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Healthy living challenge brings awareness all aspects of health

Healthy living challenge brings awareness all aspects of health

This summer marked the inaugural running of the Honour Our Men triathlon challenge in Kehewin – an event aimed at bringing awareness to the importance of men's health and being proactive in addressing and maintaining the physical, mental, emotional,
Bite for the cup

Bite for the cup

Well, we're approaching week four of the 2014 Fifa World Cup and I think it's safe to say that we've pretty much seen it all at this point. We've been entertained, we've been surprised and, this past week especially, we've been disgusted.
No summer for shut-ins

No summer for shut-ins

By the time you read this I will be somewhere in Meadow Lake, Sask. I will have probably finished my last beer, canoed to the point where my arms are ready to quit, and put out the campfire. I will in all likelihood, be preparing to return home.
Don't be so quick to judge

Don't be so quick to judge

The Northern Gateway pipeline is certainly a contentious issue, with many seeing it as a boon for the Canadian economy, allowing more oil extracted in Alberta to reach markets off the west coast, while many others view the environmental and social ri
Hooray for summer break

Hooray for summer break

On Sunday evening, as we were getting into our truck after spending the majority of the day outside, my seven-year-old son sighed, and said the words that I’m sure the majority of us really do not want to hear quite yet. “I wish it was winter.
The forgotten region

The forgotten region

During my 14 months in Bonnyville there has been one constant fight I have witnessed: the fight to bring relevance to the region.
A whirlwind start to the World Cup

A whirlwind start to the World Cup

Well guys, almost a week into the 2014 World Cup in Brazil and you'd think we've pretty much seen it all already.
Spikes are not solutions

Spikes are not solutions

Some of the most sickening displays of inhumanity that exist today can be found in our interactions with the homeless. In cities, where the homeless problem is more ubiquitous and severe, the mistreatment is much more evident.
World Cup favourites: Part two

World Cup favourites: Part two

With this summer's 2014 Fifa World Cup now less than a week away, I will be bringing you part two of my official tournament predictions.
A deeper understanding of the foreign worker situation

A deeper understanding of the foreign worker situation

RE: Temporary Foreign Workers I hear your complaints all the time. “The money doesn't stay here. They steal jobs from Canadian workers. They are just here for a buck, and they contribute nothing to society. They are a drain on our resources.
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