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Top Stories This Week - Apr. 20, 2005
 
A Checkstop last Friday pulled over about 800 vehicles in a four-hour period at the weigh scales on Hwy. 2 just east of Slave Lake. RCMP, Aspen RHA, Fish & Wildlife, Alberta Transportation, the Town and M.D. all took part. Here, RCMP Const. Anne House checks a driver’s documents.
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Province doles out $6.2 for Slave Lake infrastructure
Increases in funding for education, health care, infrastructure and policing announced in last week’s provincial budget were not really surprises. But good news is good news, as Slave Lake Mayor Karina Pillay-Kinnee was happy to report to The Leader last week.
Election inside of eight months, predicts MP Jean
Athabasca MP Brian Jean wants heads to roll in Ottawa. He finds the Gomery Inquiry revelations of Liberal government corruption so astonishing as to be almost unbelievable.
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St. Mary of the Lake student Marlo Hodge moves in to deflect a shuttlecock her opponent dropped close to the net. Students at St. Mary and Roland Michener are in the midst of badminton season for the next few weeks.
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McEvoy recruiting near and far for ball team
A month ago these pages reported that local businessman and baseball promoter Hugh McEvoy was planning to put a Senior Men’s baseball team together to challenge for the provincials. Last week McEvoy showed up at The Leader office with an Arizona tan and all kinds of details on the project.
Local teams undefeated at Banff tournament
A group of Wolves, ex-Wolves and friends competed and did well at tournament in Banff and Canmore on the Apr. 9 weekend. The Wolves played four, won four and won their division in the Canadian Hockey Enterprises tournament.
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