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Library circulation down slightly but e-resources, programming strong
The North Battleford library has seen some impact in its numbers as a result of downtown construction last summer, but overall, it has performed well in 2018, based on the board's latest report.Librar...
Mar 01, 2019 North Battleford library’s 2018 year-end numbers saw a slight impact from last summer’s construction work downtown but overall had a good year. (Angela Brown/battlefordsNOW Staff) : Angela Brown
La Ronge Winter Festival
FINAL UPDATE (as of March 1) Find below the Lac La Ronge Winter Festival Poster.This is Northern Saskatchewan's Premiere Winter Event hosted by JRMCC Sports & Recreation. Check out our Facebook pa...
Mar 01, 2019 : Karen Cay
Student Ice Fishing Derby
There will be a Saulteaux First Nation and Mosquito First Nation Student Ice Fishing Derby on Thursday, March 14 at Murray Lake with registration between 9 and 11:00 a.m.The fee is $5.00 per student.F...
Mar 01, 2019 : Karen Cay
NHL Notebook: Tavares prepared for what's to come in Long Island return
John Tavares seems resigned to his fate. The heart and soul of the New York Islanders for nine seasons, the team's former captain bolted for the Toronto Maple Leafs in free agency ...
Mar 01, 2019
Austrian police investigating man who leaked raid video
VIENNA - The leaking of a video showing Austrian skier Max Hauke apparently caught with a needle in his arm during a police raid on an alleged doping network has led to consequences for the leaker. Au...
Mar 01, 2019
Call for bids to revive 2021 Francophonie Games after New Brunswick axes event
The International Organization of La Francophonie is relaunching its call for bids for the 2021 Francophonie Games, a month after New Brunswick pulled the plug on hosting the event. In a pre...
Mar 01, 2019
Senators fire head coach Guy Boucher, name Marc Crawford interim coach
OTTAWA - The last-place Ottawa Senators fired head coach Guy Boucher on Friday morning and named Marc Crawford interim coach. "I want to thank Guy for his three years of service," Senat...
Mar 01, 2019
Encore run of 'A Star Is Born' features more footage, songs
LOS ANGELES - Can't stop watching Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper's Oscar-night performance of "Shallow"? You're in luck: Warner Bros. is bringing a special encore version of "A Star Is Born" back to the...
Mar 01, 2019
Michael Jackson's brothers say accusers' film neglects facts
LOS ANGELES - The family of Michael Jackson had a feeling the years-old child molestation allegations against the pop superstar would resurface at some point. So they say they weren't entirely surpris...
Mar 01, 2019
Jaden Smith's foundation bringing clean water to Flint
FLINT, Mich. - Jaden Smith's foundation and a church are working to bring cleaner water to Flint, Michigan. The rapper's organization and First Trinity Missionary Baptist Church on Friday announced th...
Mar 01, 2019