canadians in roughly 45 years is about to inspire awe in those who are able to see it in totality. On Mon., April. 8, a total eclipse of the sun will track across Canada. In ...

Mar 26, 2024

North Stars look to take series stranglehold on Mills in Game 3

Following a hard-fought, tight-checking opening two games in North Battleford over the weekend, the Battlefords North Stars return to action in Melville Tuesday night, for Game 3 of the team's first r...

Mar 26, 2024

North East SPCA AGM taking place Tuesday night

The North East SPCA is hosting their Annual General Meeting (AGM) Tuesday, March 26.Acting chair Marianthe Strydom told northeastNOW the meeting will highlight the struggles and the achievements durin...

Mar 26, 2024

BATC-Star Children project plans conference for IRS survivors

The Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs Inc. (BATC) and the Acahkos Awasisak-Star Children project plan to hold a two-day conference with several guest speakers focusing on the impact of Indian Residenti...

Mar 25, 2024

Polar Bear Plunge raises $11,200

More than $11,200 was raised at the Men of the North 2024 Polar Bear Plunge.The event, which was held for the second time, occurred at the beach at La Ronge's Patterson Park. It served as a fundraiser...

Mar 25, 2024