Top Stories This Week - July 30, 2008

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Work on CN’s local shortline near High Prairie continued this past week with engineering crews working on rail replacement. The improvements are part of a $15.6 million dollar investment project. CN’s capital spending plan in its Western Region targets replacement of rail, ties and other track materials in addition to bridge enhancements.
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CN invests $15.6 million on shortline
’Canada’s largest railway company – CN – is allocating $15.6 million towards improvements on its existing line from Smith, through McLennan, and up to Hay River, NWT.
Fundraiser being held for Falher baby
A fund-raiser will be held for local baby, Enna Lohin, who is suffering from a potentially life threatening disease.
First phase of Hilliard’s Bay Estates sold out
The sale of prime lakefront property lots at Hilliard’s Bay Estates on Lesser Slave Lake is proving to be anything but a hard sell.
Smoky River FCSS asking for assistance
The fun days of summer are here, but for some people the agonizing pain of hunger still lingers and is more prominent than ever before.
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