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Top Stories This Week - July 27, 2005

Slave Lake Telus workers Fred Kropiniski, Dale Nestorovich, Doug Lindroos, Martin Savage, Kim Spencer and Kevin Simpson are looking for a better deal from their employer, and are going to be picketing the Telus bulding on 3rd Ave. N.E. until they get it.
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Telus workers walk off the job
Slave Lake’s six Telus employees joined 13,700 of their colleagues in B.C. and Alberta on the picket line last week
Their association – the Telecommunications Workers Union (TWU) – gave the walkout order after Telus announced it was imposing an un-negotiated contract.
Work begins on $2M Boreal Centre
Construction is finally underway on a $2-million state of the art centre for bird watching and research in the Lesser Slave Lake Provincial Park.
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Sports Highlights

Michael Zinyk of the Boss Pressure Red Sox lunges for the bag at first as Wabasca Indians’ first baseman Greg Yellowknee waits for the ball to arrive. Zinyk was safe, but his team lost 7 - 3 in the Southshore Men’s Baseball Leauge’s final regular season game last Wednesday.
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Wabasca finishes first in men's league
Regular season play in the local men’s league wrapped up last week, with the Wabasca Indians in top spot. The defending league champ Boss Pressure Red Sox missed their chance at first by dropping their final two games.
Storm on track
The Slave Lake Storm started the playoffs on a positive note, beating High Prairie in the first of their best-of-five semi-final series on July 20.
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