North Battleford Civic Centre

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The North Battleford Access Communications Centre, [1] formerly known as the Civic Centre, is a 2,500-seat [2] multi-purpose arena in North Battleford, Saskatchewan built in 1962. [3] It is home to the Battlefords North Stars ice hockey team. [4] It is also home to the North Battleford Kinsmen Indoor Rodeo, held annually every April. [5]

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North Battleford Civic Centre

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References

  1. Brown, Angela. "City approves Access Communications' proposal for naming rights to North Battleford Civic Centre". battlefordsNOW. Retrieved September 21, 2021.
  2. "Access Communications Centre". North Battleford. Retrieved September 21, 2021.
  3. Foster, Jayne (January 25, 2014). "Civic Centre study to be undertaken". Battlefords News-Optimist . Retrieved March 17, 2016.
  4. "History of the junior hockey in the Battlefords". Battlefords North Stars Hockey. Archived from the original on March 20, 2016. Retrieved March 17, 2016.
  5. Cey, Trent (April 24, 2012). "Let's get ready to rodeo". Battlefords News-Optimist. Retrieved March 17, 2016.

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