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Top Stories This Week - February 10, 2010


Lets go tubing!

Ski hill manager Clem Bourgeois says the tube run has been a welcome addition to the ski hill this year. He explains the run has been enjoyed by several hundreds of kids the last couple of weeks. See full story Smoky River Ski Hill tube run officially open


Smoky River Ski Hill tube run officially open
The Smoky River Ski Hill is continually adding to its current list of athletic opportunities to make skiers enjoy their time at the hill each year.

Boivin siblings reunited at Villa Beausejour
Their first trek into Alberta began on July 1, 1930 when they arrived, 17 children and two parents thousands of kilometres away from home.

New web portal helps increase businesses’ productivity
The Alberta government has launched www.productivityalberta.ca to help Alberta businesses assess and improve their overall productivity.

Last chance to get your tickets for Murder Mystery
Get ready to have the time of your life at the end of this month with the Jean Cote LAHF Troupe.

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Opinion


Commentary: Advancements in technology = simplicity and elegance?
Advancements in technology also mean simplicity and elegance. One example of this is Apple’s soon-to-released iPad.

Up Front: What is there to be embarrassed about?
I’m going to talk about something that will probably disgust the majority of males who read my column each week... just to warn you in advance, I’m going to talk a little bit about teenage girls starting their period. I think it is crucial that parents are well informed about the whole “period” thing before their child has to experience what it’s like to be a woman.

Outdoor Corner: Trophy hunting and environmental consequences
Having just recently attended the Girouxville Inn Trophy Night event and having seen the annual APOS (Alberta Professional Outfitters’ Society) convention come and go, one question cropped up prominently in my mind regarding trophy hunting: “What consequences does going after the biggest animal on the genetic pool of wildlife?” It’s a hard question which is not easily answered but must pique the conscience of every trophy hunter every now and then.

Sports

Falher Pirates beat Peace River Stampeders at home
It’s been a season the Falher Pirates should be proud of.

Fairview Kings beat league leading Lakeland Eagles
The league leading Lakeland Eagles have solidified their spot at the top of the East Division, securing home ice advantage going into the playoffs this week.

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