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Japanese exchange student adjusts to life in Athabasca

Seventeen-year-old Megumi Suzuki arrived in August through Rotary Club Youth Exchange program

Nov 26, 2019 1:00 PM Read more >

Strengthening property rights first on rural crime agenda

Justice minister introduces Bill 27 to the house for first reading Nov. 19

Nov 26, 2019 9:00 AM Read more >

Kids shop around for gifts

Athabasca Native Friendship Centre held its annual Kids Wrap Nov. 23

Nov 25, 2019 4:35 PM Read more >

Freezing rain hits Athabasca region

Nov 18, 2019 4:40 AM Read more >

Athabasca region part of pilot project to get to root of rural crime

Nov 18, 2019 4:31 AM Read more >

Athabasca University breaks down barriers

Athabasca University president Dr. Neil Fassina cannot help but admire the mission that the university has, one that has not changed in 50 years.

Nov 18, 2019 3:01 AM Read more >

Boyle graduate wins Inter Pipeline bursary

Grassland resident Morgan Heatherington has won one of the Inter Pipeline bursaries for 2019.

Nov 17, 2019 9:48 PM Read more >

Aspen View talks separate school establishment at Town Council

Aspen View Public School Division Superintendent Neil O'Shea and board vice-chair Anne Karczmarczyk attended the Town of Athabasca's regular council meeting Nov. 5 to discuss the possibility of the establishment of a separate school in the community.

Nov 10, 2019 11:14 PM Read more >

Grassland School to undergo viability study

The Grassland Community School will soon be undergoing a viability study as the result of a motion made by the Aspen View Public Schools' Board of Trustees at their regular meeting Nov. 7.

Nov 10, 2019 3:59 PM Read more >

National Aboriginal Veterans Day

Nov. 8 is reserved for remembrance of Indigenous and Métis who served primarily in the First and Second World Wars and the Korean War.

Nov 8, 2019 3:57 PM Read more >