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THE WEEKLY ANCHOR
MONDAY NOVEMBER 18, 2019 PAGE 7
THE WEEKLY ANCHOR
THE WEEKLY ANCHOR
From the PAGE 14 MONDAY APRIL 13, 2020 MONDAY NOVEMBER 18, 2019 PAGE 7
Publisher’s Desk West Yellowhead MLA
Dana McArthur
Member Canadian Association of Journalists PAGE 6 MONDAY JULY 20, 2020 THE WEEKLY ANCHOR Martin Long
T he Weekly ANCHOR
Comment
ViewPoint
by Cassie Kushniruk
GUEST EDITORIAL/COMMENT Traffic lights are not Letter to the Editor Policy:
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texting opportunities... The Weekly Anchor welcomes Letters to the Editor
All letters are published at the discretion of the editor-publisher
How many a poll released by who reserves the right to edit for clarity, length and libel. All
times have you From the the Canadian letters must bear the name of the writer —and must also include
been stopped Publisher’s Desk Automobile the address and telephone number (which will not be published).
The publisher will consider withholding the writer’s name from
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behind a vehicle Member Canadian Association of Journalists Association. print if there is a legitimate case for reprisals.
at an intersection, Even talking Letters published do not necessarily reflect the policies or beliefs
and when the light finally turns hands-free on your phone while of this newspaper.
green, the vehicle in front just sits driving increases the risk of an
there. accident by 4 to 5 times.
While 70 per cent of Canadians After many years, and at the cost
believe using their phone at a red of many innocent lives, it finally
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light is unacceptable, it apparently became firmly embedded in society
hasn't stopped a lot drivers from that impaired driving is not only T NEED
engaging in this behaviour! The socially unacceptable —it's an NEW
distraction caused by texting at a irresponsible and life threatening
WE HAVE RESUMED
Riding Update: red light lingers up to 27 seconds behaviour. Letter to the Editor Policy WE HAVE RESUMED WEBDONUTS
afterwards, which makes getting
That's where we need to get with
HELP SUPPORT LOCAL JOURNALISM Open Letter: through the intersection a lot more texting and driving, because that The Weekly Anchor welcomes Letters to the OUR PHOTO SERVICES
OUR PHOTO SERVICES
FACT- dangerous, when the light finally behaviour causes even more harm All letters are published at the discretion of the FOR PASSPORTS, VISAS
Editor
FOR PASSPORTS, VISAS
does go green.
CHECKING People who text and drive are 23 than impairment! It has now editor-publisher who reserves the right to edit for
become a sad fact that distracted
FIREARMS AND MORE
THE times more likely to be involved in driving (especially texting and clarity, length and libel. All letters must bear the FIREARMS AND MORE
a crash or near crash event
name of the writer —and must also include the
driving) causes more deaths in
WORLD compared with non-distracted Canada than impaired driving! address and telephone number (which will not be
drivers.
published). The publisher will consider
BY APPOINTMENT
SINCE IT Yet one third of Canadians admit social pressure can be far more withholding the writer’s name from print if there is BY APPOINTMENT
Fines can help, but education and
a legitimate concern of reprisals.
ONLY - PLEASE CALL
WAS FLAT. to frequently texting on their effective tools. If we can get even Letters published do not necessarily reflect the ONLY - PLEASE CALL
phones while driving. This
Jim Eglinski startlingly high figure comes from one driver to put their phone down policies or beliefs of this newspaper. US TO BOOK A TIME...
US TO BOOK A TIME...
—lives can be saved.
MP Yellowhead Media Release:
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
Open Letter: 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
Letter to the Editor Policy
The Weekly Anchor welcomes Letters to the Editor
HELP SUPPORT LOCAL JOURNALISM Letter to the Editor Government Supports Jobs and Safe All letters are published at the discretion of the editor-publisher who reserves the right
780-723-5787
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West Yellowhead MLA My 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
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FACT- ViewPoint Operations of Junior Mining Exploration publisher will consider withholding the writer’s name from print if there is a legitimate 0 Audited
Your
Canadian Publication Mail Number - 40014221
case for reprisals.
Local Independent Newspaper
SERVING: TOWN OF EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 30 YEARS!
CHECKING Gerald Soroka by Adrienne Tait issuers, by extending the timelines for OFFICE HOURS: Mon - Thurs 9:00 am to 4:30 p.m. PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE
Fri.: 9:00 am to 3:00 p.m.
DISPLAY ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Call
THE MP Yellowhead OTTAWA: Gerald Soroka, Member of Gerald Soroka spending the capital they raise via flow- CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Tuesday, Noon
Parliament for Yellowhead, and Deputy
Published by: 422247 Alberta Ltd.
through shares by 12 months.
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson, Alberta
Shadow Minister for Natural Resources
WORLD (Forestry and Mining), is pleased to inform MP Yellowhead with operations that are impacted by Telephone: (780) 723-5787
P.O. Box 6870, T7E 1V2
This proposal would mean that companies
Fax: (780) 723-5725
constituents that the government is taking
Email: anchorwk@telusplanet.net
SINCE IT measures to support junior mining accessing the field. COVID-19 would be allowed additional time Website: www.weeklyanchor.com 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
to incur eligible expenses and avoid costs
The government is proposing to protect
exploration companies facing significant
Member of the Edson & District
Alberta
WAS FLAT. HELP SUPPORT LOCAL JOURNALISM challenges as a result of COVID-19, jobs and safe operations of junior mining from not meeting original flow-through Gerald Soroka Canadian Association T
Media Circulation
The Weekly Anchorhe Weekly Anchor
Weekly Newspapers
Chamber of Commerce
Audit
780-723-5787
share timelines.
exploration and other flow-through share
including voluntary shutdowns or difficulty
MP Yellowhead 780-723-5787
Alberta
CORRECTION The Weekly Anchor Canadian Publication Mail Number - 40014221 Canadian Weekly Newspapers
Media Circulation
SERVING: TOWN OF EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 30 YEARS!
Apologies on my behalf to the Edson Cycling Association for a Your OFFICE HOURS: Mon - Thurs 9:00 am to 4:30 p.m. Audit Association Views & News
misqoute of projected full cost build of the new Bike Park that is Local Independent Newspaper Fri.: 9:00 am to 3:00 p.m.
going in out at Willmore. In the last issue my article incorrectly said Member of the Edson & District Chamber of Commerce by Deanna Mitchener
$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 Published by: 422247 Alberta Ltd.
Weekly Anchor. Deanna Mitchener 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson, Alberta
P.O. Box 6870, T7E 1V2
Telephone: (780) 723-5787
Fax: (780) 723-5725
Email: anchorwk@telusplanet.net 6,300 Audited
Website: www.weeklyanchor.com The Weekly Anchor
Dana McArthur Sue Ann Cassie Shaylyn The Weekly Anchor
DISPLAY ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Call Publisher/Owner Common Kushniruk Thornton
Reporter
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Tuesday, Noon Canadian Association Sales Representative Canadian Association Writer Your Local Independent Newspaper
of Journalists member of Journalists member
Your Local Independent Newspaper
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 &
YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 27 YEARS! SERVING: TOWN OF EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 27 YEARS!
OFFICE HOURS: Mon - Thurs 9:00 am to 4:30 p.m. OFFICE HOURS: Mon - Thurs 9:00 am to 5:00 p.m.
Fri.: 9:00 am to 3:00 p.m.
Fri.: 9:00 am to 3:00 p.m.
DISPLAY ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Call DISPLAY ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Call
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Tuesday, Noon CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Tuesday, Noon
Published by: 422247 Alberta Ltd.
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson, Alberta Canadian Member of the Member of the Published by: 422247 Alberta Ltd. Canadian
Media Circulation
P.O. Box 6870, T7E 1V2 Audit Edson & District 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson, Alberta Media Circulation
Audit
Telephone: (780) 723-5787 Edson & District P.O. Box 6870, T7E 1V2
Alberta
Fax: (780) 723-5725 Weekly Newspapers Chamber of Telephone: (780) 723-5787
Email: anchorwk@telusplanet.net Association Chamber of Fax: (780) 723-5725 Weekly Newspapers
Alberta
Email: anchorwk@telusplanet.net
Website: www.weeklyanchor.com Commerce Commerce Website: www.weeklyanchor.com Association
Published by: 422247 Alberta Ltd.
The Weekly Anchor Canadian Publication Mail Number - 40014221 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson, Alberta Canadian Cassie Shaylyn
Media Circulation
Sue Ann
Your SERVING: TOWN OF EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 30 YEARS! P.O. Box 6870, T7E 1V2 Audit Dana McArthur Common Kushniruk Brianne Benson Thornton
Writer
OFFICE HOURS: Mon - Thurs 9:00 am to 4:30 p.m.
Publisher/Owner
Reporter
Writer
Cassie
Shaylyn
Local Independent Newspaper Fri.: 9:00 am to 3:00 p.m. Telephone: (780) 723-5787 Canadian Association Sales Representative Canadian Association Dana McArthur Sue Ann Kushniruk Brianne Benson Thornton
Common
Writer
of Journalists member
of Journalists member
DISPLAY ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Call Fax: (780) 723-5725 Alberta Publisher/Owner Sales Representative Reporter Writer
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Tuesday, Noon Email: anchorwk@telusplanet.net Weekly Newspapers Canadian Association Canadian Association
of Journalists member
of Journalists member
Website: www.weeklyanchor.com Association
Member of the
Edson & District
Chamber of
Cassie
Shaylyn
Sue Ann
Commerce Dana McArthur Common Kushniruk Brianne Benson Thornton
Writer
Publisher/Owner
Reporter
Canadian Association Sales Representative Canadian Association Writer
of Journalists member of Journalists member
he Weekly ANCHOR
Comment
THE WEEKLY ANCHOR
MONDAY NOVEMBER 18, 2019 PAGE 7
THE WEEKLY ANCHOR
THE WEEKLY ANCHOR
From the PAGE 14 MONDAY APRIL 13, 2020 MONDAY NOVEMBER 18, 2019 PAGE 7
Publisher’s Desk West Yellowhead MLA
Dana McArthur
Member Canadian Association of Journalists PAGE 6 MONDAY JULY 20, 2020 THE WEEKLY ANCHOR Martin Long
T he Weekly ANCHOR
Comment
ViewPoint
by Cassie Kushniruk
GUEST EDITORIAL/COMMENT Traffic lights are not Letter to the Editor Policy:
Letter to the Editor
texting opportunities... The Weekly Anchor welcomes Letters to the Editor
All letters are published at the discretion of the editor-publisher
How many a poll released by who reserves the right to edit for clarity, length and libel. All
times have you From the the Canadian letters must bear the name of the writer —and must also include
been stopped Publisher’s Desk Automobile the address and telephone number (which will not be published).
The publisher will consider withholding the writer’s name from
Dana McArthur
behind a vehicle Member Canadian Association of Journalists Association. print if there is a legitimate case for reprisals.
at an intersection, Even talking Letters published do not necessarily reflect the policies or beliefs
and when the light finally turns hands-free on your phone while of this newspaper.
green, the vehicle in front just sits driving increases the risk of an
there. accident by 4 to 5 times.
While 70 per cent of Canadians After many years, and at the cost
believe using their phone at a red of many innocent lives, it finally
The Weekly Anchorhe Weekly Anchor
light is unacceptable, it apparently became firmly embedded in society
hasn't stopped a lot drivers from that impaired driving is not only T NEED
engaging in this behaviour! The socially unacceptable —it's an NEW
distraction caused by texting at a irresponsible and life threatening
WE HAVE RESUMED
Riding Update: red light lingers up to 27 seconds behaviour. Letter to the Editor Policy WE HAVE RESUMED WEBDONUTS
afterwards, which makes getting
That's where we need to get with
HELP SUPPORT LOCAL JOURNALISM Open Letter: through the intersection a lot more texting and driving, because that The Weekly Anchor welcomes Letters to the OUR PHOTO SERVICES
OUR PHOTO SERVICES
FACT- dangerous, when the light finally behaviour causes even more harm All letters are published at the discretion of the FOR PASSPORTS, VISAS
Editor
FOR PASSPORTS, VISAS
does go green.
CHECKING People who text and drive are 23 than impairment! It has now editor-publisher who reserves the right to edit for
become a sad fact that distracted
FIREARMS AND MORE
THE times more likely to be involved in driving (especially texting and clarity, length and libel. All letters must bear the FIREARMS AND MORE
a crash or near crash event
name of the writer —and must also include the
driving) causes more deaths in
WORLD compared with non-distracted Canada than impaired driving! address and telephone number (which will not be
drivers.
published). The publisher will consider
BY APPOINTMENT
SINCE IT Yet one third of Canadians admit social pressure can be far more withholding the writer’s name from print if there is BY APPOINTMENT
Fines can help, but education and
a legitimate concern of reprisals.
ONLY - PLEASE CALL
WAS FLAT. to frequently texting on their effective tools. If we can get even Letters published do not necessarily reflect the ONLY - PLEASE CALL
phones while driving. This
Jim Eglinski startlingly high figure comes from one driver to put their phone down policies or beliefs of this newspaper. US TO BOOK A TIME...
US TO BOOK A TIME...
—lives can be saved.
MP Yellowhead Media Release:
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
Open Letter: 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
Letter to the Editor Policy
The Weekly Anchor welcomes Letters to the Editor
HELP SUPPORT LOCAL JOURNALISM Letter to the Editor Government Supports Jobs and Safe All letters are published at the discretion of the editor-publisher who reserves the right
780-723-5787
780-723-5787
West Yellowhead MLA My 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
The Weekly Anchor
FACT- ViewPoint Operations of Junior Mining Exploration publisher will consider withholding the writer’s name from print if there is a legitimate 0 Audited
Your
Canadian Publication Mail Number - 40014221
case for reprisals.
Local Independent Newspaper
SERVING: TOWN OF EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 30 YEARS!
CHECKING Gerald Soroka by Adrienne Tait issuers, by extending the timelines for OFFICE HOURS: Mon - Thurs 9:00 am to 4:30 p.m. PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE
Fri.: 9:00 am to 3:00 p.m.
DISPLAY ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Call
THE MP Yellowhead OTTAWA: Gerald Soroka, Member of Gerald Soroka spending the capital they raise via flow- CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Tuesday, Noon
Parliament for Yellowhead, and Deputy
Published by: 422247 Alberta Ltd.
through shares by 12 months.
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson, Alberta
Shadow Minister for Natural Resources
WORLD (Forestry and Mining), is pleased to inform MP Yellowhead with operations that are impacted by Telephone: (780) 723-5787
P.O. Box 6870, T7E 1V2
This proposal would mean that companies
Fax: (780) 723-5725
constituents that the government is taking
Email: anchorwk@telusplanet.net
SINCE IT measures to support junior mining accessing the field. COVID-19 would be allowed additional time Website: www.weeklyanchor.com 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
to incur eligible expenses and avoid costs
The government is proposing to protect
exploration companies facing significant
Member of the Edson & District
Alberta
WAS FLAT. HELP SUPPORT LOCAL JOURNALISM challenges as a result of COVID-19, jobs and safe operations of junior mining from not meeting original flow-through Gerald Soroka Canadian Association T
Media Circulation
The Weekly Anchorhe Weekly Anchor
Weekly Newspapers
Chamber of Commerce
Audit
780-723-5787
share timelines.
exploration and other flow-through share
including voluntary shutdowns or difficulty
MP Yellowhead 780-723-5787
Alberta
CORRECTION The Weekly Anchor Canadian Publication Mail Number - 40014221 Canadian Weekly Newspapers
Media Circulation
SERVING: TOWN OF EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 30 YEARS!
Apologies on my behalf to the Edson Cycling Association for a Your OFFICE HOURS: Mon - Thurs 9:00 am to 4:30 p.m. Audit Association Views & News
misqoute of projected full cost build of the new Bike Park that is Local Independent Newspaper Fri.: 9:00 am to 3:00 p.m.
going in out at Willmore. In the last issue my article incorrectly said Member of the Edson & District Chamber of Commerce by Deanna Mitchener
$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 Published by: 422247 Alberta Ltd.
Weekly Anchor. Deanna Mitchener 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson, Alberta
P.O. Box 6870, T7E 1V2
Telephone: (780) 723-5787
Fax: (780) 723-5725
Email: anchorwk@telusplanet.net 6,300 Audited
Website: www.weeklyanchor.com The Weekly Anchor
Dana McArthur Sue Ann Cassie Shaylyn The Weekly Anchor
DISPLAY ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Call Publisher/Owner Common Kushniruk Thornton
Reporter
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Tuesday, Noon Canadian Association Sales Representative Canadian Association Writer Your Local Independent Newspaper
of Journalists member of Journalists member
Your Local Independent Newspaper
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 &
YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 27 YEARS! SERVING: TOWN OF EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 27 YEARS!
OFFICE HOURS: Mon - Thurs 9:00 am to 4:30 p.m. OFFICE HOURS: Mon - Thurs 9:00 am to 5:00 p.m.
Fri.: 9:00 am to 3:00 p.m.
Fri.: 9:00 am to 3:00 p.m.
DISPLAY ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Call DISPLAY ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Call
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Tuesday, Noon CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Tuesday, Noon
Published by: 422247 Alberta Ltd.
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson, Alberta Canadian Member of the Member of the Published by: 422247 Alberta Ltd. Canadian
Media Circulation
P.O. Box 6870, T7E 1V2 Audit Edson & District 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson, Alberta Media Circulation
Audit
Telephone: (780) 723-5787 Edson & District P.O. Box 6870, T7E 1V2
Alberta
Fax: (780) 723-5725 Weekly Newspapers Chamber of Telephone: (780) 723-5787
Email: anchorwk@telusplanet.net Association Chamber of Fax: (780) 723-5725 Weekly Newspapers
Alberta
Email: anchorwk@telusplanet.net
Website: www.weeklyanchor.com Commerce Commerce Website: www.weeklyanchor.com Association
Published by: 422247 Alberta Ltd.
The Weekly Anchor Canadian Publication Mail Number - 40014221 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson, Alberta Canadian Cassie Shaylyn
Media Circulation
Sue Ann
Your SERVING: TOWN OF EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 30 YEARS! P.O. Box 6870, T7E 1V2 Audit Dana McArthur Common Kushniruk Brianne Benson Thornton
Writer
OFFICE HOURS: Mon - Thurs 9:00 am to 4:30 p.m.
Publisher/Owner
Reporter
Writer
Cassie
Shaylyn
Local Independent Newspaper Fri.: 9:00 am to 3:00 p.m. Telephone: (780) 723-5787 Canadian Association Sales Representative Canadian Association Dana McArthur Sue Ann Kushniruk Brianne Benson Thornton
Common
Writer
of Journalists member
of Journalists member
DISPLAY ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Call Fax: (780) 723-5725 Alberta Publisher/Owner Sales Representative Reporter Writer
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Tuesday, Noon Email: anchorwk@telusplanet.net Weekly Newspapers Canadian Association Canadian Association
of Journalists member
of Journalists member
Website: www.weeklyanchor.com Association
Member of the
Edson & District
Chamber of
Cassie
Shaylyn
Sue Ann
Commerce Dana McArthur Common Kushniruk Brianne Benson Thornton
Writer
Publisher/Owner
Reporter
Canadian Association Sales Representative Canadian Association Writer
of Journalists member of Journalists member
