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$350,000 when actually it is a $624,000 projected cost for the full
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Sue Ann
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Reporter
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Canadian Association
Canadian Association
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Cassie
Shaylyn
Dana McArthur Sue Ann Kushniruk Brianne Benson Thornton
Publisher/Owner Common Reporter Writer Writer
Canadian Association Sales Representative Canadian Association Dana McArthur Sue Ann Cassie Brianne Benson Shaylyn
of Journalists member of Journalists member Common Kushniruk Writer Thornton
Publisher/Owner Reporter Writer
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THE WEEKLY ANCHOR
MONDAY NOVEMBER 18, 2019 PAGE 7
THE WEEKLY ANCHOR
Letter to the Editor Policy
The Weekly Anchor welcomes Letters to the Editor
THE WEEKLY ANCHOR
All letters are published at the discretion of the
editor-publisher who reserves the right to edit for
clarity, length and libel. All letters must bear the
name of the writer —and must also include the
address and telephone number (which will not be PAGE 14 MONDAY APRIL 13, 2020 MONDAY NOVEMBER 18, 2019 PAGE 7 West Yellowhead MLA
published). The publisher will consider withholding Martin Long
the writer’s name from print if there is a legitimate PAGE 8 MONDAY APRIL 20, 2020 THE WEEKLY ANCHOR
case for reprisals. HELP SUPPORT LOCAL JOURNALISM
Letters published do not necessarily reflect the T he Weekly ANCHOR
policies or beliefs of this newspaper. FACT-
Comment CHECKING
GUEST EDITORIAL/COMMENT THE
From the Friends and family... WORLD
Publisher’s Desk
Dana McArthur SINCE IT
Member Canadian Association of Journalists
The and family
unprecedented From the as much as WAS FLAT.
steps taken to Publisher’s Desk possible,
Dana McArthur
flatten the Member Canadian Association of Journalists while
curve of practicing
Covid-19 are pushing physical-distancing.
Canada's workforce, and One way to keep fear
much of the world's responses to normal levels is
population, off an economic to stay connected with the
precipice. people in your life by talking
Adding to this economic over the phone or using a
stress, is this novel video app. Above all —talk
'coronavirus' — a word that about things that aren't NEED
is now deeply associated related to the pandemic. NEW
with fear, anxiety, and Maintaining a routine can HELP SUPPORT LOCAL JOURNALISM
Riding Update: confusion. help to normalize your day. FACT- WEBDONUTS
This maelstrom of
Stick to your typical
Open Letter: uncertainty has begun to activities as much as
demoralize much of the possible. Wake and go to CHECKING
population as rational sleep at your usual times,
Letter to the Editor precautions give way to and maintain a regular meal THE
Letter to the Editor paranoia, fear, and anger. schedule. Take advantage of WORLD
It is well documented that this downtime to tackle that
suicides tend to go up during to-do list. SINCE IT
periods of economic Another way to manage
downturn and wide-scale anxiety around COVID-19, WAS FLAT.
unemployment. The suicide is to focus on your part in
Jim Eglinski rate rose to a staggering fighting the spread to flatten
height of nearly 22 people
the curve. Wash your hands
MP Yellowhead Media Release: per 100,000 in the depths of properly and practice
Open Letter: the Great Depression in the physical-distancing, and take Letter to the Editor Policy: Letter to the Editor Policy
1930's.
pride in knowing that what
The Weekly Anchor welcomes Letters to the Editor
Covid-19 has spawned a you are doing can save lives. All letters are published at the discretion of the editor-publisher who reserves the right
West Yellowhead MLA My twofold fear —social If you're struggling, it's The Weekly Anchor welcomes Letters to the Editor must also include the address and telephone number (which will not be published). The
to edit for clarity, length and libel. All letters must bear the name of the writer —and
6,30
ViewPoint isolation combined with important to get the support All letters are published at the discretion of the editor- publisher will consider withholding the writer’s name from print if there is a legitimate 0 Audited
The Weekly Anchor
Your
Canadian Publication Mail Number - 40014221
case for reprisals.
economic uncertainty.
you need and talk to
Local Independent Newspaper
by Adrienne Tait
SERVING: TOWN OF EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 30 YEARS!
Gerald Soroka Socializing and a sense of someone. Help is available length and libel. All letters must bear the name of the OFFICE HOURS: Mon - Thurs 9:00 am to 4:30 p.m. PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE
publisher who reserves the right to edit for clarity,
Fri.: 9:00 am to 3:00 p.m.
belonging are fundamental
DISPLAY ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Call
by calling Health Link at
MP Yellowhead human needs. The absence 811 or the Mental Health writer —and must also include the address and CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Tuesday, Noon
Published by: 422247 Alberta Ltd.
ViewPoint of these can seriously Help Line at 1-877-303- telephone number (which will not be published). The 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson, Alberta
P.O. Box 6870, T7E 1V2
by Cassie Kushniruk compromise both our 2642; it's available 24 hours publisher will consider withholding the writer’s name Telephone: (780) 723-5787
Fax: (780) 723-5725
physical and mental a day, 7 days a week. from print if there is a legitimate case for reprisals. Website: www.weeklyanchor.com
Email: anchorwk@telusplanet.net
Gerald Soroka wellbeing. care of one another —now Letters published do not necessarily reflect the policies Member of the Edson & District Canadian Weekly Newspapers 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
Above all, we must take
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
or beliefs of this newspaper.
It is crucial therefore to
Alberta
Media Circulation
The Weekly Anchorhe Weekly Anchor
MP Yellowhead stay in contact with friends more than ever. Chamber of Commerce Audit Association 780-723-5787 T
780-723-5787
HELP SUPPORT LOCAL JOURNALISM The Weekly Anchor Canadian Publication Mail Number - 40014221 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson, Alberta Canadian
Published by: 422247 Alberta Ltd.
Media Circulation
P.O. Box 6870, T7E 1V2
Your SERVING: TOWN OF EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 30 YEARS! Telephone: (780) 723-5787 Audit
OFFICE HOURS: Mon - Thurs 9:00 am to 4:30 p.m.
Local Independent Newspaper Fri.: 9:00 am to 3:00 p.m. Views & News
DISPLAY ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Call Fax: (780) 723-5725 Alberta by Deanna Mitchener
Email: anchorwk@telusplanet.net
Weekly Newspapers
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Tuesday, Noon Website: www.weeklyanchor.com Association
Gerald Soroka
MP Yellowhead Member of the 6,300 Audited
Edson & District
Chamber of The Weekly Anchor
CORRECTION Dana McArthur Sue Ann Cassie Brianne Benson Shaylyn The Weekly Anchor
Common
Apologies on my behalf to the Edson Cycling Association for a Commerce Publisher/Owner Sales Representative Kushniruk Writer Thornton Your Local Independent Newspaper
Reporter
Writer
misqoute of projected full cost build of the new Bike Park that is Canadian Association of Journalists member
Canadian Association
of Journalists member
going in out at Willmore. In the last issue my article incorrectly said Your Local Independent Newspaper
$350,000 when actually it is a $624,000 projected cost for the full
build. Please accept my apologies and I take full blame, not the
Weekly Anchor. Deanna Mitchener 6,300 Audited Circulation 6,300 Audited Circulation
Canadian Publication Mail Number - 40014221
Canadian Publication Mail Number - 40014221
6,300 Audited SERVING: TOWN OF EDSON & SERVING: TOWN OF EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 27 YEARS!
The Weekly Anchor Canadian Publication Mail Number - 40014221 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson, Alberta Canadian YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 27 YEARS! OFFICE HOURS: Mon - Thurs 9:00 am to 5:00 p.m.
Published by: 422247 Alberta Ltd.
Media Circulation
Your SERVING: TOWN OF EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 30 YEARS! P.O. Box 6870, T7E 1V2 Audit OFFICE HOURS: Mon - Thurs 9:00 am to 4:30 p.m. Fri.: 9:00 am to 3:00 p.m.
OFFICE HOURS: Mon - Thurs 9:00 am to 4:30 p.m.
Local Independent Newspaper Fri.: 9:00 am to 3:00 p.m. Telephone: (780) 723-5787 Fri.: 9:00 am to 3:00 p.m.
DISPLAY ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Call Fax: (780) 723-5725 Alberta
Weekly Newspapers
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Tuesday, Noon Email: anchorwk@telusplanet.net Association DISPLAY ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Call DISPLAY ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Call
Website: www.weeklyanchor.com CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Tuesday, Noon CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Tuesday, Noon
Member of the 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson, Alberta Canadian Member of the Member of the Published by: 422247 Alberta Ltd. Canadian
Published by: 422247 Alberta Ltd.
Media Circulation
Media Circulation
P.O. Box 6870, T7E 1V2
Audit
Edson & District Telephone: (780) 723-5787 Weekly Newspapers Edson & District Edson & District 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson, Alberta Audit
P.O. Box 6870, T7E 1V2
Chamber of
Alberta
Telephone: (780) 723-5787
Fax: (780) 723-5725
Chamber of Email: anchorwk@telusplanet.net Association Commerce Chamber of Website: www.weeklyanchor.com Association
Fax: (780) 723-5725
Alberta
Weekly Newspapers
Email: anchorwk@telusplanet.net
Website: www.weeklyanchor.com
Commerce
Shaylyn
Cassie
Sue Ann
Commerce Dana McArthur Sales Representative Kushniruk Brianne Benson Thornton
Common
Writer
Publisher/Owner
Reporter
Writer
Canadian Association
Canadian Association
of Journalists member of Journalists member
Cassie
Shaylyn
Dana McArthur Sue Ann Kushniruk Brianne Benson Thornton
Publisher/Owner Common Reporter Writer Writer
Canadian Association Sales Representative Canadian Association Dana McArthur Sue Ann Cassie Brianne Benson Shaylyn
of Journalists member of Journalists member Common Kushniruk Writer Thornton
Publisher/Owner Reporter Writer
Canadian Association Sales Representative Canadian Association
of Journalists member of Journalists member
