Tag Archives: Events

LIVE: Results of the municipal election
With 12 of 12 polls reporting, these are the unofficial results of the 2024 Prince Albert municipal election. ACCLAIMED:Ward 3 - Tony HeadWard 6 - Blake EdwardsWard 8 - Darren SolomonundefinedCatholic...
Nov 13, 2024

'Giving back' : BUH nurses merge to expand community impact
The Saskatchewan Union of Nurses Local 33 at Battleford Union Hospital (BUH) is preparing to amalgamate with nearby hospital unions, aiming to amplify the voices of registered nurses and enhance their...
Nov 13, 2024

'We all win': MN-S breaks ground on North Battleford first-ever Ma Faamii service centre
Representatives from Mtis Nation-Saskatchewan held a ground blessing ceremony in North Battleford on Tuesday to mark the start of construction for the city's first Ma Faamii service centre.Ma Faamii, ...
Nov 12, 2024

Returning officer anticipates higher voter turnout
In the last municipal election in 2020, a total of 3,303 voters visited advanced polls over the course of six days.This year, there were 2,186 ballots cast in advanced polls over just four days. "The ...
Nov 12, 2024

Memories shared and messages of peace heard during the Battlefords' Remembrance Day services
As Canada marks Remembrance Day, nearly 80 years from the end of World War II, stories of veterans and their voices still resonate. In the Battlefords, local services were held to commemorate their le...
Nov 11, 2024

PA Timberwolves win Ron Gunville Memorial Tournament
After coming up short in last year's gold medal final, the Lake Country Timberwolves fought for redemption and won this year, hoisting the trophy as winners of the 4th annual Ron Gunville Memorial Tou...
Nov 10, 2024

Annette's School of Dance takes home top BBEX award
A decadent and celebratory evening was held Thursday night as the best in local business were honoured. The Battlefords Chamber of Commerce's 30th annual Battlefords Business Excellence Awards at the ...
Nov 08, 2024

Residents invited to Remembrance Day ceremony at Kikinahk Friendship Centre
Residents of the tri-communities are invited to a Remembrance Day service at La Ronge's Kikinahk Friendship Centre starting at 11 a.m. "The Colour Party will march from the town office to the Kikinahk...
Nov 08, 2024

Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation honours veterans with new war memorial
Students and staff at Chief Ahtahkakohp School celebrated their annual Remembrance Day Ceremony on Thursday just the same as most schools around the country, but this one had an extra piece to the end...
Nov 08, 2024

U18 AA Ron Gunville Memorial hockey tournament starts Friday
The Prince Albert U18 AA Lake Country Timberwolves are playing host to an annual hockey tournament this weekend in honour of Ron Gunville.Teams from Wainwright and Calgary, Alta., Regina and Humboldt ...
Nov 06, 2024