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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

Lac La Biche Curling club hoping to garner more interest in Friday Fun Nights

Lac La Biche Curling club hoping to garner more interest in Friday Fun Nights

The Friday Fun Nights are held once a month throughout the curling season and are designed to provide a social outlet for people while introducing them to the sport.
Portage College Voyageurs lose first games of 2025

Portage College Voyageurs lose first games of 2025

The Portage College Voyageurs men's hockey team dropped a 4-3 decision to the Concordia University of Edmonton Thunder on Jan. 10 at the Bold Center.
Snowy conditions welcomed by Lac La Biche ski club

Snowy conditions welcomed by Lac La Biche ski club

Kim Winger, president of the Lac La Biche Nordic Ski Club, says the organization is very happy to see snow this year.
History and heritage of winter activities on display at Lac La Biche museum

History and heritage of winter activities on display at Lac La Biche museum

The exhibit at the Lac La Biche Regional Museum, titled Winter Activities, shows the history of such winter pastimes as hockey, snowshoeing, ice fishing, and snowmobiling.
Physiotherapist offers tip to keep safe while walking in icy winter conditions

Physiotherapist offers tip to keep safe while walking in icy winter conditions

Ankita Verma, a physiotherapist with Lakeland Physiotherapy in Lac La Biche, provided some tips for people to stay safe while walking on icy and slippery surfaces
Program offers seniors coffee and a chance to socialize in Lac La Biche

Program offers seniors coffee and a chance to socialize in Lac La Biche

Coffee and Connections, a free program offered by Lac La Biche County FCSS for seniors, takes place every Thursday morning.
Library Con features scavenger hunt, dragons eggs, leprechauns and phoenixes

Library Con features scavenger hunt, dragons eggs, leprechauns and phoenixes

The theme for the ninth annual Library Con in Lac La Biche was myths and legends.
Northern Lights Public Schools impacted by PowerSchool data breach

Northern Lights Public Schools impacted by PowerSchool data breach

Information accessed in the PowerSchool data breach may include things such as student IDs, medical information, mailing addresses, grades, date of birth, ethnicity, gender, along with information regarding emergency contacts, enrolment status, and schools attended by specific students.  
Long-time Lac La Biche curler getting ready for men's bonspiel

Long-time Lac La Biche curler getting ready for men's bonspiel

The Lac La Biche Men's Curling Spiel is set to take place on Jan. 18 at the Bold Center.
Christmas trees get recycled and new trees planted in Lac La Biche

Christmas trees get recycled and new trees planted in Lac La Biche

The program, which has been running since 2014, provides curbside pickup of Christmas trees, which are recycled. For every tree that is recycled, Lac La Biche County plants a new one in a local park.
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