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Benefits of the cadets program
When a cadet puts on their freshly pressed uniform and carefully shined shoes, the reflection staring back at them in the mirror is one to be proud of.
Jun 17, 2014 12:00 AM
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Insurance can 't replace precious mementos
Dear Editor, This letter is to the despicable cowards that broke into my house last weekend. Take notice that it is only a matter of time before you will be caught and brought to justice.
Jun 17, 2014 12:00 AM
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Thank you for your support
Dear Editor, On June 4, 2014 - three members of the RCMP were senselessly murdered in Moncton, NB. Two others were wounded by gunfire and the community of Moncton was terrorized for over 30 hours.
Jun 17, 2014 12:00 AM
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Restoring hope?
Right now, there is a small movement happening in Barrhead and Westlock to restore the Sparrow’s Hope project, a shelter for women fleeing abusive relationships.
Jun 17, 2014 12:00 AM
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In their debt
It’s a debt that can never truly be repaid. Last Friday, June 6, people all over the world celebrated the 70th anniversary of one of the most bloody and costly operations of the Second World War.
Jun 10, 2014 12:00 AM
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Paying tribute
David Ross, Fabrice Georges Gevaudan, Douglas James Larche; three names that have been all over the news for the past week.
Jun 10, 2014 12:00 AM
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Relay for life
Dear Editor, Cancer...everyone is affected by it in some way. Looking for an event to get involved in and make a difference? Consider putting a team together of friends, co-workers, or family for the St.
Jun 10, 2014 12:00 AM
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Closed meetings a step in the wrong direction
CORRECTION: This editorial originally stated that “Lots of municipal bodies in the region and province hold these types of meetings, including Athabasca County.
Jun 10, 2014 12:00 AM
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We should learn from seniors, not just honour them
If you read our special Seniors Week coverage (“Mary Olson’s music teaching spans generations” and “Plenty planned at Boyle Seniors Drop-In Centre this week” in the June 3 issue of the Advocate), one thing will become eminently clear: we could all ta
Jun 3, 2014 12:00 AM
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Are cities too squeamish to talk about abortion?
With all the chatter about fetuses over the past few weeks, it seems that abortion isn’t the pariah of discussion topics it once was.
Jun 3, 2014 12:00 AM
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