Tag Archives: Events
Stars road to a repeat set as playoff picture solidifies
Twelve teams, six months and nearly 700 games combined, and the playoff scene is set.The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) officially wrapped up their regular season Tuesday night, as the Humbo...
Mar 04, 2020 The Battlefords North Stars enter the playoffs coming off a regular season for the books, that saw the team post a league-best 45-11-2 record for 92 points on the season. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Tisdale Civic Centre site for Holey Cow Kids Festival this Saturday
The Holey Cow Kids Festival and Trade Fair will make its debut in Tisdale on Saturday.The day will feature 22 kid and adult-oriented local vendors set up in the Civic Centre as well as other kids' att...
Mar 04, 2020 (File photo/northeastNOW sStaff)
Bears legends come back and share their stories
Back when Morgan Willoughby and Jessica Vance started playing hockey, there weren't a whole lot of options. Up until the age of 11, the choice was either to play in a boys' league or to not play at al...
Mar 04, 2020 Bears alumni and University of Saskatchewan Huskies player Jessica Vance (left) and Morgan Willoughby (centre) share some smiles at the end of the ‘This Girl Can’ ice session on Tuesday at the Art Hauser Centre. Jeff D’Andrea/paNOW Staff
Local tourism builders to receive provincial awards
The Saskatchewan Tourism Awards are coming up next month in Regina, and two familiar names from the Prince Albert and Waskesiu areas have made the list of special recipients.Brad Muir from Waskesiu an...
Mar 04, 2020 The annual music festival held at Ness Creek has once again been recognized as a major draw for tourists. (file photo/ paNOW Staff)
Arts Hall of Fame now has permanent presence
The Prince Albert Arts Hall of Fame now has a permanent physical presence at the E.A. Rawlinson Centre.The P.A. Arts Board officially unveiled a digital interactive display Tuesday which showcases tho...
Mar 03, 2020 Past inductees pose with the new display. (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)
Gord Bamford coming to the Battlefords for #REDNEK Music Fest
The Gold Eagle Casino will be home to one of country music's biggest names this month, when Gord Bamford comes to town as part of his #REDNEK Music Fest Tour. Bamford is one of the most decorated arti...
Mar 03, 2020 Gord Bamford and fellow headliner, Jess Moskaluke are among the hottest names in country music today, and will be performing at the Gold Eagle Casino March 14. Together the pair will perform their smash single, “To Get to You.” (submitted photo/Mackenzie Vandenberg)
Northern adventure company up for provincial tourism award
Michela Carriere believes her business Aski Holistic Adventures was nominated for a Saskatchewan Tourism Award of Excellence because she offers an authentic Indigenous wilderness experience. Her Cumbe...
Mar 03, 2020 Aski Holistic Adventures is nominated for the Indigenous Tourism Experience Award. (submitted photo/Michela Carriere)
Big Float at Manitou up for Community Event of the Year award
The Big Float at Manitou Beach has been named as a finalist in the Saskatchewan Tourism Awards of Excellence.The event that saw over 1,600 people floating in the waters of Little Manitou Lake in July ...
Mar 03, 2020 More than 1,600 people floated in Little Manitou Lake during the Big Float in July 2019. (Facebook/WMB Events)
Luncheon talk planned with Battlefords Regional Community Coalition
Anyone interested in learning more about the Battlefords Regional Community Coalition and the Sacichawasihc Relationship Agreement will want to attend a luncheon presentation coming up.Called Mamawici...
Mar 03, 2020 Battleford Mayor Ames Leslie is encouraging people to attend an upcoming luncheon presentation. (file photo/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Sask Royal Purple kicks off annual campaign
March is Brain Injury Awareness Month and one provincial service club is ready to step up.Monday at the P.A. Inn, the Saskatchewan Royal Purple, a province wide service club, pledged $25,000 to suppor...
Mar 03, 2020 Saskatchewan Royal Purple members pose with Glenda James and a $100,000 cheque, which represents the total raised by the service club over the last five years. (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)