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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

Spring Trade Show and Market set for May 3-4 at Lac La Biche's Bold Centre

Spring Trade Show and Market set for May 3-4 at Lac La Biche's Bold Centre

The second annual event is hosted by the Lac La Biche District Chamber of Commerce to highlight storefront and small home-based businesses.
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Lindsey Walker to perform at second show of 2025 Music in the Forest concert series

Lindsey Walker to perform at second show of 2025 Music in the Forest concert series

The Edmonton-based musician will be bringing her folk and roots rock sound to the campground ampitheatre at Sir Winston Churchill Provincial Park in Lac La Biche on May 17.
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Lac La Biche golf course opens for the season

Lac La Biche golf course opens for the season

On April 22, maintenance staff and volunteers were removing tarps that had been protecting the greens over the late fall and winter months.
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JAWS students participate in student voting exercise

JAWS students participate in student voting exercise

The voting exercise took place at the school in April 28, the day of the federal election.
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Venice Heritage Park to get new ball diamond

Venice Heritage Park to get new ball diamond

The ball diamond at the Venice Heritage Park was built in the early 1960s and is deteriorating. Construction of a new ball diamond is set to get underway after the 2025 Venice Picnic.
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Final phase of Main Street Revitalization project gets underway

Final phase of Main Street Revitalization project gets underway

For this year, Main Street, between 101 Street and 100 Street, is intended to be closed for construction on the week of April 22 until approximately Aug. 31, 2025, weather permitting.
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Next Gen Teen volunteers enjoy activities with long-term care residents in Lac La Biche

Next Gen Teen volunteers enjoy activities with long-term care residents in Lac La Biche

On April 16, members of the Next Gen Teen group were at the long term care section of the William J. Cadzow hospital in Lac La Biche socializing with residents and playing games.
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Badminton zones and districts tournaments take place at Lac La Biche's Bold Centre

Badminton zones and districts tournaments take place at Lac La Biche's Bold Centre

The Northeast Alberta Schools Athletic Association (NEASAA) Zone championships took place on April 23, while the Lakeland Schools Athletic Association (LSAA) were held on April 24 in Lac La Biche.
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'Easter at the Mission' offers Easter egg hunt, petting zoo, and chance to meet Easter Bunny

'Easter at the Mission' offers Easter egg hunt, petting zoo, and chance to meet Easter Bunny

The Easter event was held on the afternoon of April 19 at the Lac La Biche Mission.
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Little Beau Seed Co. focuses on growing flowers and fresh produce

Little Beau Seed Co. focuses on growing flowers and fresh produce

The agriculture industry in Alberta not only includes large farming operations, but also small, family-run enterprises such as Little Beau Seed Co. 
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