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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 SEPTEMBER 7, 2020 THE WEEKLY ANCHOR Martin Long
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ViewPoint
by Cassie Kushniruk
GUEST EDITORIAL/COMMENT Win-win with $1.5 Letter to the Editor Policy:
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billion power plant... All letters are published at the discretion of the editor-publisher
The Weekly Anchor welcomes Letters to the Editor
This week we peak construction, who reserves the right to edit for clarity, length and libel. All
letters must bear the name of the writer —and must also include
tip our hats to From the and 25 long-term the address and telephone number (which will not be published).
Letter to the Editor Kineticor Publisher’s Desk jobs — local The publisher will consider withholding the writer’s name from
Dana McArthur
Resource Corp., Member Canadian Association of Journalists employment will print if there is a legitimate case for reprisals.
which gave the also receive a Letters published do not necessarily reflect the policies or beliefs
green light to proceed with the much needed boost. of this newspaper.
Cascade Power Project, after The combined-cycle power
securing $1.2 billion in plant is expected to produce 62%
financing.
less CO₂ equivalent per MWh
The 900 MW combined cycle compared to current coal-
T
power facility, located in powered electricity generation The Weekly Anchorhe Weekly Anchor NEED
Yellowhead County near Edson, facilities.
is expected to provide over 8% of NEW
the province's electricity. Not only does this technology
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Riding Update: Cascade's new turbines have offer one of the largest emissions Letter to the Editor Policy WE HAVE RESUMED WEBDONUTS
reduction opportunities that
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Open Letter: the capability to produce 50% Canada's electricity sector has The Weekly Anchor welcomes Letters to the Editor OUR PHOTO SERVICES
more electricity compared with a ever seen, it offers enormous All letters are published at the discretion of the
FOR PASSPORTS, VISAS
conventional simple-cycle power benefits to the environment and editor-publisher who reserves the right to edit for FOR PASSPORTS, VISAS
plant. It will utilize natural gas the local economy. And it will be clarity, length and libel. All letters must bear the
FIREARMS AND MORE
from local producers, as well as able to provide power for name of the writer —and must also include the FIREARMS AND MORE
treated waste water from the approximately 900,000 houses address and telephone number (which will not be
Town of Edson, which will help and businesses in Alberta — published). The publisher will consider withholding
BY APPOINTMENT
bolster the local economy. certainly a win-win in today's the writer’s name from print if there is a legitimate BY APPOINTMENT
With over 3 million labor hours economy! (see the full story on concern of reprisals.
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Jim Eglinski creating nearly 600 jobs during US TO BOOK A TIME...
policies or beliefs of this newspaper.
US TO BOOK A TIME...
MP Yellowhead Media Release:
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
Open Letter: 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
Business Credit Availability Program (BCAP) All letters are published at the discretion of the editor-publisher who reserves the right
Letter to the Editor Policy
The Weekly Anchor welcomes Letters to the Editor
780-723-5787
780-723-5787
West Yellowhead MLA My OTTAWA: Gerald Soroka, Member of Parliament Panda, Mark Smith, MLA for Drayton 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 for Yellowhead, would like to inform constituents Gerald Soroka Valley–Devon and Reeve Bart Guyon of Brazeau publisher will consider withholding the writer’s name from print if there is a legitimate 0 Audited
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Canadian Publication Mail Number - 40014221
Your
case for reprisals.
that the Government of Canada hasannounced that
County. Member of Parliament Gerald Soroka
Local Independent Newspaper
by Adrienne Tait
SERVING: TOWN OF EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 30 YEARS!
Gerald Soroka the Business Credit Availability Program (BCAP) MP Yellowhead thanks all representatives that were in attendance OFFICE HOURS: Mon - Thurs 9:00 am to 4:30 p.m. PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE
Fri.: 9:00 am to 3:00 p.m.
for this announcement.
is extended to June 2021 to support the flow of
DISPLAY ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Call
Just over $7.5 million in federal funding will be
MP Yellowhead additional credit that businesses need to maintain used to build a new Net-Zero Aquatic Facility, CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Tuesday, Noon
operations and keep employees on the payroll.
Published by: 422247 Alberta Ltd.
Export Development Canada (EDC) and the including a six-lane pool, 25-metre lap pool, leisure 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson, Alberta
P.O. Box 6870, T7E 1V2
Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) will Yellowhead, Gerald Soroka is pleased to inform pool, and lazy river. It will also have a steam room, Telephone: (780) 723-5787
constituents that he attended a federal funding
Fax: (780) 723-5725
HELP SUPPORT LOCAL JOURNALISM continue to work with lenders to support access to announcement to build a new Aquatic Facility in hot tub, multi-purpose room, and change rooms. In Website: www.weeklyanchor.com
Email: anchorwk@telusplanet.net
capital for Canadian businesses of all sizes in all
addition to providing residents with a new hub for
FACT- sectors and regions. Drayton Valley. Minister of Infrastructure, the fun and fitness, the facility will be heated with Member of the Edson & District Canadian Weekly Newspapers 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
Honourable Catherine McKenna was virtually in
waste heat recovered from a nearby hockey arena,
Alberta
Media Circulation
The Weekly Anchorhe Weekly Anchor
CHECKING Infrastructure Canada Grant Awarded to New attendance. Physically present were: His Worship giving it a net-zero energy balance. This use of Chamber of Commerce Audit Association 780-723-5787 T
780-723-5787
Michael Doerksen, Mayor of the Town of Drayton
renewable energy will cause no harmful emissions
Aquatic Facility Project in Drayton Valley:
THE HELP SUPPORT LOCAL JOURNALISM EDSON, AB: Member of Parliament for Valley, Alberta Minister of Infrastructure Prasad while also significantly reducing long-term
operating costs.
WORLD The Weekly Anchor Canadian Publication Mail Number - 40014221
Alberta
SINCE IT
CORRECTION
Weekly Newspapers
Media Circulation
HELP SUPPORT LOCAL JOURNALISM Apologies on my behalf to the Edson Cycling Association for a Your SERVING: TOWN OF EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 30 YEARS! Canadian Association Gerald Soroka Views & News
Audit
OFFICE HOURS: Mon - Thurs 9:00 am to 4:30 p.m.
WAS FLAT. 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. Member of the Edson & District Chamber of Commerce MP Yellowhead by Deanna Mitchener
going in out at Willmore. In the last issue my article incorrectly said
FACT- $350,000 when actually it is a $624,000 projected cost for the full 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson, Alberta
Published by: 422247 Alberta Ltd.
build. Please accept my apologies and I take full blame, not the
Weekly Anchor. Deanna Mitchener
P.O. Box 6870, T7E 1V2
CHECKING Telephone: (780) 723-5787
Fax: (780) 723-5725
THE Website: www.weeklyanchor.com 6,300 Audited
Email: anchorwk@telusplanet.net
The Weekly Anchor
WORLD Gerald Soroka CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Tuesday, Noon Dana McArthur Sales Representative Kushniruk Thornton The Weekly Anchor Your Local Independent Newspaper
Cassie
Shaylyn
Sue Ann
DISPLAY ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Call
Common
Publisher/Owner
MP Yellowhead
Reporter
Writer
Canadian Association
SINCE IT of Journalists member Canadian Association Your Local Independent Newspaper
of Journalists member
WAS FLAT. 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 5:00 p.m.
Gerald Soroka OFFICE HOURS: Mon - Thurs 9:00 am to 4:30 p.m. Fri.: 9:00 am to 3:00 p.m.
Fri.: 9:00 am to 3:00 p.m.
MP Yellowhead 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
of Journalists member
Writer
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
he Weekly ANCHOR
T
THE WEEKLY ANCHOR
Faith
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 SEPTEMBER 7, 2020 THE WEEKLY ANCHOR Martin Long
T he Weekly ANCHOR
Comment
ViewPoint
by Cassie Kushniruk
GUEST EDITORIAL/COMMENT Win-win with $1.5 Letter to the Editor Policy:
Letter to the Editor
billion power plant... All letters are published at the discretion of the editor-publisher
The Weekly Anchor welcomes Letters to the Editor
This week we peak construction, who reserves the right to edit for clarity, length and libel. All
letters must bear the name of the writer —and must also include
tip our hats to From the and 25 long-term the address and telephone number (which will not be published).
Letter to the Editor Kineticor Publisher’s Desk jobs — local The publisher will consider withholding the writer’s name from
Dana McArthur
Resource Corp., Member Canadian Association of Journalists employment will print if there is a legitimate case for reprisals.
which gave the also receive a Letters published do not necessarily reflect the policies or beliefs
green light to proceed with the much needed boost. of this newspaper.
Cascade Power Project, after The combined-cycle power
securing $1.2 billion in plant is expected to produce 62%
financing.
less CO₂ equivalent per MWh
The 900 MW combined cycle compared to current coal-
T
power facility, located in powered electricity generation The Weekly Anchorhe Weekly Anchor NEED
Yellowhead County near Edson, facilities.
is expected to provide over 8% of NEW
the province's electricity. Not only does this technology
WE HAVE RESUMED
Riding Update: Cascade's new turbines have offer one of the largest emissions Letter to the Editor Policy WE HAVE RESUMED WEBDONUTS
reduction opportunities that
OUR PHOTO SERVICES
Open Letter: the capability to produce 50% Canada's electricity sector has The Weekly Anchor welcomes Letters to the Editor OUR PHOTO SERVICES
more electricity compared with a ever seen, it offers enormous All letters are published at the discretion of the
FOR PASSPORTS, VISAS
conventional simple-cycle power benefits to the environment and editor-publisher who reserves the right to edit for FOR PASSPORTS, VISAS
plant. It will utilize natural gas the local economy. And it will be clarity, length and libel. All letters must bear the
FIREARMS AND MORE
from local producers, as well as able to provide power for name of the writer —and must also include the FIREARMS AND MORE
treated waste water from the approximately 900,000 houses address and telephone number (which will not be
Town of Edson, which will help and businesses in Alberta — published). The publisher will consider withholding
BY APPOINTMENT
bolster the local economy. certainly a win-win in today's the writer’s name from print if there is a legitimate BY APPOINTMENT
With over 3 million labor hours economy! (see the full story on concern of reprisals.
ONLY - PLEASE CALL
required for construction, the front page) Letters published do not necessarily reflect the ONLY - PLEASE CALL
Jim Eglinski creating nearly 600 jobs during US TO BOOK A TIME...
policies or beliefs of this newspaper.
US TO BOOK A TIME...
MP Yellowhead Media Release:
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
Open Letter: 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
Business Credit Availability Program (BCAP) All letters are published at the discretion of the editor-publisher who reserves the right
Letter to the Editor Policy
The Weekly Anchor welcomes Letters to the Editor
780-723-5787
780-723-5787
West Yellowhead MLA My OTTAWA: Gerald Soroka, Member of Parliament Panda, Mark Smith, MLA for Drayton 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 for Yellowhead, would like to inform constituents Gerald Soroka Valley–Devon and Reeve Bart Guyon of Brazeau publisher will consider withholding the writer’s name from print if there is a legitimate 0 Audited
The Weekly Anchor
Canadian Publication Mail Number - 40014221
Your
case for reprisals.
that the Government of Canada hasannounced that
County. Member of Parliament Gerald Soroka
Local Independent Newspaper
by Adrienne Tait
SERVING: TOWN OF EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 30 YEARS!
Gerald Soroka the Business Credit Availability Program (BCAP) MP Yellowhead thanks all representatives that were in attendance OFFICE HOURS: Mon - Thurs 9:00 am to 4:30 p.m. PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE
Fri.: 9:00 am to 3:00 p.m.
for this announcement.
is extended to June 2021 to support the flow of
DISPLAY ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Call
Just over $7.5 million in federal funding will be
MP Yellowhead additional credit that businesses need to maintain used to build a new Net-Zero Aquatic Facility, CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Tuesday, Noon
operations and keep employees on the payroll.
Published by: 422247 Alberta Ltd.
Export Development Canada (EDC) and the including a six-lane pool, 25-metre lap pool, leisure 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson, Alberta
P.O. Box 6870, T7E 1V2
Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) will Yellowhead, Gerald Soroka is pleased to inform pool, and lazy river. It will also have a steam room, Telephone: (780) 723-5787
constituents that he attended a federal funding
Fax: (780) 723-5725
HELP SUPPORT LOCAL JOURNALISM continue to work with lenders to support access to announcement to build a new Aquatic Facility in hot tub, multi-purpose room, and change rooms. In Website: www.weeklyanchor.com
Email: anchorwk@telusplanet.net
capital for Canadian businesses of all sizes in all
addition to providing residents with a new hub for
FACT- sectors and regions. Drayton Valley. Minister of Infrastructure, the fun and fitness, the facility will be heated with Member of the Edson & District Canadian Weekly Newspapers 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
Honourable Catherine McKenna was virtually in
waste heat recovered from a nearby hockey arena,
Alberta
Media Circulation
The Weekly Anchorhe Weekly Anchor
CHECKING Infrastructure Canada Grant Awarded to New attendance. Physically present were: His Worship giving it a net-zero energy balance. This use of Chamber of Commerce Audit Association 780-723-5787 T
780-723-5787
Michael Doerksen, Mayor of the Town of Drayton
renewable energy will cause no harmful emissions
Aquatic Facility Project in Drayton Valley:
THE HELP SUPPORT LOCAL JOURNALISM EDSON, AB: Member of Parliament for Valley, Alberta Minister of Infrastructure Prasad while also significantly reducing long-term
operating costs.
WORLD The Weekly Anchor Canadian Publication Mail Number - 40014221
Alberta
SINCE IT
CORRECTION
Weekly Newspapers
Media Circulation
HELP SUPPORT LOCAL JOURNALISM Apologies on my behalf to the Edson Cycling Association for a Your SERVING: TOWN OF EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 30 YEARS! Canadian Association Gerald Soroka Views & News
Audit
OFFICE HOURS: Mon - Thurs 9:00 am to 4:30 p.m.
WAS FLAT. 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. Member of the Edson & District Chamber of Commerce MP Yellowhead by Deanna Mitchener
going in out at Willmore. In the last issue my article incorrectly said
FACT- $350,000 when actually it is a $624,000 projected cost for the full 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson, Alberta
Published by: 422247 Alberta Ltd.
build. Please accept my apologies and I take full blame, not the
Weekly Anchor. Deanna Mitchener
P.O. Box 6870, T7E 1V2
CHECKING Telephone: (780) 723-5787
Fax: (780) 723-5725
THE Website: www.weeklyanchor.com 6,300 Audited
Email: anchorwk@telusplanet.net
The Weekly Anchor
WORLD Gerald Soroka CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Tuesday, Noon Dana McArthur Sales Representative Kushniruk Thornton The Weekly Anchor Your Local Independent Newspaper
Cassie
Shaylyn
Sue Ann
DISPLAY ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Call
Common
Publisher/Owner
MP Yellowhead
Reporter
Writer
Canadian Association
SINCE IT of Journalists member Canadian Association Your Local Independent Newspaper
of Journalists member
WAS FLAT. 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 5:00 p.m.
Gerald Soroka OFFICE HOURS: Mon - Thurs 9:00 am to 4:30 p.m. Fri.: 9:00 am to 3:00 p.m.
Fri.: 9:00 am to 3:00 p.m.
MP Yellowhead 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
of Journalists member
Writer
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