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Top Stories This Week - May 5, 2004
 
Steelworkers with Graham Construction and Engineering were busy connecting girders for the Extra Foods expansion to the Sawridge Plaza Mall last week. An Extra Foods spokesperson told The Leader the company expects the project to be completed by October.
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Attempted murder, arson in Chip Lake
Police in Desmarais have charged a 39-year-old Chipewyan Lake man with attempted murder, arson and assault with a weapon after a fire in that community sent another Chipewyan Lake man to the University of Alberta hospital with third degree burns.
M.D.'s taxes flat
Vowing to ignore a promised $200,000 GST windfall until it’s money in the bank, and staring down the need for almost $10 million this year, councillors for the Municipal District of Lesser Slave River endorsed a new mill rate bylaw last week, accepting the first tax rate increase in many years. But that’s only the non-residential ratepayers who are expected to help pay for a new stretch of upgrades on the Old Smith highway this summer.
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Sports Highlights
The Indicas synchronized swimming club will be doing water acrobatics like this at their spring show this Saturday. The show wraps up a successful season for the club.
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Synchronized swimmers put on a show
The Slave Lake Indicas synchronized swimming club has its season finale on Saturday at the Northern Lights Aquatic Centre. The year-end water show will feature the routines and figures the Indicas used at the recent provincial championships in Edmonton.
Drivers' antics driving cop 'crazy'
Alberta’s new Traffic Safety Act has been in effect for almost a year, but drivers in this province – at least those in the Slave Lake and Wabasca-Desmarais areas — either don’t know or don’t care, says RCMP Highway Patrol Member Const. Anne House.
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