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'He'd be very pleased': Round dance to revive Allen Sapp's joy for sharing Cree traditions
When visitors came to the Allen Sapp Gallery - whether schoolchildren or tourists from afar - the late Cree artist would often greet them with a drum in hand.He'd sing a round dance song and lead ever...
Oct 14, 2025

WATCH: Haunted Corn Maze returns with new thrills
The 14th annual Haunted Corn Maze returns Friday night at Paintball Paradise.On Saturday, local media were invited out to attend a special sneak preview. paNOW's bravest reporter Nigel Maxwell signed ...
Oct 14, 2025

Constant brothers to be laid to rest at James Smith Cree Nation
Funerals will be held Tuesday at James Smith Cree Nation for two men tragically killed in a car crash last Friday. Seth and Rene Constant were well known as members of the band Constant Reminder. The ...
Oct 14, 2025

Stripes of red and white link the Battlefords ahead of Remembrance Day
The Battlefords came together ahead of Remembrance Day on Nov. 11 to honour those whose sacrifices gave meaning to the freedom Canadians cherish - a freedom as precious as it is fragile. The steady rh...
Oct 11, 2025

'Our potential to grow here is huge': Battlefords mayors map out shared future
The mayors of North Battleford and Battleford say partnership, safety and housing are at the centre of their new strategic plans - and they're tackling those priorities together.At Thursday's Chamber ...
Oct 11, 2025

North Battleford mayor hopeful future federal budget will support proposed regional arena
Mayor Kelli Hawtin says her recent trip to Ottawa was both productive and encouraging, as Saskatchewan's municipal and provincial leaders presented a united message calling for renewed federal infrast...
Oct 06, 2025

Celebrating the divine feminine: Navratri festival to light up Meadow Lake Civic Centre
The Civic Centre will come alive with drumbeats, swirling fabric and the clack of wooden sticks this Sunday as the Indian Society of Meadow Lake hosts its Navratri celebration.Navratri - meaning "Nine...
Oct 06, 2025

'Humbling and heartfelt': Survivors and community unite for annual Battlefords' CIBC Run for the Cure
When Bernadette Leslie first felt a lump in her breast back in 2012, she trusted her instincts. It turned out to be cancer - but she caught it early."I didn't have to do any chemo or radiation," she s...
Oct 06, 2025

‘Proof and pledge of stability’: Supreme Court of Canada marks 150 years
OTTAWA - A century and a half ago, it had only six judges, no permanent home and a less than onerous workload.The Supreme Court of Canada is tracing its storied history, and somewhat humble beginnings...
Oct 05, 2025

Nigerian community prepares for Naija Day celebration in Nipawin
A celebration marking 65 years since Nigeria was granted full independence from Great Britain will be held this weekend in Nipawin.Joseph Akinjobi, President of the Association of Nigerians in Norther...
Oct 03, 2025