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ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 Aries, you may find yourself on the path to some exciting places if you surround yourself with the right people this week. This is a great time to break out of your comfort zone. TAURUS…
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Spotlight Staff Albertans looking to take new products, services or ideas to market can work with experts and mentors to create business plans, connect with investors and learn best practices as part of the Alberta government’s Self-Employment training program. “Small…
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Submitted by Lesser Slave Watershed Council Water! We can’t live without it! As the reality of a changing climate becomes ever more apparent, we will need to catch and store water more effectively. Have we overlooked a natural ally in…
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Dan Dibbelt Smoky River Regional Economic Development I was recently returning from a meeting in Edmonton and was sitting at my departure gate at the airport waiting to board. I was in a waiting room with about a dozen other people.…
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Fitness Centre grand opening generates positive response

Tom Henihan Express Staff The McLennan Fitness Centre, held an open house to mark the official open of the facility on September 18. Approximately 50 people came through the Centre and all expressed an enthusiastic response to the first class…
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Screen Test celebrates 25 years of early cancer detection

Alberta Health Services News release CALGARY – Screen Test is celebrating 25 years of mobile mammography services across Alberta, which has detected thousands of cancers early and saved lives. The Alberta Health Services (AHS) program started at a single site,…
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Best Rod 1st Place – 1923 Ford T-Bucket Wayne Lapawchuk Kinuso, Ab. 2nd Place – 1947 Chev Businessman Coupe Cliff Atkinson Northstar, Ab. Best Original 1st Place 1929 Model A Roadster Pick-up Fred Moes Swan Hills, Ab. 2nd Place 1972…
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RCMP investigates thefts throughout the area

RCMP News releases On Sept. 13, between 8:30 p.m. and 8:45 p.m., a 2011 white GMC Sierra 3500 was stolen near Girouxville. Moments prior to the theft, an older black SUV was seen in the immediate area. The Alberta licence…
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McLennan Terry Fox Run still going the distance

Tom Henihan Express Staff The circuit changed slightly for this year’s McLennan Terry Fox Run with the event starting out from the rear parking lot at Ecole Providence instead of the former location at Kimiwan Lake Birdwalk. The event took…
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