Events

Ring in the New Year at the Agrivilla Dec. 31

As the first day of winter settles in, the world looks to the start of a new year. With the proverbial ball is set to drop, a party awaits at the Battlefords Agricultural Society, lest old acquaintanc...

Dec 24, 2024

Track Santa's flight around the world

Santa has checked his list twice and knows who has been naughty and nice.Now, he's travelling around the world delivering gifts for children. The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) has b...

Dec 24, 2024

'It's a beacon of hope that someone cares': Battlefords food bank provides hampers to over 1,000 people in need

The Battlefords District Food and Resource Centre (BDFRC) distributed hundreds of Christmas food hampers on Monday to address food insecurity in the community during the festive season.With each hampe...

Dec 24, 2024

Santa Claus Parade marks a first for La Ronge

It was a low turnout for La Ronge's first Santa Claus Parade held on Saturday.The event was hosted by the La Ronge Regional Fire Department and it consisted of only a handful of vehicles with one floa...

Dec 22, 2024

Santa makes special stop at Jim Pattison Children's Hospital

Santa is making sure everyone is in the holiday spirit this Christmas, especially those away from home.On Thursday, he visited the Jim Pattison Children's Hospital (JPCH) as part of the JPCH Foundatio...

Dec 20, 2024

Meadow Lake athlete receives Saskatchewan Games Athletic Award

Combined competitive performance, strong leadership skills, good sporting conduct, and a spirit of fair play, cooperation, and friendship; all the qualities that led to Ezri Vidal of Meadow Lake being...

Dec 20, 2024

Empty stocking Fund to give toys to over 560 kids in Battlefords

Workers and volunteers at Battlefords District Food & Resource Centre (BDFRC) are sharing some holiday warmth this holiday season with their Empty Stocking Fund's hampers.This year, they are set t...

Dec 19, 2024

Second annual Hunger Games raises over $12,000 for Prince Albert food bank

The second annual Hunger Games are being hailed as a big success.Wednesday's night event raised over $10,000 for the food bank; half of it coming from Prince Albert Grand Council Executive (PAGC) whic...

Dec 19, 2024

'It's really fun': Battlefords students become Santa's elves to help food bank

Battlefords District Food and Resource Centre (BDFRC) provided local kids the opportunity to be 'Santa's elves' for an afternoon.A group of Grade 6 students from Battleford Central School embraced the...

Dec 18, 2024

PAGC event dishes out to some holiday spirit to city's vulnerable

A heaping plate of Christmas joy has been served to Prince Albert's most vulnerable, thanks to an annual Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) tradition.A turkey dinner was held on Wednesday at the PAGC ...

Dec 18, 2024