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12 hrs ago | Leduc Representative

Black Gold Rodeo and Alberta Dairy Congress a perfect fit

In less than a week, Leduc residents will be treated to a five-day event filled with the best of the Alberta Dairy Congress and the Black Gold Rodeo.

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Related Topix: Canada, Agriculture, Science

Fri May 25, 2012

Leduc Representative

Spending a day rolling a mile in their wheels is no easy ride

Losing the use of one's legs is never a choice one would ever want to make, but sometimes life throws a curveball - whether through a tragic accident or from birth - that will change one's life forever.

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Related Topix: Canada,

The Globe and Mail

In shadow of climber's death, Canadians reach Everest summit

In the shadow of four deaths last weekend, scores of climbers took advantage of the last window of good weather of the season to resume their attempts to reach the top of Mount Everest, with a Canadian-led group making the summit Friday morning, along with another group that carried a Canadian Olympic medal.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News,

Leduc Representative

Volunteerism, sponsorship key to success of FireFit competition

Volunteerism is one aspect of a large-scale event like the 2012 Scott FireFit Northern Alberta Regional Championships that will allow it to run smoothly.

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Related Topix: Fire, Canada,

Leduc Representative

Have you or someone you know been a victim of vandalism in our community?

In 2011, the City of Leduc had 424 occurrences of mischief, which includes acts of vandalism.

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Thu May 24, 2012

Leduc Representative

Leduc Black Gold Days Parade always a fan favourite

This year's Leduc Black Gold Days Parade is expected to draw a bigger crowd than ever.

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Leduc Representative

Leduc parents looking for more education on car seat information

For parents, having a properly installed car seat can mean the world of difference in protecting their children in a vehicle.

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Pipestone Flyer

Kangoo Jump & Mysterious Tradition

Spring and summer bring fresh elements to our daily lives; animals born on the farm and in the wild, plants introduced into our urban and country gardens, new fitness regimes, new friends, and the list goes on I have so much to share this week, my heart is bursting! In the field of politics, we are on the verge of an event that hadn't happened yet ... (more)

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Pipestone Flyer

Medical Leave Prompts Appointment

Leduc, Alberta: The St. Thomas Aquinas Roman Catholic School Board has appointed Troy Davies as the Acting Superintendent while Superintendent Jamie McNamara goes on medical leave for a hip replacement.

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Pipestone Flyer

$ in the can for Thorsby & Leduc

Arctic Spas Recreation Centre. The 3-way partnership of the Alberta Beverage Container Recycling Program, the Alberta Bottle Depot Association, and the Beverage Container Management Board They're convenient, they're stylish, they're durable and they are improving recycling in the Leduc County and Thorsby area.

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Pipestone Flyer

Rodeo is a Family Tradition

One of the Northcott Bulls does his job and rids himself of a cowboy at the Leduc Black Gold Rodeo two years ago.

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CBC News

Canadian climber describes Everest as 'a morgue'

A Canadian woman who was climbing Mount Everest the same weekend four others died provided a chilling description of her own perilous journey, saying the mountain seemed "like a morgue." The tweets from Sandra Leduc come as another 200 climbers attempt to scale the 8,850-metre peak between Friday and Sunday, and Nepalese officials say there is ... (more)

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Blizzard,

Wed May 23, 2012

PR-inside.com

Reef Resources Enters Letter of Intent to Acquire Producing Properties in Alberta

Reef Resources Ltd. Press Release May 23, 2012 - Calgary, Alberta - Reef Resources Ltd.

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Tue May 22, 2012

Canada.com

Canadian woman ponders second summit bid during deadly Everest climbing season

Sandra Leduc, who survived a deadly storm that made Mount Everest look like "a morgue" on Sunday morning, is wondering whether to take another run at the summit of the world's tallest mountain.

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Related Topix: Canada, Weather

Mon May 21, 2012

Leduc Representative

Man chrged with flight from police, fail to remain at the scene

The Leduc Integrated Traffic Unit have charged a 26 year old male with Flight From Police, Dangerous Driving, Fail to Remain at the Scene of a Motor Vehicle Collision, Impaired Driving, Driving Over .08, Obstruct Police and Driving Without a Valid Operator's Licence.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Sat May 19, 2012

Leduc Representative

Pedestrian traffic to be re-routed due to 50 Avenue project

The City of Leduc is temporarily re-routing three sections of the Multiway Trail System for pedestrian safety starting May 22, 2012 for the $6.3 million 50 Avenue Widening Project.

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Fri May 18, 2012

Leduc Representative

Leduc Wellness Centre founder sells business after 32 years

After 32 years of business, Leduc Wellness Centre owner and founder Beverly Beckett has decided to pass along the ownership role.

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Related Topix: Canada, Medicine, Holistic Health

CTV

Leduc RCMP seek help finding suspects involved in three robberies

A man shown via security footage at Mac's convenience store in Beaumont on May 16.

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Leduc Representative

Crossroads ASP gets the go ahead

After more than five years of planning, meetings and seeking approvals, the Crossroads Area Structure Plan is going to become a reality in the County of Leduc.

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Thu May 17, 2012

Pipestone Flyer

Council Notes From All Over

Public Presentation: Melanie Nesimiuk from the Leduc Splash Moms came forward to give Council an update on their efforts to create a splash park in the City of Leduc.

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Related Topix: Canada, Train Disaster

 

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