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Zak McLachlan [email protected] they survived the weather and actually had a great start to calving season. “We have a heated barn here, so as long rant Aykroyd is a fourth-generation cat- as we’re there to get them in the barn, we’re Gtle farmer living on a farm just north of good. So luckily everything went well so far, Wainwright in a farm house that was built and we didn’t lose anything to the cold,” he over a century ago in 1906. said. The Aykroyd farm is a cow-calf operation “(The cold weather) wasn’t too bad first and foremost, but they also raise and because we’d sooner calve when it’s colder train horses. when it’s colder because then we can get They began calving about a month ago away from the mud and other diseases relat- in the brutal cold snap which swallowed ed to that. The colder it is, the cleaner it is.” up the month of February, but Aykroyd said Continued on page 4
The cows and calves at the Aykroyd farm just north of Wainwright were enjoying the warmth and sunshine on Wednesday, March 20. The Aykroyd farm Photo: Zak McLachlan already has just over 60 calves so far this season.
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Premier Notley calls Wainwright Reeve Barss on agriculture provincial election “The issue we need NDP, UCP, FCP candidates will seek election in new resolved soon is reduced Canola Wainwright-Vermilion-Lloydminster electoral district exports to China that is lowering prices.” Zak McLachlan Vermilion-Lloydminster [email protected] district. Garth Rowswell is the “The good news is UCP candidate for the lo- DP Premier Rachel Not- cal electoral district, with there is lots of Nley dropped the writ on Ryan Clark representing Tuesday, calling for the next moisture in the the NDP and Wade Woy- Wainwright Reeve provincial election on Tues- witka the candidate for ground for seeding. ” Bob Barss day, April 16. the Freedom Conserva- For the past few weeks, tive Party. Notley had been expected Neither of the current to call for the election at any With the provincial election com- Submitted ing up on April 16, Wainwright-Vermil- photos sitting MLAs in the local time, and she did so in Cal- ion-Lloydminster constituents will have districts are seeking re- gary on Tuesday morning three candidates to vote for - UCP’s election. Vermilion Mayor McAuley one day after the NDP gov- Garth Rowswell, left, NDP’s Ryan Clark, Wes Taylor of Wain- ernment delivered its throne right, and FCP’s Wade Woywitka. wright won the most speech in the legislature. recent election in Battle on agriculture The election is expected to River-Wainwright, but come down to a battle between the NDP and Unit- last year he announced he would not be seeking re- “With our farmers and ed Conservative Party, with Premier Notley and Ja- election due to personal and health reasons. son Kenney representing the parties, respectively. Dr. Richard Starke of Lloydminster has held our Ag college here, Other political parties involved in the provincial down the Vermilion-Lloydminster riding since he it is a key economic election include the Alberta Party with leader Ste- was elected in 2012 as a Progressive Conservative. phen Mandel, the Liberal Party with leader David Dr. Starke ran for leadership of the PC Party in 2017, driver for Vermilion.” Khan and the Freedom Conservative Party of Al- but he lost to Kenney who campaigned on a merger berta with leader Derek Fildebrandt. with the Wildrose Party to create the United Con- On a local level, residents of Wainwright and sur- servative Party. Dr. Starke decided not to join the “A big concern here rounding communities will be voting for an MLA UCP caucus, and he was permitted to finish his in a new electoral district. The Wainwright-Vermil- term in legislature under the Progressive Conserva- is balanced sharing ion-Lloydminster district was created in 2017 when tive status despite the UCP merger. of roads and rail with the Electoral Boundaries Commission moved Min- Polls will be open from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Vermilion Mayor burn Country from the Vermilion-Lloydminster Election Day. Advance Poll Days will be Tuesday, other industries.” district to Fort Saskatchewan-Vegreville, and sub- April 9 through Saturday, April 13. Caroline McAuley sequently moving the M.D. of Wainwright from EDGE Battle River-Wainwright to the new Wainwright-
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PH: nother great season ŘŘ Aof live entertainment FX: in Wainwright wrapped ŘŘ up last week with a solo quintastics.ca performance called 6 Gui- tars. The evening started with one of the best En- core suppers I can re- WE’VE member. Quinton Grun- MOVED! Chase Padgett in his Tyrone Gibbons blues man mode at Photo: Roger ow and his team did an Encore in Wainwright on Friday March 15th. Holmes outstanding job with NOW AT: 930 - 6th Ave. plentiful hor’doeuvers, a bountiful buffet and cre- (Next door to H&R Block) due to ative desserts. You got Edgerton Mayor Belik his cold and run- your money’s worth just ny nose and it would have been better had he from the meal, let alone the performance. kept that to himself. on agriculture The performance, while called 6 Guitars by Chase Much like the country singer at the last Padgett, consisted of one person and one guitar as Encore, Padgett seemed to pick on some au- he seemlessly assumed the characters of six very dif- dience members. It is a disturbing trend at “Agriculture is really ferent musicians Encore and the committee should discourage He slid easily between a snobbish jazz master, a important to this kind of “got you” entertainment at the ex- 19 year old rocker, a sensitive folk artist, a classical pense of the paying patrons. Edgerton. If you eat a artist and an elderly blues man. Congratulations to the volunteer commit- Padgett was incredibly good at bringing these meal, thank a farmer.” tee who puts this together for us each year. wildly different performances out of a single instru- The committee has announced the line up ment. for next year. The community can look for- “The big issues are At time it was difficult to follow his transitions be- ward to the next season starting in the fall. tween the artists he was portraying, but his perfor- input and rural This is the best live entertainment value mance of Tyrone Gibbons, the weary old blues man, package a person can find anywhere. transportation costs.” was clearly the crowd favorite. Edgerton Mayor EDGE Padgett’s performance on Friday night suffered Wendy Belik
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Local cattle farmer hoping Paradise Valley Mayor for friendlier spring this year Arnold on agriculture
Zak McLachlan ting it up, but we fought with that too because of “Agriculture is [email protected] the weather in the fall… I’m thinking anybody around here who relied on hay probably fought our way of life Continued from page 1 the issue of feed last year as well.” and the lifeblood he Aykroyds have 170 head of cattle and have Aykroyd said the most important thing is get- of this community.” Tcalved just over 60 so far this spring. Thank- ting rain at the right time of the year, and he hopes fully it is going well, but calving season is just the for his sake and that of all the farmers in the area beginning of their worries. that the rain comes this year. “The concern now is Aykroyd said last year was a struggle, not be- “After you go through this early warm spring, cause of the cattle, but because of their feed. you hope to get dry spots. But having said that, canola export With limited rain in times when the fields come mid-April or first of May, you’re hoping markets.” needed it the most, they struggled with producing you’re getting some moisture to get things going. Paradise Valley Mayor enough feed for the herd. It’s all about timely rain,” he said. Mary Arnold “We ended up buying about three quarters of Although it was not as drastic as the drought of our feed because the hay lands never grew. Then 2002, Aykroyd says he hopes this area doesn’t see we fought putting up green feed because it just a summer like we did last year any time soon. wouldn’t cure in the fall. So it was a hardship “Last year was hopefully just one in 50. It defi- there forking out more money than you want to nitely affected the feed and the pastures in and on feed,” he said. around the province. I’m hoping that we get rain “Luckily our pastures down by Czar were okay, when we need it and heat when we need it, and but we had no rain on our hay land so it didn’t then everybody’s happy,” he said. Provost Mayor Dennehy produce hardly at all. So that set us way back. We EDGE ended up buying a bunch of green feed and put- on agriculture
“Agriculture is the backbone of the Provost economy.”
“The big concern here is increasingly severe weather events.” Provost Mayor Mike Dennehy
A dry spring and summer last year caused plenty of issues for farmers of all varieties within Photo: Zak McLachlan the M.D. of Wainwright. But farmers like Grant Aykroyd are hoping this spring will be better.
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Respect the ref Food & votes Vote your
ports fans are generally not huge supporters of pring has arrived. Our farmers will soon be back Sreferees. No matter what call they make or miss, Son the land planting seeds to feed not only us, but interests the refs are often enemy number one by the end of a lot of the world. n elections people usually vote their identity, not the night. The Premier of Alberta has “dropped the writ” and Inecessarily their interests. Yes, sometimes referees make mistakes. A blown we will vote for a new provincial government in Al- Given a choice between competing alternatives, call or a missed call can affect the outcome of a game. berta on April 16. it seems that people would gravitate to the option But officials at any level in any sport are out there In Alberta our farmers have taken a back seat to oil that’s best for them. just trying to do the best they can to call a fair game. as the industry that gets the attention. They will not In a vacuum, that’s what you get, but elections But far too often, the referees pay the price for a get much attention during this election either. fill that vacuum with noise, mud, vitriol, and tribal- team’s loss thanks to fans berating the stripes and Yes, we have serious challenges in the oil industry. ism. It’s not a great system to choose our leaders, but making any excuse possible to put the blame on the They are being addressed as quickly as possible in a it’s the one we’ve got. Let’s understand it and use it, shoulders of the officials. democracy where we need to respect the impact each rather than being used by it. Unfortunately that was the case last month in industry has on us. This is one of those things where knowing about Lloydminster. Following a Junior ‘B’ game in Lloyd- In the mean time our farmers work quietly with something can warn you about it. People will expect minster, two family members of a player in the game no “jump on the band waggon” convoys to Ottawa or you to vote consistent with your identity, not your entered the officials dressing room and assaulted two Edmonton. Our farmers were here feeding us long be- interests. of the officials who worked the game. Thankfully fore the oil gushed from the ground and will still be It’s certainly easier to vote your identity. If you’ve police attended quickly to arrest the combatants and here once it is all gone. That is unless burning all that identified yourself as something in particular, you charge them with assault, but this is an issue that oil changes the climate so nothing will grow. won’t have to think too hard or pay attention to the should have never happened in the first place. As a society we need to keep our vision clear. Huge election. You can just vote for the name by the party Hockey parents can be overly passionate and outside investments in developing more oil projects you always pick and be done with it. invested in their child’s game, which can be a great are a concern. They lead to short term “boom times” Alternatively, you could actually pay attention to thing. But they also need to remember that it is just which most of us benefit from and to which we the candidates and their stance on issues that matter a game. Your child is not playing in and more than quickly become accustomed. Then comes the bust to you. Double check the sound-bites for truthful- likely will never play in the NHL, so let’s take it and we cry. Farming, on the other hand does not ness. Look for representatives with integrity, grit, down about 20-30 per cent up there in the stands. lead to boom and bust cycles. They do have problems, and a willingness to collaborate. It’s okay to be excited and cheer real loud, but it’s most of which are weather related. Farmers also have It takes a little more work to actually compare not okay to turn what is supposed to be a fun experi- problems getting their product to tide waters. They your interests with the positions of the people com- ence for you and your young athlete into a night- grow a lot more than we can eat. This allows them to peting to represent you. mare for the people wearing the officials uniform. feed people who would otherwise starve. When you consciously leave tribal allegiances Neither physical nor verbal abuse towards an We need a balanced approach to the needs of our behind and consider your options afresh, you can be official should be tolerated. Just remember, without agriculture and oil industries. For now these indus- sure that your choice, whatever the party, is aligned those officials doing their job, your child wouldn’t tries need to share the available roads and rails to with the things that matter to you. even be able to play a game! If you are a sports parent meet the needs of ourselves and the outside world. Elections matter. Avoid mudslinging and tribal- who gets a little too excited at games, next time take a Working together we will find solutions to these ism. Listen, and choose wisely. second to stop and think about how you would feel if problems. Who we elect in Alberta on April 16th will a stranger walked in to your workplace one day and make a difference. began hurling insults at you all shift long. Chances Think about a balanced approach to the long term are you wouldn’t appreciate it. health of the province and the planet when you vote. Referees are people too, folks. So let’s have some sportsmanship and start treating them like it.
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Letters From Nevis Publishers Note: Th is multi part serial for the EDGE Letters from Nevis is written by Phyllis Holmes and is based on the experiences of Phyllis and her husband, publisher Roger Holmes. Th e couple spent January to June of 2018 on the small island of Nevis (pronounced Kneevis) in the West Indies where Roger had a tem- porary part time position training staff at the St. Kitts and Nevis Observer. Leaping Lizards Th ese letters were originally sent by e-mail to friends and family back Letter from Nevis #7 in Canada as a way to keep in touch and are now shared with our EDGE readers. We hope you enjoy them.
By Phyllis Holmes see the 4 Seasons resort, where the rich tourists in the little saucer. I match two little nailbrushes [email protected] hang out. We are glad to be back. We now under- together to form a base so that the soap bar can stand why people have been telling us that they stay dry. But I keep finding the brushes separated like it better here. It isn’t home, but it feels more and the soap in a slimy pool. I explain to Roger ....continued from last like it. that perhaps he doesn’t understand what I am try- week. I think there are about seven lime trees in our ing to do, keeping the soap dry. He responds that yard. This sounds like a lot, but each one has I don’t know that he wants the soap like that, the There is a veterinary only a few limes. The trees aren’t very impressive; better to gouge his fingernails in so that he can get school that we learn has mostly look just like shrubs, until I see a lime or them clean. “You aren’t the only one living here,” 700 students, mostly from two. Sometimes the limes turn yellow. At first we he says. Hmmm… Life here has its challenges. We the US. Georgia and Alf think thought these were spoiled, but an internet search need each other. Mostly we get along. that many of these students live reveals that these are just ripe. They are even tang- We have invested more in our being here. I buy at their resort. This seems to me ier. We are used to seeing them green because they the bigger container of oatmeal and the large sizes a pretty nice location to live and transport better that way. I am glad that the limes of coffee and laundry detergent. Last Monday I learn. keep coming. dragged Roger to the hardware store. I wanted to We can see other islands from here. St. The yard is a bit of a jungle. I think the keepers see if we could get some beach chairs. We found Maarten seems so close and it is surprising of the yard missed a week when Georgia and Alf two navy cloth recliners that not only lean back that St. Kitts and Nevis didn’t have more hur- were here. The grass got so high. The caretaker but will also hold a bottle of water. I was hoping ricane damage, given how close they are to St. finally showed up Sunday morning at 0630 with that they would fit in my big suitcase so I could Maarten. his noisy whipper snip- take them home when we are done here, but they We stop at the black per. Venturing across are a little too big. I might need a box. When we are rocks, tall jagged sculp- the grass requires some back in Canada I want to find a nice beach by the tures rising up from vigilance, watching seashore and I will need these chairs. the surface of the sea, where I step. There are remains of this island’s small holes that appear volcanic history. There to be drilled by a broom are hawkers here who handle. Tarantulas live have set up booths and in these, but apparent- are selling various trin- ly they won’t bother kets and food. One per- during the day. Roger sistent guy has a mon- goes out to the gazebo key in a diaper that in his bare feet or sock he wants us to hold, feet to watch the sun presumably employ- set or take out the gar- ing it as a moneymak- bage. I don’t like to see ing photo op. I am dis- him risking his feet or gusted. I do not have his socks. any sweet sentiments Georgia Syminton, formerly from provost on the battlements It is a good balance for toward this creature or of hte Brimstone Hill Fortress on the island of St. Kitts. Roger and me to have its handler. him work three days and The taxi driver drops us off at Georgia and Alf’s then have our four days together. We have our resort and we have a late lunch at an outside little peeves. I complain about mine more than he restaurant overlooking one of the two pools. The complains about his. Every few weeks, after doing New beach chairs make it easier to read our books at the beach. resort is sprawling. They say they have had a laundry I complain that I don’t like pulling the quiet week. They went to the beach once, but toes out of his socks and having to turn them right say it wasn’t as nice as the beaches on Nevis. side out. Finally I wash them as they are and put We take a taxi back to the ferry terminal and are them back in the drawer without turning them overwhelmed by the hawkers and the crowds in right side out and matching them up. The next downtown Basseterre. There are four cruise ships week all the socks come out of the laundry bag in port. We are relieved to get on the ferry again. right side out. I match up the socks, mentioning to We sit up top on the open deck and I take photos Roger that it is great to have all the socks the right of Nevis when we get close enough. I want to send way around. I will see if this continues. photos of Nevis to Amelia. I told her before we I thought I had clued him in to the dismay I feel came that we were going to a “Moana” island. It when he sweeps his crumbs from the table to the has a similar look to me, although perhaps St. Kitts floor, but then he did that again after lunch. At behind me in the distance looks even more so. night I have learned I need to hang on to a piece The tops of the hills look like they are draped with of the sheet that covers us. Otherwise when he green cloth. Closer up though St. Kits has more of a turns over I am left in the cold. Cold is a relative dry, Kelowna-like landscape. term. It never gets cold, but there is something psy- As we approach Nevis I can pick out the 375 year chological about that one sheet and it does make Junk like this old barrel is left to languish in the yard of our old St. Thomas Anglican Church high on the hill. I a difference. We have a disagreement about the accomodation on the island of Nevis. see Paradise Beach, where we like to swim. I can soap. I don’t like the soap soaking in its own juices
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Sergeant Wes Bensmiller Constable Karanvir Nanuan Corporal Norm Weber Constable Matthew Leblanc Constable Ben Dixon Constable Chris Bilodeau Constable Mark Low Constable Greg Bamber Constable Michael Hamilton POLICEBEAT “The Police Beat” is a joint effort be- » 8:10 p.m. – Complaint of suspicious bound traffic on Highway 14. Members served a vehicle exceeding the posted tween Star News and the Wainwright persons around a business in Wain- made patrols and determined the truck speed limit. Driver was pulled over and RCMP and is put together by a repre- wright. Complainant advised it ap- slid off the road while trying to turn off issued a $120 violation ticket. sentative of both organizations. peared people in dark clothing were the highway. Truck was moved and » 2:30 p.m. – Members on routine patrol trying to get into the building. Mem- able to get back on the road and leave on Highway 14 near Irma observed a March 3-10 bers attended, but no suspicious per- the area. No charges. vehicle exceeding the posted speed lim- Zak McLachlan with files from sons could be found. No signs of entry » 2:30 p.m. – Members on routine patrol it. Driver was pulled over and issued a Sgt. Wes Bensmiller to the building. No damage found. on Range Road 65 observed a vehicle $310 violation ticket for operating a mo- » 9:00 p.m. – Report of a two-vehicle col- exceeding the posted sped limit. Driver tor vehicle without an operator’s license. 7KHUHZHUHFRPSODLQWVLQFLGHQWVÀYH lision. One driver backed out of their was pulled over and issued a $105 vio- deer-related incidents, one false alarms » 2:50 p.m. – Members on routine patrol driveway and struck a parked vehicle. lation ticket. on Highway 14 east of Wainwright ob- DQGVHYHQUHTXHVWVIRUDVVLVWDQFHZHUH No injuries. No charges. Collision report UHSRUWHGGXULQJWKHZHHN » 3:10 p.m. – Members on routine patrol served a vehicle exceeding the posted completed. on Highway 14 east of Wainwright ob- speed limit. Driver was pulled over and » 11:30 p.m. – Complaint of a traffic haz- served a vehicle exceeding the posted issued a $105 violation ticket. March 4 ard. Complainant advised a hay bail was speed limit. Driver was pulled over and » 8:00 p.m. – Complaint of excessive » 12:30 a.m. – Members on routine pa- partially blocking the road on Highway issued a $203 violation ticket. noise in an apartment building on 6th trol located a male who was breaching 41 north of Wainwright. Members at- » 3:45 p.m. – Members on routine patrol Avenue in Wainwright. Members at- his curfew conditions. The male was tended, and the hay bail was removed. on Highway 14 east of Wainwright ob- tended and issued a warning to the ten- also wanted on outstanding warrants served a vehicle exceeding the posted ants about the excessive noise. from a neighbouring detachment. March 6 » 5:20 a.m. – 911 call of a possible sto- speed limit. Driver was pulled over and Male was arrested and was found to be issued a $105 violation ticket. March 10 in possession of two grams of metham- len Skidoo abandoned near the Wain- » 1:30 a.m. – Members on routine patrol phetamine. Male was charged and re- wright airport. Members made patrols, » 5:00 p.m. – Complaint of a traffic haz- on Main Street in Wainwright observed manded into custody. but they were unable to locate the Ski- ard. Complainant advised an ATV an individual urinating in public. Indi- doo. No recent reports of any sleds sto- was stuck in a ditch off 4th Ave South. vidual was issued a $115 violation ticket. » 6:05 a.m. – Complaint of a domestic len in the area. Members made patrols, but they could disturbance. Female reported being as- not locate any individuals. » 11:30 a.m. – Members on routine pa- saulted by her common law partner. » 6:00 a.m. – 911 call from an individ- trol on Range Road 65 observed a ve- Male was also on conditions to have no ual reporting they needed assistance » 8:30 p.m. – Complaint of a vehicle hicle exceeding the posted speed limit. contact with the complainant. Female because they ran out of gas. Further driving with no headlights. Members Driver was pulled over and issued a indicated she was assaulted with a bot- investigation revealed the caller was made patrols, but they could not locate $167 violation ticket. tle. Male was later located, arrested and reported missing out of Stettler. Caller the vehicle. was able to make it to a gas station to » 3:30 p.m. – Members on routine patrol remanded into custody. » 9:00 p.m. – Complaint of a possible sui- get fuel. Stettler RCMP was notified of on Highway 14 east of Wainwright ob- cidal female taking pills and alcohol. » 4:30 p.m. – Members on routine pa- the whereabouts of the missing person. served a vehicle exceeding the posted Members made patrols nad located the trol in the area of 14th Avenue and No further action required. speed limit. Driver was pulled over and 23rd Street in Wainwright observed a female passed out on her couch. Fe- issued a $310 for operating a motor ve- vehicle passing another vehicle on the » 1:50 p.m. – Individual attended Wain- male was transported to Wainwright hicle without an operator’s license. shoulder. Members performed a traffic wright hospital where she left a note hospital for assessment by a physician. stop on the vehicle and issued the driv- saying there was possibly an explosive Female was later released into police er a $233 violation ticket. device in the hospital and on base. Fur- custody to sober up. Female was later ther investigation determined there released when sober. WAINWRIGHT PHOTO » 6:50 p.m. – Members on routine pa- were no explosive devices in either lo- » 9:40 p.m. – Complaint of a possible TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT trol on 14th Avenue in Wainwright cation. Members located and arrested domestic disturbance in progress in observed a vehicle fail to obey a traffic the female under the Mental Health the area of 6th Avenue and 6th Street. LOCATIONS FOR NEXT WEEK: control device. Driver was issued a $233 Act, and she was transported to Edmon- Members made patrols and determined MARCH violation ticket. ton for assessment by a physician. there was no domestic violence. Com- 23 - 7 AVE @/NEAR 7 ST » 8:00 p.m. – Complaint of damage. » 3:40 p.m. – Report of a one-vehicle col- plaint was based on excessive noise. No 24 - HWY 14 @/NEAR 18 ST Complainant advised their garage door lision in the No Frills parking lot. Com- charges considered. 25 - 8 AVE @27 ST had been damaged. Members made pa- plainant advised he struck a cart shelter 26 - 1 AVE@/NEAR 12 ST trols, but they could not locate any sus- in the parking lot and sustained dam- March 9 27 - 5 AVE @/NEAR 6 ST picious persons. Unsure at this time if age to his vehicle. No charges. Collision » 1:45 a.m. – Members on routine patrol 28 - HWY 14 @ 10 ST 29 - 1 AVE @/NEAR 18 ST anything was stolen. report completed. in the area of 10th Street and 7th Ave- nue observed an individual consuming » 11:45 p.m. – Complaint of a suspicious » 7:10 p.m. – Complaint of a dead deer on person. Members made patrols and lo- alcohol in a public place. Subject was is- Highway 41 north of Wainwright. Mem- sued $115 violation ticket. cated the male suspect, who provided bers made patrols in the area, but the deer Additional locations may be photo enforced on the above dates. member with a fake name. Male was also » 3:50 a.m. – Complaint of excessive Photo enforcement may not operate on all dates listed above. had already been removed from the road. For more information call 780-842-1691 wanted on outstanding warrants and has noise coming from an apartment build- been wanted by Wainwright RCMP for » 8:00 p.m. – Complaint of uttering threats. ing in Wainwright. Members attended, some time. Male attempted to flee from Complainant advised he was threated by but there was no longer any noise. Ten- police on foot. Members were able to unknown persons. Complainant advised ants were warned about their actions. apprehend the male, who was arrested, he was unsure who the individuals were charged and remanded into custody. or why they were threatening him. No » 8:45 a.m. – Members on routine patrol Student of the Week suspects at this time. on Highway 14 west of Wainwright pulled over a vehicle for speeding. Driv- Wainwright High School, March 5 Student of the Week, » 3:00 a.m. – Complaint of excessive March 7 er was issued a $125 violation ticket. March 22, 2019 » 1:30 p.m. – Members on routine patrol noise in an apartment building in Wain- » 11:20 a.m. – Complaint of a single- Parker Anquist in Grade 10 is so on Highway 14 performed a traffic stop wright. Complainant advised a neigh- vehicle collision. Complainant advised positive and approachable in his on a vehicle for speeding. Driver was is- bour was making loud noise. Members while traveling east on Highway 14, he mannerisms that others tend to attended the building and spoke to the sued a $120 violation ticket. JUDYLWDWHWRZDUGVKLPb+HKDVDZD\ struck a guard rail. No damage to guard of reaching out to others and making tenants. No charges at this time. » 7:50 p.m. – Complaint of an unwanted rail. 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THE EDGESPORTS Irma Midget Female Aces win silver on home ice at Provincial Championships
The Irma Midget Female Aces wrapped up an incredibly strong season with a silver medal at the Midget Female ‘A’ Provincial Photos: Zak Championships in Irma this past Sunday. The girls battled until the very last second, surrendering a goal in overtime with less than McLachlan a second on the clock in teh gold medal game. Zak McLachlan [email protected] Following the opening ceremonies on Viking bright and early on Saturday Friday evening, the Aces played their morning with a berth in the gold medal second game of the day, this time against game on the line. rma and Viking teamed up to host the the Calgary Inferno. In their third game Determined to fight for a gold medal the game would go to another overtime IHockey Alberta Midget Female ‘A’ of the tournament, the Aces finally on their home ice, the Aces stepped up frame as the clock was winding down Provincial Championships on March picked up their first win by defeating the and got the job done in the semifinals, de- quickly. But with just a few seconds on 14-17, and the home team did not disap- Inferno 3-0 to post back-to-back shutouts feated the Grizzlies 4-0 to earn their third the clock, the Storm has the Aces pinned point. The Midget Female Aces earned in the same day. shutout of the tournament and march in their own end looking for a buzzer the silver medal after a wild champion- In the final day of the round robin, the right through to the gold medal game. beater to win the gold. ship game at the Irma Arena. Aces were faced with a tough matchup On Sunday afternoon, the Aces head- After a couple whacks at a loose pick Five teams competed in the Provincial against the Strathmore Storm, who were ed to the gold medal game against the in front of the Aces net, the Storm were Championship, with the Aces facing the undefeated through three games at that Storm, looking to repeat their victory able to poke one in with just fractions of likes of the Okotoks Oilers, Olds Grizzlies, point. Strathmore had rattled off 4-1, 2-0 over them a few days prior. a second remaining on the clock to earn Strathmore Storm and Calgary Inferno. and 2-1 victories heading into Saturday The excitement in the Irma Arena the overtime win and the Provincial The Aces started the tournament with night’s game against Irma at the Irma was palpable throughout the afternoon, gold medal. the opening game on Thursday after- Arena. as family and friends of the Aces play- Although some were visibly upset and noon against the Olds Grizzlies. The two But the Aces stepped up to the chal- ers watched an exciting back-and-forth disappointed in the result, the Aces girls teams played to a 1-1 tie, giving the Aces lenge and knocked off the Storm 3-1 in a game. Both teams had numerous scor- proudly and respectfully accepted their their first point of the tournament. game that had plenty of back-and-forth ing chances throughout the game, and silver medals after shaking hands with The following day the tournament action with plenty of scoring chances the two teams played to a 3-3 tie at the the opponents and congratulating them moved to Viking with four games on for both teams. The win was an impor- end of regulation. The game went to a on the win. the slate for the day. Irma opened the tant one for the Aces, as it placed them in 10-minute overtime period to determine The silver medal caps off a highly suc- day with a 9:00 a.m. matchup with the the second seed only behind Strathmore who would be the best in the province. cessful season for the Aces, who went 15- Okotoks Oilers. Once again the Aces and gave them a matchup with the The buzz in the arena intensified as 0-1 in the regular season and swept their came away with a tie, this time with fourth-seeded Grizzlies who they tied at the girls went up and down the ice, with way through the playoffs en route to the both goaltenders earning a shutout in the start of the weekend. scoring chance after scoring chance sti- Provincial Championships. the scoreless 0-0 game. The Aces and Grizzlies faced off in fled by each goaltender. It looked as if EDGE Bantam Jets win big Submitted article only lost two games in the entire regular season. Karson Swanson In the playoffs, the Jets triumphed over Wainwright in two games in February, bringing them to this final series against the third of five Lloydminster Bantam n March 12th at the Servus Sports Center in Lloyd- teams. The first game of the final series was played in minster, the Bantam Jets won their league banner O Chauvin on February 26th, with the Jets taking a 6-3 against the Lloydminster Bantam 3 in a close game end- victory. Then in a hard-fought game on March 2nd, the ing in a score of 4-3. This year’s Bantam Jets are a combi- Jets were down by two going into the third period, and nation of Chauvin, Edgerton, Czar, Hughenden, Wain- they managed to pull out the win in the end. wright and Hardisty players, and with only 12 skaters “The offence was a little low but the goalie played and one goalie, they have been a close-knit and hard- good,” said Jets fan Hayden McQuaid, when asked for working group all year. As all of these towns came to- The Hughenden Bantam Jets celebrated with the league his thoughts on the Jets performance in the final game. gether to make one team, the year went really well. banner after the final game in Lloydminster. Standing left And as the goalie on this team, this author would have to right: Karson Swanson, Landon Olson, Crosby Savage, “It was a good year, we played good for the most part,” Malcolm Maguet, Izak Fisher, Drayzen Massie, Ashton Pen- to agree with him. It felt nice to get a reward for all of said Jets player Izak Fisher. So well, in fact, that the team man, Mason Nickerson and Reese Way. Kneeling in front: our hard work. Cohen Tondu. Submitted photo ATHLETE of the week Proudly Sponsored by Connor McClennon The Wainwright EDGE is pleased to announce Connor McClennon as this week’s Athlete of the Week. Connor was named the Kootenay Ice’s Player of the MOTORS Month for March, with four goals and two assists for 2110 - 15 Ave. Wainwright, AB T9W 1L2 six points in six games in March. In his rookie season, McClennon finished fifth in team scoring with 14 goals 780-842-4471 and 15 assists in 46 games this season. 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The Wainwright Skating Club hosted their annual Skating Carnival on Saturday, March 16, with the theme “I Heard It on the Radio.” The many skaters showed off their impressive skating abilities and ice dancing moves to the tune of a number of popular songs. The skat- ers included a wide range of ages and skill levels, and all the skaters performed admirably in front of great crowds of family and friends for the two performances at 1:30 and 7:00 p.m.
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The the Bisons late in the first period, and home side. local Jr. ‘B’ team currently holds a 2-0 Tanner Fleck followed that up just a But the Bi- The Bisons had plenty to celebrate last weekend, win- Photos: Zak series lead over the Lac La Biche Clip- ning the first two games of the NEAJBHL finals against the McLachlan minute later to extend their early lead sons responded Lac La Biche Clippers to take a strong 2-0 lead. Pictured pers in the best-of-seven series. to 2-0 after the first period. a few minutes above, captain Chandler Klein celebrates a goal in Game The finals kicked off with Game 1 Dakota Heise and Keenan Scott both later with a pair 2. Pictured below, Austin Prior has come up big in the first in Wainwright on Friday, March 15. scored in the latter half of the second of quick goals of two games of the series, stopping 84 of 89 shots. The Clippers gave the Bisons all they period to further extend the lead and their own. Chan- put the Bisons in full control with a 4-0 dler Klein and Fleck both scored exactly lead after two. one minute apart to regain their team’s Blake Fletcher and Ian Hillis both one-goal lead after the first period. scored for the Bisons in the third period. Becher extended that lead with the Lac La Biche finally got on the board lone goal in the second period, giving with a minute and a half remaining in the Bisons a 4-2 lead. the game, but it was already well of out Klein added to the Bisons’ lead with a reach for the visiting team. goal just 48 seconds into the third peri- Game 2 was a bit of a tougher chal- od. The Clippers answered with anoth- lenge for the Bisons when the two er goal shortly thereafter, and they add- teams faced off at the PMM for some ed another one in the dying minutes of St. Patrick’s Day hockey on Sunday, the game. But the Bisons shut the door March 17. late and held on to their one-goal lead Kobe Scott opened the scoring in the for a 5-4 victory. 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Missions offer set rewards, plus there are generous drops from om Clancy’s The Division 2 hit shelves on Friday, enemies and the open world holds Tjust in time for gamers to spend their weekend a frankly ridiculous number of loot- grinding their way to higher and higher equipment containing boxes/backpacks/crates power levels in a ridiculously chaotic version of to open. Washington, DC. Going through missions with It’s a city that’s reeling from the effects of the friends it’s pretty common to have plague unleashed prior to the events of the first ‘loot breaks’ that consist of everyone game, though if I’m being completely honest the rummaging through their backpack storyline here didn’t grab me anywhere near as to see if they’ve gotten anything new much as the first one’s did. The problem – if it really and shinier than their last gear or can be called that – is that there’s just so much to weapon drop. 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Going from greedy about picking things up, and events of the first game, with nature reclaiming much of screenshot a story mission to the open world where I could you can share something you don’t the beleaguered city. spend an hour or more preventing public execu- need with people who were in the tions, stopping propaganda broadcasts, exploring group when it dropped. what the original brought to the table. underground bases, and flipping control points back Like last week’s Anthem review, it’s too early to 4/5 - The Division 2 is a sprawling world filled to the ‘good’ guys before hitting up the next story- say how The Division 2 will hold up long-term – and with an almost overwhelming amount of fluff and line mission, it proved very hard to remember who this is another Games as a Service title that’s prom- death in equal amounts. The Dark Zone? 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