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Take it easy on the ice
It’s not whether you win or lose, it’s how you play the game. So goes the age-old bit of wisdom that many parents and coaches have passed down to young players in an effort to promote good sportsmanship.
Jan 11, 2011 12:00 AM
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Make a resolution you can keep
Christmas has come and gone, and the New Year has been ushered in. It’s the time of the year when millions of people around the world resolve to make changes in their life for the better.
Jan 4, 2011 12:00 AM
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Thanks for the memories Barrhead
They say time flies when you’re having fun.
Jan 4, 2011 12:00 AM
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New non-smoking bylaw: costs vs. benefits
Athabasca town councillor Tim Verhaeghe presumably has the best of intentions in proposing that council pass a bylaw that would outlaw smoking in vehicles when children are present.
Jan 4, 2011 12:00 AM
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Better together
There’s a lot to look forward to in the coming year. One of the things that tops that list, on the local scene, is an increased level of co-operation between the town and county.
Dec 29, 2010 12:00 AM
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Abandon the project, not the problem
Athabasca town council’s decision last Tuesday to abandon its proposed affordable housing project should not come as a surprise.
Dec 29, 2010 12:00 AM
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Caring hearts to the rescue
One week, the Athabasca Words Work Literacy Society announces it has to shut down its well-received Books for Babies program due to a lack of funding.
Dec 21, 2010 12:00 AM
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Town should stay at AEC table
Some members of Athabasca town council seem to suggest that they’ve been sold a bill of goods when it comes to the Alberta Energy Corridor; that somehow the project is something different than what they were led to believe.
Dec 14, 2010 12:00 AM
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Province must act on Highway 63 concerns
The volunteer fire departments that serve communities along Highway 63 are in over their heads. That’s not a knock against any of these departments or their members, who selflessly give their time and energy to help protect their communities.
Dec 7, 2010 12:00 AM
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Hopefully, a page turned
Boyle village council members are remaining tight-lipped about the departure last week of chief administrative officer Ken Gwozdz, and rightly so.
Nov 30, 2010 12:00 AM
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