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Ali Velshi – The Seeds of Journalistic Success
MSNBC broadcaster and author, Ali Velshi, speaks with Jason Hughes about running for NSS Student Affairs Council, changing careers, and following your heart...
Daniel Adeboboye – Watch This Guy Run
Former Red Knight standout running back Daniel Adeboboye sits down with Joe Pascucci to talk about his rookie 2022 Grey Cup Championship season with the Argos...
Red Knights Capture Jr. and Sr. Football Championships!
An amazing 2022 season for both the Junior and Senior Red Knights football teams. Sam Laskaris spoke with both head coaches about their wins....
Where Were You in ’72? – Remembering the Epic ‘Summit Series’ against the USSR
Joe Pascucci NSS'76 pens a play-by-play memoir of the nation's coast-to-coast excitement for the epic 1972 'Summit Series'...
Northern’s Locker Murals Are a Visual Extravaganza
If you haven’t been inside Northern since the late 90s, you probably haven’t seen the school’s incredible locker murals. There are legends about how it all got started....
Victoria Montgomery Brown – Digital Goddess
In her new book, Digital Goddess: The Unfiltered Lessons of a Female Entrepreneur, Brown NSS'93 talks authenticity, mindset, and how Northern set her up for success....
Jacob ‘Ba’ Blackstock – The Creator of Bitmojis
Interview with Jacob 'Ba' Blackstock, the creator of Bitmojis, about chasing your dreams, staying connected with old friends, and how Northern gave him a launchpad...
Louis Hobson – Foregoing Pro Football for a Different Career
The former NSS football player NSS'99 and defensive lineman for Stanford Cardinal was drafted by the CFL, but opted instead for success in the insurance sector...
Kim McCullough – Championing Women in Hockey
Kim McCullough NSS'98 is a rare champion of women in hockey. Kim leads a team of elite hockey instructors who coach women's and girls' teams at every level...
Mom, Why Does Your High School Look Like A Castle?
Robyn Burnett NSS'95 returns to Northern with her 11 year old daughter and, seeing Northern through her daughter's eyes, pens this love letter to the place we hold dear...
Emilie Taman – One of Canada’s 25 Most Influential Lawyers
Emilie Taman, named one of Canada's 25 most influential lawyers, talks about NSS in the 90s, living in Germany, running for office, and her law podcast, The Docket...
Dave Lougheed – Premiership Rugby Star and Wealth Advisor
Dave Lougheed NSS'86 quickly rose to great heights in rugby, representing Canada four times in the Rugby World Cup and going on to play Premiership Rugby in England...