page_title: North Battleford
section_title: Sports and recreation
hierarchical_section_title: North Battleford / Sports and recreation
caption_attribution_description: English: City of North Battleford Civic Centre Arena.
context_page_description: North Battleford is a city in west-central Saskatchewan, Canada. It is the seventh largest city in the province and is directly across the North Saskatchewan River from the Town of Battleford. Together, the two communities are known as "The Battlefords". North Battleford borders the Rural Municipality of North Battleford No. 437, as well as the North Battleford Crown Colony.
  The Battlefords are served by the Yellowhead Highway and Highway 4, Highway 26, Highway 29, and Highway 40.
  Battlefords Provincial Park is 40 kilometres north on Highway 4.
context_section_description: The North Battleford Civic Centre, a 2,500-seat multi-purpose arena, is home to the Battlefords North Stars ice hockey team  of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League.
  It is also home to the North Battleford Kinsmen Indoor Rodeo, held annually in April.
  The North Battleford CUplex (Credit Union CUplex), which opened in 2013, includes the Dekker Centre for the Performing Arts, the Northland Power Curling Centre, the NationsWest Field House, and the Battlefords CO-OP Aquatic Centre.
caption: North Battleford Civic Centre
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