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Chris McGarry

Chris McGarry

Chris McGarry graduated in 2006 with a journalism diploma from Holland College in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. Since then, he has worked for several publications in Alberta and PEI, and completed a term as editor of a national magazine, the Canadian Firearms Journal. Chris is passionate about sports journalism, and enjoys writing about and having deep discussions about politics. He is also the author of 26 published novels.

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Recent Work by Chris

Wife carrying competition will return to Lac La Biche for third year

Wife carrying competition will return to Lac La Biche for third year

The wife carrying event will take place on Aug. 2 at the Lakeland Agricom as part of the Lakeland Country Fair in Lac La Biche.
List of work to be done on NLPS schools over summer months

List of work to be done on NLPS schools over summer months

Work to be done over the summer months includes fencing, flooring, roofing, sprinkler system inspections, a washroom wall repair, and interior lighting upgrade.
Lac La Biche seniors enjoy wiener roast, coffee, and friendship

Lac La Biche seniors enjoy wiener roast, coffee, and friendship

The seniors event, which took place at Sir Winston Churchill Provincial Park on July 8, was put on through the Lac La Biche County FCSS Coffee and Connections program.
Kids learn about wildlife and insects at science camp in Craigend

Kids learn about wildlife and insects at science camp in Craigend

During the camp, which took place at the Craigend Community Hall, learned about the different types of animals that live in the Lakeland Region and also went outside to identify insects and other creatures.
Workshop in Lac La Biche teaches people about acreage management

Workshop in Lac La Biche teaches people about acreage management

The event was held at McArthur Place on July 8.
Construction of third phase of Lac La Biche's main street revitalization project moving along well

Construction of third phase of Lac La Biche's main street revitalization project moving along well

Ali Memon, the general manager of infrastructure for Lac La Biche County, said the target date for opening the roadway is still Aug. 31.
Nationals will bring archers from across Canada to Lac La Biche

Nationals will bring archers from across Canada to Lac La Biche

Some of the professional archers who will be in Lac La Biche from Aug. 2-9 for the 3D, Field, and Target Outdoor Canadian Championships have competed here before.
'Paint the Ice' event a colourful finish to ice season at Lac La Biche's Bold Centre

'Paint the Ice' event a colourful finish to ice season at Lac La Biche's Bold Centre

The event takes place on July 20 from 1-3 p.m.
Lac La Biche trucker wins award second year in a row

Lac La Biche trucker wins award second year in a row

Tim Bingley won first place in the B-Train category at the Alberta Motor Transport Association’s (AMTA) Professional Truck Driving Championships, which took place in Nisku on May 31.
Lac La Biche transitional housing facility exploring options for new location

Lac La Biche transitional housing facility exploring options for new location

The facility, which is run by the Lakeland Out of the Elements Shelter Society (LOESS) and is comprised of five camp trailers on seven acres of fenced, municipally-owned land near Alexander Hamilton Park, moved to its current location in January 2024.
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