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How skeptical should we be of the political promises we are voting for?

Election promises By Laura Bohnert With another election on the way, we are once again up to our elbows in the overly optimistic political promises of the leaders who…

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Drive safely this winter

By Susan Hofforth Winter isn’t summer, and driving isn’t the same. Stay safe on the roads this year by keeping your automobile and your driving skills in top condition. Here…

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Calling all music lovers

By Rechell McDonald The saying is true, everyone loves ABBA. You may be sitting there saying to yourself, “No, I hate ABBA,” but, the reality is you know more of…

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Community Lunchbox volunteers

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Community gives Lunchbox Program a boost

By Rechell McDonald The Community Lunchbox Program has been playing an active role in the lives of kids in Whitecourt for the last decade making sure kids have full stomachs…

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Whitecourt Firefighter Awards Night

By Susan Hofforth The annual banquet to honour the work the volunteer firefighters do in our community took place on October 25. The 2014 Awards Night ceremony is a time…

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Christmas parade coming soon

By Susan Hofforth Kick off Christmas with the annual Chamber of Commerce Christmas parade. It’s happening on November 28 at 7 p.m. Before the parade, gather in front of Town…

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Candlelight Vigil Standing vigil against family violence

By Laura Bohnert On November 5, 2014, the 10th annual Candlelight Vigil, hosted by Whitecourt’s Family Violence Initiative, will be held at the Seniors Circle in Whitecourt. The vigil will…

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Almost a Halloween tradition

By Rechell McDonald Hessie González-Smith moved to Whitecourt with her family from Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic in 2008. It was at a Spanish-English school there that she learned all about…

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