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Community fun at the Allan & Jean Millar Centre on Saturday night
Almost every month, staff at the Allan & Jean Millar Centre invite residents to join them for an evening of fun in the ATB Financial Fieldhouse. Sponsored by Tim…
Hilarity ensues at Pumpjack Players’ Children’s spring production
The final curtain on the Pumpjack Players’ 2018 Spring Children’s Production has closed after two fantastic performances. Following six months of work and 61 stage hours, the cast of…
Fourteen years of delicious lobster and a great fundraiser that supports Whitecourt in many ways
The Rotary Club of Whitecourt held its 14th Annual Lobster & Beef Fundraiser on Saturday, May 5 at École St. Joseph hall cooking up over 360 east coast crustaceans.…
Education Week at Whitecourt Central School featured books, science projects, and historic Canadians
Students at Whitecourt Central School took part in Education Week from April 30 to May 4. Each day featured something different giving each grade the opportunity to shine. On…
Keeping the conversation about how important it is to have positive masculine and feminine roles in society open
On Friday, May 4 at the Whitecourt Seniors Circle, the Family Violence Initiative hosted a public screening of the documentary, The Mask You Live In. Part of the mandate…
The U15 Girls’ Soccer team have their eyes set on the Regional prize this season
With spring weather finally in the forecast, seasonal sports such as soccer are starting to hit local fields. The Canadian Tire Whitecourt Warriors U15 Girls’ Soccer team was out…
Wellness Day at St. Joseph’s School was a big hit by both students and teachers
Things were a little bit different at St. Joseph’s School on Wednesday, April 25 as students and teachers put down the books and played games instead. Grade four teacher…
Forestry Open House draws in more interest as four local forestry companies share their plans for the year
The Annual Forestry Open House was held on Wednesday, April 25 at the Allan & Jean Millar Centre. As required by the province, all forestry companies need to make…
Living Waters support staff has been without a contract since August 31, 2016
On Wednesday, April 25, several support staff from École St. Joseph School were set up outside the school for a demonstration with Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) with…
Ahoy, me matey! Pirate-themed fun for the annual Spring Fling at the AJMC
The 4th Annual Spring Fling was held at the Allan & Jean Millar Centre on Saturday, April 28. After such a cold snap, the hot temperatures kept attendance numbers…
The Alexis Hockey Cup brought Aboriginal players from as far away as the Yukon to Whitecourt
Chief Tony Alexis of the Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation grew up loving hockey just like many other Canadians. “Alexis has always been a hockey community. Back in the early 50s,…
Whitecourt gets more affordable child care spaces
More families in Whitecourt will have access to affordable child care, thanks to a provincial funding announcement for 53 newly affordable spaces. The Whitecourt Early Learning and…
Flood update
Flats Road (Whitecourt Area): The Ice Jam on the Athabasca River in the Flats Road area has broken up and dissipated. Water is beginning to recede from the area,…
WFGA Ladies’ League learned valuable self-defence lessons from Whitecourt Karate black belts
One of the first things that the women taking part in the Wildlife Fish & Game Association’s (WFGA) Ladies’ League’s self-defence course learned were the three A’s of…
Former CFL coach brought his championship thinking and business positivity to Whitecourt
The Whitecourt Business Support Network celebrated its fifth anniversary on Wednesday, April 18 with a full house at the Whitecourt Golf & Country Club. Hosted by the Business Support…