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Dana McArthur
This week we tip our hats to the Red
Brick and to all the groups who made this
rainy summer something to remember for
Riding Update: the many kids across the region.
Red Brick Arts Centre & Museum's 2019
Open Letter: Summer children's program was filled with
fun and creative activities throughout the
season including their Baker's Dozen,
Galaxy, Christmas in July, and their Fun at
Misadventures the Beach camp, as their summer finale. Roy (Royboy) Hanson

Offering children the opportunity to
create crafts, play games, and enjoy new It was with great sadness that I read of the passing of Roy Hanson. Roy was an amazing
friendships and challenges is what summer person and an equally amazing writer who contributed many columns and letters to The
is all about. Weekly Anchor over the years.
I visited with Roy in Evansburg several times in the last few years and enjoyed a coffee and
With summer programs in Edson and area some great conversations with him.
Letter to the Editor winding down and thoughts of school Roy was an engaging storyteller and had a remarkable passion for anything he undertook -
beginning, these talented organizers should and he will be deeply missed. -your friend, Dana McArthur
take pride in the smiles and laughter they A Celebration of Life Service for Roy Hanson and Helen Hanson will be held on Monday,
th
Media Release: brought to so many kids in the area this August 26 at 1:30 pm (doors to open at 1:00 pm) at the Wildwood Community Hall. Rachel Notley’s social licence agenda
summer—well done! (see page 32)
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ViewPoint National Strategy for the Protection of Children publisher will consider withholding the writer’s name from print if there is a legitimate
case for reprisals.
by Adrienne Tait
OTTAWA: Jim Eglinski, Member of Parliament and upgrade the work of prosecutors.
for Yellowhead wishes to advise constituents that Jim Eglinski This funding will support Public Safety’s (PS)
the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency efforts towards the four pillars of the National
ViewPoint Preparedness, the Honourable Ralph Goodale, MP Yellowhead Strategy: raising awareness of this serious issue;
reducing the stigma associated with reporting;
announced the expansion of the National Strategy
by Cassie Kushniruk for the Protection of Children from Sexual increasing Canada’s ability to pursue and prosecute
Exploitation on the Internet. - $4.9M to increase prevention activities, such as offenders; and working together with industry to
These include: more research, public engagement, awareness and find new ways to combat the sexual exploitation of
- $2.09M to intensify our engagement with digital collaboration with partners; and children online.
industry leaders to help them maintain their focus, - $15.25M to enhance the capacity of Internet “All children deserve to feel safe, both online
develop new tools online and support effective Child Exploitation Units in provincial and and offline,” concluded MP Eglinski.
operating principles; municipal police forces, and initiatives to inform
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Apologies on my behalf to the Edson Cycling Association for a Dana McArthur Common Cindy Weisser Kushniruk Mitchener
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misqoute of projected full cost build of the new Bike Park that is Sales Representative Reporter/Office Asst. Reporter
going in out at Willmore. In the last issue my article incorrectly said
$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
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