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Help pick province's next premier

Help pick province's next premier

St. Paul and area residents have a golden opportunity tomorrow afternoon to get involved in helping to pick the province's top political spot. Progressive Conservative candidate Doug Horner will be on hand for questions at the Ag Corral at 4:30 p.m.
Questioning Premier Stelmach's legacy

Questioning Premier Stelmach's legacy

Imagine this scenario: You live in a democratic society.
Generosity from locals is endless

Generosity from locals is endless

Whether it is offering assistance to people as far away as Japan, fellow Albertans in Slave Lake whose homes were devastated by wildfires, or their neighbours, people of the Lakeland have proven time and time again how generous their spirits truly ar
Creative expressions, youth for change

Creative expressions, youth for change

Slow clap for the young protester, who pulled a painted paper stop sign reading “Stop Harper!” from her skirt, gracefully displayed it for a nation to see and judge, before silently being removed from the floor of the Canadian Senate with her head he
While my car gently weeps (again)

While my car gently weeps (again)

My car and I have an interesting relationship. In the eight months since I got my licence and my father gave me permanent ownership of his beloved car, we've had many highs, and a couple lows.
Federal budget shows potential

Federal budget shows potential

The speech from the throne on Friday and the budget release yesterday show a lot of promise for following through on items that influenced the outcome of the federal election.
Watching your step - a rodeo newbie's guide

Watching your step - a rodeo newbie's guide

From chili cook-offs to bed races, from bucking broncs to rodeo queens, I am proud to say I survived my first Bonnyville rodeo. There were a few close calls, though. It wasn't my first rodeo. Sandwiched between a childhood in B.C.
A young canuck's dream come true

A young canuck's dream come true

The date – May 24, 1994. The venue – the Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver.
Regional plan air quality woes

Regional plan air quality woes

Has the final draft version of the Lower Athabasca Integrated Regional Plan fallen off your radar? Why should you care when you have more than enough to worry about as it is? For your own sake, and for your friends and family who need to breathe clea
Slave Lake contributions are inspiring

Slave Lake contributions are inspiring

I was assigned a story on the Slave Lake fundraising in Bonnyville last Monday at the end of the day, when we usually have our story meetings after a long day of production.
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