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Older age group affected most by flu

Posted on January 14, 2015

Dr. James Talbot, Alberta’s Chief medical officer of health gave a talk at a news conference on Jan. 8 about an update on the flu… Read More »

Why Canadians love the World Junior hockey championship

Posted on January 14, 2015

By Rob Ficiur This past week Canada celebrated a Gold Medal victory in the World Junior Hockey championship.  Why do Canadians love this junior tournament?… Read More »

Sunshine list in Alberta…Is a storm coming?

Posted on January 14, 2015

With the release of the ‘Sunshine List’ in Alberta, that is a list that shows severance and salary information for all government employees who earn… Read More »

Positives in the 2014 CFL season

Posted on December 9, 2014

By Rob FiciurThe 2014 CFL season was marred by quarterback injuries.  Only the Ottawa Redblacks Henry Burris started all eighteen games for his team. The… Read More »

Violence against women still a big problem

Posted on December 9, 2014

As of Saturday, 25 years has passed since the murder of 14 young women at Montreal’s l’Ecole Polytechnique shocked the nation.The Montreal Massacre of Dec.… Read More »

Trip to NYC for EBHS students

Posted on December 9, 2014

By Carlie ConnollyFrom Nov. 7 to the 11th, Eagle Butte’s cross-country team travelled to New York City to take part in a meaningful race. Every… Read More »

Lolyal Royals fan reflects on World Series run

Posted on December 3, 2014

By rob FiciurDarryl Sauer was one of the few Southern Albertans who has been a lifetime Kansas City Royals fan. Why would a teenager in southern… Read More »

Fake Christmas trees offer one less stress

Posted on December 3, 2014

With all the stress of the holidays; last minute shopping, travelling to different places and getting all those decorations put around the house, a Christmas… Read More »

Schools, businesses take stand against bullying

Posted on November 25, 2014

By Jamie Rieger Last week, staff from Family and Community Support Services delivered pink-frosted doughnuts to schools and businesses in Bow Island, Burdett, and Foremost… Read More »

World War II veterans and sports

Posted on November 25, 2014

By Rob Ficiur Last week I profiled seven World War 1 Veterans who were (or would be) sports celebrities of the day. World War 2 had… Read More »

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