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Top Stories This Week - Mar. 29, 2006
 
Nothing left but the feet
Shannon Brandle can hardly believe that the feet are all that remain of a bird that got fried by executing an improper take-off on a power line. ATCO Electric was at E.G. Wahlstrom School last week teaching kids to respect electricity. More photos on Page 31.
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Census depends on ‘on-line’ response
Good news on the census front, for those who care about accurate population figures. If the electronic-response in the May 16 federal census isn’t up to par, Statistics Canada will follow up with the traditional door-to-door method of counting how many people live in the country.
Short staffing forces dialysis partial closure
Just eight days after its grand opening, the renal dialysis unit at the Slave Lake Health Centre was forced to close. Patients were turned away because there was insufficient staff to provide the service.
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Sports Highlights
Champs
They’re your league champion Slave Lake Winterhawks! As reported in last week’s Leader, the Winterhawks won the North Central Hockey League Championship, beating the Drayton Valley Wildcats three games to none. The ‘Hawks play in the provincial Senior ‘A’ championships in Grande Prairie this weekend
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Step forward or say goodbye to curling, says club ex-president
The Slave Lake Curling Club needs three good people. Or maybe even only two. If it doesn’t get them, curling could be in jeopardy.
Minor soccer faces crisis
Minor soccer in Slave Lake has never been short of players, but volunteers to run the organization have been much harder to find. With the president and much of the executive stepping down this year, it’s a bigger challenge than usual.
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Editorial
Hammer the drug message home until it hurts
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Taking drugs is like suicide installment plan, speaker tells elementary school students
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