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I knew this day was coming

I knew this day was coming

I knew this day was coming - the day when my soon-to-be-10-year-old daughter would make the change from naïve little girl focused on her immediate world to one becoming aware of the outside world.
Know your self-worth

Know your self-worth

In this edition of the Journal, our reporter Melanie Jacob covers something that has been affecting youths, high schools and pre-teens since the dawn of the Internet, and that's cyberbullying.
Looks like a killing frost in early September

Looks like a killing frost in early September

Hellooo, Artic Vortex. Where did that name come from? Some weatherman just invented it? I don't know where it came from, but I have some suggestions where it could go.
From a most unlikely place

From a most unlikely place

From information I've been able to find about the community of Anahim Lake, it's located in west central British Columbia and boasts a population of somewhere between 1,500 and under 400, depending on which website you visit.
Marketing talk mostly hot air

Marketing talk mostly hot air

Dear Editor The emperor's new grain marketing clothes have now been exposed for the hot air they were "woven" from.
Don't ever expect exciting behavior from a boring neighbor

Don't ever expect exciting behavior from a boring neighbor

Ed, my neighbor next door, asked me, "Why have you been so unpredictable the last two weeks? You haven't been going walking at the track at 11 a.m. each day. You have missed shoveling your snow three times.
Favel pitches movie project to Chamber directors

Favel pitches movie project to Chamber directors

It might be too soon to refer to North Battleford as "Hollywood North," but the city and region could see some movie activity in the near future.
So you can fail in life if not in school

So you can fail in life if not in school

A former journalist co-worker of mine who is now a teacher posted an interesting link on Facebook the other day. The Epoch Times published a story Feb.
Before the sun came up

Before the sun came up

Full disclosure: I can't skate. On the few occasions that I've tried it, I wobble around the ice like a newborn giraffe and generally make a fool of myself. I've never played in a hockey game and I don't imagine I ever will.
Notable addition

Notable addition

Dear Editor I want to say how I have enjoyed North Battleford Notables. I wish there could also be a Battleford Notables.
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