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July 7, 2010


Here's pie in your face! RBC raises $500 for CRC

Members of the public and the local Royal Bank of Canada branch staff are sure to remember June 30, the day paper plates were filled with whipping cream and targeted at branch manager Yanik D’Aigle and others.



Lawyer drops 'Sharing Needles' class action suit
A St. Albert lawyer has dropped all proceedings on plans to launch a class action lawsuit arising from questionable practices used at the High Prairie Health Complex.

Cramer wins Legion Medal of Excellence
The High Prairie Air Cadet Squadron concluded another successful year at its Annual Inspection June 2 at the Royal Canadian Legion.

Quest for Treasure's 3 winners collect their winnings
South Peace News and three High Prairie businesses have announced the latest winners in the Quest for Treasure contest.

Here's pie in your face! RBC raises $500 for CRC class action suit
Members of the public and the local Royal Bank of Canada branch staff are sure to remember June 30, the day paper plates were filled with whipping cream and targeted at branch manager Yanik D’Aigle and others.

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Otis a hit at Songbird Festival
Carol Kelly unzips a bag she has set on a table in the multipurpose room at the Boreal Centre for Bird Conservation. When she says, “Come on,” Otis pops his head out and flies onto Kelly’s arm, calmly sitting there as those gathered at the Songbird Festival snap pictures of him and watch his every move.

HPSD employees recipients of 2010 Esquao Awards
Two High Prairie School Division employees have been formally recognized as recipients of this year’s Esquao Awards by the Institute for the Advancement of Aboriginal Women (IAAW).


Pratt honours its top athletes
Athletes at E.W. Pratt High School were recognized for their achievements at the first annual Sports Banquet June 15.


Gentlemen, start your engines
Alberta’s new energy minister, Ron Liepert, shows he is as capable as BP’s Tony Hayward when it comes to foot-in-mouth disease.

Another $64,000 question
Laurie Keay, a member of High Prairie’s economic development committee, hits a nail on the head when she says, “If you want to attract people to your town, you have to keep the wife happy.”

Why no core funding for shelter?
Even with more than 150 people having used it since it opened in 2008, the Northern Haven Womens Shelter is still without core funding and may have to close within a year

What grows in your darkness
Adriana Diaz, author of Freeing the Creative Spirit says, “It’s easy to grow flowers above ground. Sun does all the work. What beauty, friend, grows in your darkness? What hothouse, earthenware gift do you bring today?”


Triangle celebrates Canada and its past
An orchestra of putt-putt-putting tractors made their way along the parade route, roaring their engines and one even blew its shrilling whistle to visitors' delight.

Swan River – Kinuso pride evident in parade
There were so many entries in the Swan River First Nations Rodeo Parade July 1 one entrant quipped, “There are so many people in the parade you might be the only one watching! Everyone else is in the parade!”

Bigger and better!
Swan River Rodeo and Sports Days a resounding success
Red and white abound at Joussard
An estimated crowd of 600 attended Joussard Canada Day activities July 1 held by the Joussard Community Association.


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