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Gord Bamford to sing O Canada at championship games

Gord Bamford to sing O Canada at championship games

The rumours turned out to be true this week as officials confirmed none other than country music superstar Gord Bamford would sing the national anthem during championship matches at the 2013 Senior AA/A Investors Group Hockey Alberta Provincials in I
Chinook's Edge supports partnership with Red Deer College

Chinook's Edge supports partnership with Red Deer College

An agreement between Central Alberta school divisions and Red Deer College will provide new opportunities for both students and staff in Chinook's Edge School Division, superintendent Kurt Sacher said.
Council: staff should be paid for travel time to meetings

Council: staff should be paid for travel time to meetings

Town staff should be fully compensated for professional development travel beyond provincial employment requirements, Penhold councillors agreed during a discussion at their regularly scheduled meeting March 11. Coun.
Eagles board official Hockey Alberta provincials launch touts fun to come

Eagles board official Hockey Alberta provincials launch touts fun to come

Excitement for the 2013 Senior AA/A Investors Group Hockey Alberta Provincials April 5-7 bubbled over March 22 as the Eagles board of directors announced details of the upcoming tournament.
Denver Daines sings country music from the heart

Denver Daines sings country music from the heart

By the time Denver Daines began playing guitar seriously as a teenager, the spirit of country was long instilled within his soul.
Mechanic turns life around after giving up alcohol

Mechanic turns life around after giving up alcohol

For 36 years straight, alcohol controlled every day of local motorcycle mechanic Jacques Roussel's life. At his worst, he would wake up in the morning and drink three beers before going to work.
Town presents options for new subdivision

Town presents options for new subdivision

The Town of Innisfail presented four different options for a new residential development in the Napoleon Lake area at an open house last week.
Government expands citizen's arrest powers

Government expands citizen's arrest powers

The federal government introduced the Citizen's Arrest and Self-defence Act which increases the power of an ordinary citizen to make an arrest.
Smooth operators: Métis non-profit helps students skill-up

Smooth operators: Métis non-profit helps students skill-up

He's moving from the source to the surface. Lindsay Spence, 53, has been in the oil industry for decades doing drilling and completions work but wanted a chance to become involved in construction above ground.
Police briefs

Police briefs

No Swift tickets After looking for Taylor Swift concert tickets on Kijiji an individual paid $125 through an electronic bank transfer. The fan did not receive the tickets for the June concert and suspects fraud.
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