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PIC – Heritage brings medals from Grande Prairie

Above, left-right, are Anique Tardif and Tenille Guérette, Ecole Heritage students who participated in track and field zones in Grande Prairie May 26. Anique Tardif won bronze in the triple jump. Tenille Guerette won gold in discus, silver in the…
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PIC – Girls’ rugby action in Grande Prairie

The girls’ rugby team at Georges P. Vanier travelled to Grande Prairie on May 30 for a couple of games. They played against the team from Dawson Creek for a couple of games, but the scores were not known. The…
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PICs – Smoky River Minor Ball hosts a pair of games

The Falher ball diamonds were busy in the evening of May 29. The Smoky River Stingers Pee Wee team hosted the West Smoky Trailblazer of Eaglesham and the Smoky River Stingers Mosquitoes team hosted the Peace River Blue Diamonds. Eaglesham…
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GPV rugby teams get ready for the grid iron

Mac Olsen Express Staff smokyriverexpress.com @SmokyRiverExprs Georges P. Vanier’s boys’ and girls’ rugby teams, comprising approximately 24 members, having been practicing since early May and they are ready to play. The teams have the field out back and they have…
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Heritage students win medals at Francophone Games

Mac Olsen Express Staff smokyriverexpress.com @SmokyRiverExprs The 24th annual Francophone Games were held in Edmonton during the weekend of May 11-13 and many students from Ecole Heritage brought home medals. Coach James Bezan-Lindsay took 75 students to the games, including…
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GPV badminton teams end season on high note

Mac Olsen Express Staff @SmokyRiverExprs The Georges P. Vanier junior badminton team came home with medals and the banner from Wabasca on May 5, giving them an outstanding finish to the season. “The kids were nervous, but they played extremely…
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Mac Olsen Express Staff @SmokyRiverExprs The track-and-field season is here, and GPV Coach Marion Lessard is getting her 25 athletes ready for the competition. Due to the extended winter weather, the team doesn’t have as much time to train. So…
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