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2 hrs ago | Edmonton Journal

Alberta parents, teachers protest potential education cuts

Parents, teachers, students and their allies marched to MLA offices in Spruce Grove and Stony Plain Saturday to protest potential cuts to education funding next year.

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Tue Nov 24, 2009

Edmonton Journal

Homeowners seek protection against shoddy builders

A group of frustrated Stony Plain homeowners is pressing the Stelmach government to better protect new home buyers and to ensure building codes are strictly enforced.

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Sun Nov 22, 2009

Edmonton Sun

Lots of reasons for transit to airport

Fella is taking his lady friend out for a long hike in the woods. They get lost.

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Related Topix: Canada, Opinion

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Edmonton Journal

Bright Side: Track and field excavation cheaper than dirt

Muir Lake Community School students and staff surround Alvin Spray, vice-president of Prairie North Construction.

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

Edmonton Journal

Don't delay LRT route decision

Some argue that a new LRT route along stony Plain road from the downtown to the west end would be too disruptive.

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Mon Nov 16, 2009

Edmonton Journal

Concert raising funds for Ecuador's kids

Mark Ivancic uses his guitar to teach, but it also comes in handy for self-defence, too.

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Sun Nov 15, 2009

Edmonton Sun

Soldier plays down honour

Officer cadet Jesse Melnyck is low key about his place in military history. In an emotional ceremony in Ottawa last week, the Stony Plain-raised soldier was among the inaugural group of 46 Canadians to receive the Sacrifice Medal.

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Fri Nov 13, 2009

Edmonton Journal

Council puts off LRT debate

The LRT at the new McKernan and South Campus LRT stations. Photograph by: Ed Kaiser, Edmonton Journal EDMONTON a ' Edmontona TMs city council has postponed debate on a controversial expansion of the LRT system after some councillors expressed concern about building the west-end route along Stony Plain Road.

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Edmonton Sun

Miss Rodeo Canada

Contestants for Miss Rodeo Canada during a fashion show at City Center Mall in Edmonton, Alberta on November 10, 2009.

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Wed Nov 11, 2009

Edmonton Journal

Ex-teacher gets prison term for sex, porn charges

Brian Nickel, 45, pleaded guilty this summer to sexual interference, making child pornography, and two counts of possession of child pornography.

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Mon Nov 09, 2009

Edmonton Journal

LRT expansion hearing draws critics, boosters

Public hearings for the controversial expansion of the city's LRT system drew dozens of Edmontonians to city hall Monday, the majority lobbying against the proposed plans.

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Edmonton Sun

Cowgirls not afraid to get a little dirt on their sashes

Rae-Leigh Pederzolli is more than just a pretty face. The Miss Rodeo Canada hopeful from Medicine Hat started riding bulls at age 15, has skydived and is into trick riding.

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Related Topix: Canada, Sports

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Edmonton Journal

Blues booster takes a bow

Holger Petersen credits CkUa with putting him on the path to his life's passion--being an ambassador for the blues.

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Related Topix: Canada, North America, World News, Robert Johnson, Blues, Ry Cooder, John Mayall,

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Edmonton Journal

Sentence delayed in voyeur teacher case

Brian Nickel, 45, pleaded guilty this summer to sexual interference, making child pornography, and two counts of possession of child pornography.

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Thu Oct 22, 2009

Edmonton Sun

Motorcyclist hurt in high-speed crash

A motorcyclist is clinging to life after crashing his allegedly speeding bike. A Mountie on patrol allegedly clocked the rider speeding north on Highway 60 just before 12:30 p.m. yesterday, said Stony Plain RCMP Staff Sgt.

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Tue Oct 20, 2009

Edmonton Journal

Home plant beams 'em up

What started as a hobby interest in traditional big-timber construction has vaulted Mira Timber Frame into a computerized manufacturing plant that soon expects to produce 300 homes a year.

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Related Topix: Arts, Interior Design, Canada,

Sun Oct 18, 2009

Canada.com

RCMP not what it used to be

Fred Lindsay, Alberta solicitor general and MLA for Stony Plain, made an announcement last week that received little attention.

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Fri Oct 16, 2009

Fort Saskatchewan Record

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Fort Saskatchewan will help pay for regional transit expansion and operation both within Fort Saskatchewan and in places like Edmonton or Stony Plain, according to a cost-sharing model the Capital Region Board is expected to vote on in a week.

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Wed Oct 14, 2009

Leader Post

Treat fall like spring

Anyone thinking of fall cleanup is way ahead of themselves because this is the time for garden planting - or at least planning to plant.

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Related Topix: Home Gardening, Home, Canada, Travel

Mon Oct 12, 2009

The Toronto Star

10 Things About Canada I Didn't Know

In addition to learning that federal Minister of State Diane Ablonczy can't deliver a speech to save her life, I picked up a ton of tidbits at a recent conference sponsored by the Canadian Tourism Commission.

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