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Cemetery fence provides peaceful resting place

Cemetery fence provides peaceful resting place

This past month I visited my brother's grave in the catholic cemetery in Bonnyville. As I walked through, I noticed the beautiful fence that was behind my brother's grave. The sun was shining that day. The cemetery was now a peaceful resting place.
Honouring veterans goes beyond lip service

Honouring veterans goes beyond lip service

This week’s St. Paul Journal includes a salute to Canada’s veterans, in advance of Remembrance Day on Nov. 11. This year’s Remembrance Day section also highlights the service of a soldier in the Korean War, sometimes called Canada’s Forgotten War.
Safety a question on trail and highway intersection

Safety a question on trail and highway intersection

There is a famous saying that when God wants our attention, He throws a pebble. If we don’t notice, He throws a rock. If we still don’t notice, then we just might get hit with the brick.
Remember every day

Remember every day

There aren ’t many people reading this who can even imagine the terror, the absolute fear taking over your body as someone tries to kill you.
Land use plan needs work

Land use plan needs work

Last Thursday, Sustainable Resource Development and Parks officials got an earful from local trappers, and rightly so.
Beers for the loser

Beers for the loser

The story was basically writing itself. Pontiacs give poor performance Friday, suffer loss, and say they will come out stronger next game.
Hunger a problem with solutions

Hunger a problem with solutions

No one should have to go hungry. That was one thing community members meeting to discuss how to improve St. Paul’s food bank could all agree upon.
Ten lesssons gleaned from motherhood

Ten lesssons gleaned from motherhood

Every day brings on a new challenge for me as a parent and a realization that, unlike what I thought as a child, my parents weren’t just willfully ignorant and clueless but that parenthood is one never-ending learning curve.
Hunger a problem with solutions

Hunger a problem with solutions

No one should have to go hungry. That was one thing community members meeting to discuss how to improve St. Paul’s food bank could all agree upon.
Ten lesssons gleaned from motherhood

Ten lesssons gleaned from motherhood

Every day brings on a new challenge for me as a parent and a realization that, unlike what I thought as a child, my parents weren’t just willfully ignorant and clueless but that parenthood is one never-ending learning curve.
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