Local News Darwin Holm and wife Tanya, owners of Holm Developments in Sherwood Park, have had two homes featured on CTV’s Sunday morning show “Showhome Parade” that were built in Vegreville. (Michael Simpson/Photo)

Holm Developments features Veg-residence on television »

Michael Simpson Staff Writer CTV’s broadcast of “Showhome Parade” which airs on Sunday mornings will be featuring a Vegreville residence – for the second time. The latest residence, valued at…

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Another successful library program at Innisfree »

Submitted Even without a building, the community benefits from library programs. The Village of Innisfree Library Board offered their fourth program and they aren’t even in their library space. The…

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Mens curling bonspiel winners »

The men’s curling league held their bonspiel in early March. The winners are as follows: A event-sponsored by: Vegreville Insurance   (left to right standing) Mark Trabysh Vegreville Men’s League…

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Library is life’s living room for learning »

Rosanne Fortier   Have you visited Vegreville Centennial Library lately? They call it the Community Living Room. It is not hard to see why because the design, décor, materials, excellent…

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Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada Welcomes Federal Government’s Leadership on Regulatory Reform »

The Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) welcomes the federal government's…

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Harper government supports Biochar technology »

Submitted   Vermilion – The development of innovative biochar technology that will help generate new economic opportunities received a boost…

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LIFELINE NEEDS TO EXTEND PROVINCE-WIDE »

One in ten Canadians reportedly suffers from a learning disability. 2-4% of Nova Scotia public school students – …

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UPCOMING VOTE ON BENOIT’S PRIVATE MEMBERS MOTION »

Leon Benoit, MP for Vegreville- Wainwright, concluded the second hour of debate on his Motion, M-274, last week in …

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STATEMENT BY THE PRIME MINISTER OF CANADA ON THE FORMAL ELEVATION OF ARCHBISHOP THOMAS COLLINS TO THE COLLEGE OF CARDINALS »

Prime Minister Stephen Harper issued the following statement today after the Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI, formally…

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Capital Spending, Solid Business Foundation Contributing to Quebec Economy »

Quebec's economy is set to grow 1.6 per cent in 2012, according to the BMO Blue Book released today by…

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Sports

Mens curling bonspiel winners »

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The men’s curling league held their bonspiel in early March. The winners are as follows: A event-sponsored by: Vegreville Insurance   (left to right standing) Mark Trabysh Vegreville Men’s League President   Winners Skip Les Rogers 3rd Les Feryoson 2nd Kevin Randell Lead Bill Busch…

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Youth Bowler of the month winners and provincial update »

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Corinne Audy On March 3 the final Zone Round of the National Classifieds was played in Vegreville. After completing 150 Vegreville Entries at league round, 30 of the best bowlers came out to play on March 3.  Great bowling, fun and a wonderful time was…

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Vegreville Rangers take Killiam Wheat Kings to the wall »

Wow!   That’s the best way to describe tonight’s hockey game at the Vegreville arena.  A capacity crowd was treated to an intense game worthy of a game 7 between 2 teams vying for the opportunity to go to provincials. Killiam opened the scoring early with…

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Agriculture
Agriculture

Vegreville 4H Beef Club update »

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Tian Holyk Submitted Another year of 4H is over and show day is fast approaching. Our club has accomplished many 4H meetings and activities with…

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Alberta
Alberta News Assistant Principal Ed Gillis, teachers Jonathan Tymchuk and Tara Tally and Principal Paul Pallister continue to be faces that students look up to as they work on their outreach education at Vegreville’s Next Step Continuing Education facility. With CTS Modules designed by teachers within the division and more floor space for kids to work on laptops provided by the facility, it’s a user friendly environment for students who don’t fit a standard school day- schedule. (Michael Simpson/Photo)

Big step for Next Step outreach

Michael Simpson Staff Writer It took some careful budgeting for Next Step principal Paul Pallister, but on the day of the leap year Vegreville’s Outreach Program officially unveiled the progress taken in their steps towards expanding…

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Virtues Assembly at St. Martin’s School

Tracy Laschowski Submitted   Creativity is the power of imagination!  Expressing one’s self through creativity is an important trait for kids to capture.  This was part of the message sent to the students at St. Martin’s…

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Health
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Youth Bowler of the month winners and provincial update

Corinne Audy On March 3 the final Zone Round of the National Classifieds was played in Vegreville. After completing 150 Vegreville Entries at league round, 30 of the best bowlers came out to play on March…

2:23 pm / Read More »
Food
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Wining and Dining for the cause

Vegreville residents gathered at the Pomeroy Inn and Suites hotel on Thursday, March 8 for a wine tasting fundraiser geared toward raising money for the St Joseph’s General Hospital Foundation’s campaign to purchase a $60,000 portable…

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Royal Purple donates to breakfast club

Marge Henderson of the Vegreville Royal Purple presents a cheque for $2500 to Heather Giebelhaus, coordinator of The Breakfast Club school snack program.  Joining them are volunteers Kyle Austin and Alicia Daniluk, and Marian Baxandall and…

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Parenting
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Another successful library program at Innisfree

Submitted Even without a building, the community benefits from library programs. The Village of Innisfree Library Board offered their fourth program and they aren’t even in their library space. The VILB offered Northern Lights Library System’s…

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Business
Business Darwin Holm and wife Tanya, owners of Holm Developments in Sherwood Park, have had two homes featured on CTV’s Sunday morning show “Showhome Parade” that were built in Vegreville. (Michael Simpson/Photo)

Holm Developments features Veg-residence on television

Michael Simpson Staff Writer CTV’s broadcast of “Showhome Parade” which airs on Sunday mornings will be featuring a Vegreville residence – for the second time. The latest residence, valued at $440,000 is a 1,389 square foot…

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Editorial
Editorial

Pay Attention! This stuff is important!

Michael Simpson Editorial Manager   As a community paper, the News Advertiser is the place people turn to find out what many towns are up to.  However, as a weekly publication there’s always going to be…

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Library is life’s living room for learning

Rosanne Fortier   Have you visited Vegreville Centennial Library lately? They call it the Community Living Room. It is not hard to see why because the design, décor, materials, excellent hours of service, and friendly, approachable…

2:35 pm / Read More »
Real Estate
Real Estate Darwin Holm and wife Tanya, owners of Holm Developments in Sherwood Park, have had two homes featured on CTV’s Sunday morning show “Showhome Parade” that were built in Vegreville. (Michael Simpson/Photo)

Holm Developments features Veg-residence on television

Michael Simpson Staff Writer CTV’s broadcast of “Showhome Parade” which airs on Sunday mornings will be featuring a Vegreville residence – for the second time. The latest residence, valued at $440,000 is a 1,389 square foot…

3:22 pm / Read More »

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