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A dream come true

A dream come true

On Saturday I had the chance to meet one of my hockey heroes in Stan “Steamer” Smyl, and it was an experience I’ll carry with me for the rest of my life. While I only moved to St.
Ice, Ice, Baby

Ice, Ice, Baby

Hello everyone and welcome to this week's edition of The Mic Check.
Post-secondary problems

Post-secondary problems

The recent announcement that Portage College will essentially be vacating the Centennial Centre and closing its Bonnyville Campus comes on the heals of provincial budget cuts that see three per cent of government funding to Alberta's post secondary i
Let's talk hockey socks

Let's talk hockey socks

In an era of NHL concussion discussion, there isn't much sock talk going on.
Taking holidays adds work

Taking holidays adds work

It’s been quite a long time since I took time off work to actually go somewhere and do something with my little family.
Let's talk socks

Let's talk socks

In an era of NHL concussion discussion, there isn't much sock talk going on.
Google Glass cool but a little creepy

Google Glass cool but a little creepy

The newest brainchild of internet-giant Google Incorporated is the alliteratively named Google Glass. It, generally speaking, is a wearable computer with a head-mounted display.
Working with kids

Working with kids

It was a Sunday afternoon not too long ago (less than 48 hours from when this column would be printed) and I was getting ready to head to the office to try to get some writing done, followed by the weekly grocery shopping trip.
To say or to be responsible, that is the question

To say or to be responsible, that is the question

The Government of Alberta released its 2013 budget last week and not surprisingly the province is running a deficit. It's not surprising, because the government had been hinting at the possibility and now reality for the past few months.
Trust us, we're a newspaper — Survey puts papers and mags at top of 'trust list'

Trust us, we're a newspaper — Survey puts papers and mags at top of 'trust list'

Your advertisements and information is trusted more in newspapers than anywhere else. Check out the details in this survey.
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