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Metallion Festival to feature local bands

The Metallion Festival is partly about the love of thunderous music, but it is also melted into the love of the Omineca-Cariboo region.
Local playwright looks to bring life of Mary Walsh Hemingway to stage

Local playwright looks to bring life of Mary Walsh Hemingway to stage

Hemingway was a marvelous writer with many personal demons to overcome. Mary Welsh Hemingway, of course.

Limelight Quest encore showcases local talent

The limelight has spilled a little wider than the BCNE this year. Each summer the BC Northern Exhibition hosts the grand finale of the annual Limelight Quest singing competition.
Godeau dreaming of mountains

Godeau dreaming of mountains

Denise Godeau was dreaming of mountains and her paintbrush let us see what those dreams looked like.
Teen art workshop coming

Teen art workshop coming

Teenagers can make amazing art, and teenagers also possess the ability to create future amazing art. Youth is a time when the creative mind has its initial sparks, and the Community Arts Council (CAC) intends to fan those flames with an event on Nov.
Local actor relishes Million Dollar Quartet role

Local actor relishes Million Dollar Quartet role

Curtis Abriel is rolling through the golden years of rock 'n' roll, and it feels like especially familiar territory.
Local cookbook author wins Taste of Canada Award

Local cookbook author wins Taste of Canada Award

The nation is feasting on Lindsay Anderson's book. The local meal maestro co-authored the book Feast: Recipes & Stories From A Canadian Road Trip with close friend Dana VanVeller as a love letter to the food of Canada. Canada has now reciprocated.
Art class looks to inspire women

Art class looks to inspire women

Some of the city's leading female artists will be at the head of the class on Saturday for an interactive afternoon of creativity and inspiration.
Symphony, singers to play the songs of our people

Symphony, singers to play the songs of our people

From the rocks of Newfoundland to the sands of Haida Gwaii, Canada is an expanse that cries out for song.
Different paths led to Nice Horse

Different paths led to Nice Horse

Nice Horse is perhaps the most unlikely country band in Canadian history, if you assess each band member and how they came together.