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SPORTS – Zones medalists in senior badminton, Ecole Heritage

The Ecole Heritage Lynx senior badminton team has brought home more medals, this time from the zones, which were held in La Crete during April 29-30. Here are the results: *Junior Boys Singles: Nicolas Lavoie – Silver;Junior Boys Singles: Josh…

May 13, 2016 · by Admin2015 ·

THE VIEW FROM HERE – Before going south with its beef, Earls should have involved Canadian producers in the conversation

by Tom Henihan In Vancouver, they never seem to miss an opportunity to treat important matters in a frivolous and self-aggrandizing manner. Vancouverites sense of responsibility, of good moral conduct, is always far reaching and abstract with its concerns rooted…

May 13, 2016 · by Admin2015 ·

Favourable spring weather shines on “Springtime Strawberry Tea” at Manoir du Lac

Tom Henihan Express Staff The annual Springtime Strawberry Tea fundraiser put on by the Nursing Home Ladies Auxiliary (NHLA) of Manoir du Lac was held from 2pm to 4pm on Sunday May 1. Approximately 83 people attended the event that…

May 13, 2016 · by Admin2015 ·

Wildrose Party statement on the Fort McMurray fire situation

Pat Stier MLA for Livingstone – Macleod Wildrose Shadow Municipal Affairs The hearts of all Albertans are in Fort McMurray right now as the community deals with the devastating wildfires that are still ongoing. Let me first offer my thoughts…

May 13, 2016 · by Admin2015 ·

Precautionary air quality advisory issued for Alberta Health Services’ North Zone

Spotlight Staff Due to wildfires burning in areas across the North Zone Alberta Health Services (AHS) is issuing a precautionary air quality advisory for communities in the North Zone. Individuals living or travelling in the above noted area are advised…

May 13, 2016 · by Admin2015 ·

SPORTS – For four junior curlers, international competition was a dream come true

Mac Olsen Express Staff There is nothing quite like curling against teams at the international level, and to wear the Team Alberta jacket. Such were the feelings and passions for the regional junior curling team, led by coach Charles Simoneau.…

May 12, 2016 · by Admin2015 ·

OBITUARY – Hansel Reginald Wylie passes away at age 94

It is with great sadness for the family of Hansel Reginald Wylie to announce, he has passed away. Hansel was born in Fort Vermilion on February 15, 1922 and was a long-time resident of Edmonton. He passed away in Edmonton…

May 12, 2016 · by Admin2015 ·

OBITUARY – Leonard Joseph Hachey passes at 54

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Leonard (Len) Hachey at the Queen Elizabeth II Hospital in Grande Prairie on April 30, 2016 at the age of 54. Len brought the gift of love to his…

May 12, 2016 · by Admin2015 ·

Alberta Beef Producers statement on Earls news release

Alberta Beef Producers News release Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) is pleased to see the announcement that Earls restaurants have listened to Albertans and will bring Canadian beef back to their restaurants. This is a positive message to Alberta cattle and…

May 12, 2016 · by Admin2015 ·

HOROSCOPE – Second week of May 2016

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 A restless spirit is the catalyst for a new project, Aries. This week you dive right into something that will take up all of your mental energy. Try to avoid slacking off in other areas.…

May 12, 2016 · by Admin2015 ·

Primary Care Network stands ready to help Fort McMurray residents

Spotlight Staff Primary Care Networks (PCNs) in Calgary and the surrounding area are ready to help displaced people of the Fort McMurray fires by offering options to be seen by a family doctor. Fort McMurray residents that need to be…

May 12, 2016 · by Admin2015 ·

Missing Falher resident is found safe

RCMP Detachment News release   At approximately 9:55 a.m. on May 11, the McLennan RCMP Detachment received a report that 48-year-old Clayton Payou, a resident of Falher, was missing. He was last seen at 10:30 p.m. on May 9, leaving…

May 12, 2016 · by Admin2015 ·

Five- and 10-km fun run/walk slated for Honey Festival for Fort McMurray relief

Honey Festival Committee News release   The 2016 Falher Honey Festival will include five- and 10-km fun run on Saturday, June 18. The organizing committee announced today (May 11) that monies raised from the event would be donated toward the…

May 12, 2016 · by Admin2015 ·

CSNO board meeting highlights – April 15, 2016

Presentations The CSNO held its regular meeting at École Nouvelle Frontière (ÉNF) and the school council was invited to present a report. The President, Madame Beatriz Breuls de Tiecken, presented a report of the council’s activities, successes and challenges. Madame…

May 11, 2016 · by Admin2015 ·

Getting children ready for preschool, kindergarten at Ecole Heritage

Mac Olsen Express Staff It was an opportunity for a group of children to see their new school environment this fall. On April 21, Ecole Heritage held an open house for parents of children entering the kindergarten program this fall.…

May 11, 2016 · by Admin2015 ·