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Turner Valley School Kindergarten Open House and Registration is February 26, 2015
Parents and children of the 2015-2016 Kindergarten Class are invited to join us at 6:30pm in the Learning Commons. Bring your questions and come to meet the teachers, administrators and other parents. You will learn about our kindergarten program and have a chance to visit the classroom. All parents of preschool children (who will…
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Solutions & Substitutions by Reena: Lettuce
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Wildrose Forces Change at Alberta Health Services
CALGARY, AB – The Wildrose continues to build on its legacy of protecting taxpayers from the PC government and Alberta Health Services’ (AHS) record of waste and mismanagement after the head of AHS admitted changes to policy came as a direct result of Wildrose freedom of information (FOIP) requests, Wildrose Leader Heather Forsyth said. On…
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Statement from Premier Jim Prentice on Family Day
Premier Jim Prentice issued the following statement as Albertans celebrate the 25th anniversary of the provincial Family Day holiday on February 16. “No matter what direction we may take in life, we are fundamentally shaped by family. In family, we find the source of our identity, the learning ground of tradition, the frame of memory…
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AHS Wellness News: Winter Fun for Everyone
Keeping kids active in winter Snow, ice, cold and fog are just a few of the natural elements we experience when autumn turns to winter. Although winter provides us with a great excuse to cozy up inside and stay warm, this isn’t always the healthiest choice. Children often experience a variety of distractions on…
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Healthy Q3 puts ATB in Strong Position to Support Customers
242 Alberta communities – Loan and deposit growth, along with prudent management, helped ATB Financial record a net income of $91.5 million in the quarter ending December 31, 2014. That’s up 22.6 per cent from the $74.6 million that ATB earned in the same quarter of last year. ATB’s net income for the first nine…
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From My Bookshelf ~ Richard Flanagan
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Researchers Find New Therapy Dramatically Benefits Stroke Patients
Senior author: ‘Most significant and fundamental change in acute ischemic stroke treatment in last 20 years’ By Marta Cyperling Canadian researchers have completed an international randomized controlled trial showing that a clot retrieval procedure, known as endovascular treatment (ET), can dramatically improve patient outcomes after an acute ischemic stroke. The study, led by researchers at…
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Statement by Liberal Party of Canada Leader Justin Trudeau on National Flag Day
MISSISSAUGA, ON – The Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on National Flag Day: “Today, Canadians across the country and around the world will celebrate the 50th anniversary of our national flag. “Envisioned in 1964 by Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson, our distinctive maple leaf flag was…
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Canada Reads 2015 asks What is the One Book to Break Barriers?
Watch for the debates that take place March 16th to 19th. Hosted by Wab Kinew this year’s defenders and contenders are: Cameron Bailey defends Ru by Kim Thúy, translated by Sheila Fischman: http://www.cbc.ca/books/canadareads2015/www.cbc.ca/books/2015/02/canada-reads-2015-broadcast-details.html Kristin Kreuk defends Intolerable by Kamal Al-Solaylee: http://www.cbc.ca/books/2015/01/kristin-kreuk-defends-intolerable-by-kamal-al-solaylee.html Craig Kielburger defends The Inconvenient Indian by Thomas King: http://www.cbc.ca/books/2015/01/craig-kielburger-defends-the-inconvenient-indian-by-thomas-king.html Elaine “Lainey” Lui…
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Oilfields High School: Pink Shirt Day
Pink Shirt Day, an anti-bullying initiative, happens at OHS February 25th, 2015. All students are encouraged to wear a pink shirt to show that we are all working together to prevent bullying in our school, community and online. The Student Advisory Committee pre-sold pink shirts and buttons. Help make our campaign a success by encouraging our…
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Share your Moment with the Flag!
Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the National Flag of Canada by taking part in the “Share your Moment with the Flag” Challenge. This challenge gives us an opportunity, as Canadians, to honour the National Flag of Canada, a symbol that is recognized and respected around the world and an enormous source of pride. How do…
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Legislative Assembly of Alberta Commemorates 50th Anniversary of the National Flag of Canada
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Field now complete for 2015 Tim Hortons Brier
By Al Cameron All 14 teams that will travel to Calgary for the 2015 Tim Hortons Brier, presented by SecurTek Monitoring Solutions, have now been determined. The field was finalized on Tuesday with the completion of the Prince Edward Island championship, which followed a cross-country bonanza of provincial/territorial finals on Sunday to decided the…
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Crossword Puzzle ~ February 14th, 2015
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