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Celebrated author Michelle Good shares insights during NB visit
It was an emotional time at North Battleford Library when acclaimed author Michelle Good visited this week to give a talk on her book "Five Little Indians." The event was well attended, with many peop...
Mar 31, 2023

Local singer-songwriter Jackie K. releases new CD: 'She's a Story'
Battlefords area folk-roots singer-songwriter Jackie Kroczynski, known as Jackie K, has just released a new CD called "She's a Story." The album, comprised of 10 songs inspired by the stories of women...
Mar 17, 2023

EMBM, JPII Carnaval Chez Nous wraps up a success
cole Monseigneur Blaise Morand (EMBM) and John Paul II Collegiate (JPII) French immersion students took part in Carnaval Chez Nous over the past couple of weeks to celebrate French culture first-hand....
Mar 17, 2023

Sturgeon Lake girl acts in new Treehouse TV series
Twelve-year-old Meadow Kingfisher, a member of the Sturgeon Lake First Nation, has always loved to perform dance and has turned her love of the arts into a burgeoning career. Meadow is the voice behin...
Mar 07, 2023

'Not scared to be seen': Two-spirit northerner walks the runway in New York City
Never in his life did La Loche's Jazz Moise think he would be walking a runway in New York City during its famed Fashion Week.But the 25-year-old, two-spirit northerner did just that on Feb. 10 for To...
Mar 02, 2023

Canadian actor Gordon Pinsent, who starred in 'Away From Her,' has died at 92
Canadian actor Gordon Pinsent has died at the age of 92, his friend actor Mark Critch has confirmed in a phone interview with The Canadian Press. The Newfoundland native has been a household name in C...
Feb 26, 2023

Centre francophone celebrates Black History Month
The rhythm of the music brought the crowd to its feet when the Oral Fuentes Reggae Band hit the stage at She-nanigans in North Battleford Friday. It was all part of Centre Francophone des Battleford's...
Feb 13, 2023

Light of Christ to launch new sports and arts academy
Light of Christ Catholic Schools (LOCCS) is getting ready to start a new sports and arts academy for youth. Director of Education Cory Rideout is excited about the program, saying it will be a good op...
Feb 03, 2023

Red Pheasant singer-songwriter to perform at Frontier Centre
UPDATE: Serena's Secret has had to postpone her concert at the Frontier Centre mall on Jan. 28 due to some mechanical issues. The concert will now take place Saturday, Feb. 4 instead. --Serena Nicotin...
Jan 23, 2023

Local artist Jackie K to take part in music conference in Ireland
It will be an exciting adventure for Battlefords area singer-songwriter Jackie Kroczynski who has been invited to take part in an upcoming international music conference in Ireland. Known as Jackie K,...
Dec 22, 2022