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It is what it is…
By Marc Chayer Every night I turn on the TV to catch the news and I am never disappointed in just how many people are on there complaining…
Polls, advance polls, and special polls
By Susan Hofforth There’s no excuse for not voting! And now, there are many opportunities to vote. It’s important to cast a vote, and even if you can’t…
Trump vs. North Korea. Could there be a War?
By Laura Bohnert Trump and Jong Un are at it again. Threats for a war between the US and North Korea are rampant on both sides, but how likely…
7 sumptuously luxurious Autumnal getaways
Fancy squeezing in a top notch luxury short break this autumn? Check out our suggestions for a truly relaxing few days staying in special locations. The post 7 sumptuously luxurious…
What to do when your airline goes bust
Whenever a tour operator or airline goes bust this always results in chaos and misery. So what are your rights when an airline goes bust? The post What to do when…
Monarch Airlines, the UK’s fifth largest airline, collapses
Monarch Airlines, UK’s 5th biggest airline, goes bust cancelling 300,000 bookings while a repatriation of 110,000 holidaymakers is underway. The post Monarch Airlines, the UK’s fifth largest airline, collapses appeared…
Las Palenqueras de Cartagena, Colombia
Palenqueras are fruit seller women from Palenque de San Basilio. Their brightly coloured dresses made them one of the most photographed icons of Cartagena. The post Las Palenqueras de Cartagena,…
High paws! The Cats score a wicked victory over the Pioneers
Friday, September 22 was a beautiful day for a football game. After some rather interesting Alberta weather this past week, both fans and players were ecstatic to see sunshine…
Parker’s story: the next chapter
Laura Bohnert A couple of years ago, a little boy had his story told, the message of which emphasized the importance of the Stollery Children’s Hospital. Today, the now seven-year…
Seniors and teens had a blast floor curling together
Teens rejoice, the Whitecourt Public Library Teen Night Program is back for another school year. Held on the third Thursday of each month, teens are given the opportunity to…
School Board elections affect us all
By Susan Hofforth Municipal elections are coming up on October 16. It’s time again to have our say at the poll, and what we say can make a…
Much-needed donation goes to Wellspring
By Vicki Winger The Wellspring Family Resource & Crisis Centre received a generous donation on September 18 from Eagle River Casino. A cheque for $2,920 was presented to the…
It is what it is…
By Marc Chayer Here we go again! Municipal elections are upon us and with the fall colours, we see the rise of “ELECT ME” signs throughout the landscape.…
Community Lunch Box: moving forward, meeting goals and following dreams
By Susan Hofforth There are four essential components to the success of the Community Lunch Box, and each are building and supporting each other and this community in…