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New angle on literacy

New angle on literacy

Decoda Solutions, a new provincial literacy organization, is hoping to take a step forward in the promotion of literacy and will expand the concept of literacy and hopefully benefit communities.

Art theft

A small theft from Pioneer Place has left one senior citizen without a treasured family icon.
Kids helping kids

Kids helping kids

Jamie Martin and her brother Jayden Martin stand outside Sowchea Elementary on June 2, where the annual Sowchea Social took place. Students at Sowchea managed to raise $275 to help their fellow students in Slave Lake.
She’s “all in”

She’s “all in”

New Economic Development Officer Emily Colombo is learning the ropes in Fort St. James
A day fit for a Queen

A day fit for a Queen

The Fort St. James National Historic Park put on a party for Queen Victoria’s birthday on May 23. There was a free breakfast, a fashion show, a chance to tour the park, games and tea and pound cake to honour the historic monarch. The turn out for the event was impressive, with the parking lot overflowing onto the road.
The height of Victorian Fashion

The height of Victorian Fashion

Kris Cooper was one of the winners of the Victoria Fashion Show, awarded by applause. Cooper looked lovely in a beautiful Victorian dress with a shawl and basket, which also came in handy for carrying the chocolates she won.
ICBC unveils app for learning drivers

ICBC unveils app for learning drivers

Includes practice test, guide, video tips
Happy Family

Happy Family

Ashton was the first baby born in the Stuart Lake Hospital this year, and received a gift from the Stuart Lake Hospital Auxilliary for his efforts.
Ready, set, recreate!

Ready, set, recreate!

urdeniuk is only 19 years old, but she’s about to be the one in charge of the summer recreation programs, providing recreational entertainment and learning opportunities for children ages five to 13.
Fort St. James Historic Park works on getting its numbers up again

Fort St. James Historic Park works on getting its numbers up again

Numbers are up, but not nearly enough. This is the sentiment from Kevin Gedling, Product Development Officer with the Fort St. James National Historic Park for Parks Canada.