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Registered Nurses from the United Nurses of Alberta as well as family, friends and other Wainwright Health Centre staff took part in an information Photo: Zak McLachlan pitcket around the Wainwright Health Centre on Wednesday, August 11, to inform the public of the cutbacks and layoffs proposed by the provincial government and how they will affect healthcare in the community.

Zak McLachlan the Wainwright worksites across “We’re letting people know we are [email protected] Health Centre “We don’t stand out here the province. short on RNs all across Alberta. The to spend the day for ourselves. We stand out Dianne Mail- government is proposing a rollback of picketing and loux, RN and 3 per cent of our wage, and then tak- embers of the United Nurses of spreading infor- here for all the people of President of the ing quite a few of our benefits away as MAlberta (UNA) across the prov- mation about the Alberta.” UNA Local 38, well,” she said. ince sent a message to the Govern- cutbacks and lay- - Darci Penman, RN and President said it is impor- “They are saying Alberta nurses are ment of Alberta on Wednesday with offs proposed by tant to inform the making 5.6 per cent more than other the province-wide information pick- the current pro- of UNA Local 69 public of what nurses across Canada, but the average eting initiative. vincial govern- these changes wage for everybody in Alberta is 15 Registered Nurses from the UNA ment. and cutbacks to per cent more than the rest of Canada. Local 38 in Wainwright and UNA Those in Wainwright joined more healthcare will mean to health ser- So we’re just fighting back.” Local 69 from Provost gathered at than 25 other picketing initiatives at vices in the province. Continued on page 2

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Zak McLachlan “The nurses that are driving your [email protected] hospitals and the healthcare system Continued on page 2 you have here are very important. And we’re here for them. We want to keep e’re having to close beds be- them and our patients safe and healthy, cause we have a shortage of “W and we want healthcare access for the nurses. Premier Kenney said he was people of these communities,” she said. going to lay off 750 RN positions across “What’s going to happen is your old Alberta, and then when COVID hit, he people in long-term care are going to be decided he wouldn’t do it then. But sent to another town to live and have now he is going ahead with it. So we’re nobody to look after them… What hap- just letting people know how this is go- pens when you don’t have a hospital ing to affect healthcare and how we in your community? What happens take care of them,” Mailloux said. when you don’t have a school? The The shortage of nurses, especially in community dies. And we can’t do that.” rural Alberta, is already having a nega- UNA representatives Photo: Zak “This is happening right across the tive impact on healthcare. organized information pickets at facilities all across the province, including Wainwright, on Wednesday. Pictured above, from left, are McLachlan province. The city hospitals are trying Eight positions are currently open at Dawson and Owen Bethge; Jennifer Bethge, RN; Darci Penman, RN and President to get patients out to the rural hospi- the Wainwright Health Centre, with of UNA Local 69; and Dianne Mailloux, RN and President of UNA Local 38. tals hoping they have beds, but we’re three more vacancies at the Provost understaffed here too. It’s not about Health Centre. who has worked important to us above anything. A 3 the money. It’s about the care that’s not Due to the “It’s not about the money. more than full- per cent rollback is whatever. But you going to happen if this keeps up,” Mail- shortage of nurs- time hours this can’t take away the fact that you’re go- loux said. es as well as the It’s about the care that’s month. Most of us ing to lay off nurses and close beds in “We’re all trying to stand together amount of work not going to happen if this are working way facilities.” and let the people of Wainwright and nurses have had keeps up.” more than we’re Penman said things can go awry area and all of Alberta know this is to take on over the supposed to, and quickly if the provincial government what is happening with our healthcare past 18 months - Dianne Mailloux, RN and President we’re tired,” Pen- continues to take away nursing posi- in the province.” of the pandemic, of UNA Local 38 man said. tions. EDGE the Wainwright “This govern- Health Centre ment put us in was forced to tem- the forefront, and porarily close five we felt compelled to work through a beds in order to give their staff a chance Rotary Club awards pandemic because it’s our calling. And to take some vacation time over the if we’ve done anything, we’ve shown summer. the people of this province what Darci Penman, RN and President of we’re capable of doing over the last 18 2021 scholarships UNA Local 69 in Provost, said the life months. of a nurse in today’s Alberta healthcare “So we don’t stand out here for our- climate is exhausting. selves, we stand out here for the people “We’re all already working more than of Alberta. Our patients are the most we want to work. I’m a half-time nurse

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Zak McLachlan up when we get that.” [email protected] Two curbside parking spots for Wainwright Health Centre he Council of the Town of Wain- Jamie Malone, area manager for Twright held their regular meeting Alberta Health Services, sent a letter on Tuesday, August 6, to discuss a to Council requesting two dedicated number of topics. curbside parking spaces for the Wain- These are some of the highlights wright Health Centre. from that meeting. “A new challenge that we are fac- Wallace Park Pond clean-up ing, and will continue to face on a Councillor Patrick Moroz brought much larger scale in the near future, forward some concerns heard from is the issue of parking space. The need local residents about the state of the for parking for not only patients and shoreline around Wallace Park Pond, visitors, but for staff, physicians, con- and he suggested Council should tractors, delivery trucks, etc. is exceed- consider seeking out an engineer to ing our capacity,” her letter read. conduct a study on the water feature Malone requested two parking spac- to see how the Town can improve or es on 7th Avenue on the north side of repair the area. the Wainwright Health Centre, which “I’m thinking we’re maybe at a Council approved. Signage will be point of seriously looking at bringing Wallace Park Pond was a point of disucssion for Wainwright Town Coun- Photo: Zak McLachlan posted in the area to mark the parking cil last week, as Councillors talked about conducting an engineering study in an engineer to have a look at Wal- on how to improve the pond’s shoreline. spots. lace Park Pond as far as looking at the EDGE conditions of the pond itself and the shoreline. There seems to be some con- “I think if we can get that study Wainwright RCMP, and Sergeant Wes cern about deterioration of the shore- done and get a better understanding Bensmiller said they will patrol the line,” Councillor Moroz said. of what the scope of the project might area for speeding vehicles more often. “I think it might be time we get look like, then we can make decisions But Councillor MacDonald said the some finalized answers one way or from there. It does seem to come to the concerns heard from the area were another as far as whether it’s really an table every six or eight months, so I do also about the walking lane. issue or not.” think we need to do something about “It wasn’t just that they wanted Scott Flett, Director of Planning and that.” photo radar or anything there. But it Development for the Town of Wain- “Wallace Park is one of the things was more so that the bike lane or pe- wright, said there may be some fund- that came up for quite a bit of discus- destrian lane is not marked anymore. ing coming the Town’s way which sion during my first term on Coun- It’s very faded,” she said. could cover some engineering costs. cil, and back then was when we got “That had been put there in place of “In the $500,000 grant we applied those aerators going to help clean up a sidewalk back in the day, but vehi- for, we did include $135,000 of the the water and everything,” Councillor cles are using that lane to park, when grant portion to dredge the pond out Will Challenger said. really it’s supposed to be for pedes- there. And we could use some of that “After that, it kind of got put on the trian use. And that, coupled with the for engineering as well. So if we did back burner. So it is definitely some- speeding, was the issue.” get the grant, we have some money thing that should get revisited here “It is important to have those clear- earmarked towards that already,” Flett in the next little bit... If we’re going to ly marked, for sure,” said Mayor Brian said. spend the money on dredging it out Bethune. Most councillors spoke up saying and cleaning up the pond itself, we Trevor Miller, Director of Public they are in support of taking a closer should maybe look at cleaning up the Works for the Town of Wainwright, look at Wallace Park Pond to make it shoreline so people can actually get said his department can repaint the as nice a spot as possible. down there and use it to fish and all lines as soon as they have the paint to “It would be nice to have an update that.” do so. on the state of the water there,” Coun- Pedestrian lane on 14th Street “There was two lines, a thicker line cillor Heather MacDonald said. north and thinner line, for the shoulder “I think Wallace Park is a jewel Council has received concerns from and then for walking. We just haven’t Councillors discussed this area Photo: Zak in our community, and everybody Wainwright residents north of High- done it the past couple years, but we of 14th Street north of HIghway McLachlan drives by and sees how beautiful it is. way 14 about both vehicles speeding can do it again this year,” Miller said. 14, where the painted lines on It’s a wonderful recreation area for us,” and a lack of sidewalk in the area. “But with COVID, we’re back-or- the pedestrian lane have faded Councillor Ariel Haubrich said. The concerns were brought to the dered for paint. So we can touch them nearly completely away. 4 EDGE | Wainwright, AB | August 13, 2021

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Support our Keep Alberta Unequivocal nurses RCMP t’s time to accelerate our transition away from fos- Isil fuels. Find a way to be part of the solution. Start by refusing to be part of the problem however you t was great to see the United Nurses of Alberta ne wonders why Jason Kenney wants to get can. Then help others do the same. Ihold information pickets at facilities all across the Orid of the RCMP in Alberta. He did not tell us Why now? Let’s boil down the headline state- province on Wednesday. it would be cheaper. He did say he would have a ments from the Intergovernmental Panel on Cli- Here in Wainwright, many RNs as well as other “panel” (of people he picks) to (no doubt) tell him mate Change, who released their Sixth Assessment staff from the Wainwright Health Centre marched what he wants to hear. What he wants to hear is yes, Report August 9. around the facility to help inform the public of the we should have our own police force. Just wait and The current state of the climate: It’s happening. detrimental changes the provincial government is see what this panel comes up with. It’s because of us. It’s a major departure from what making to healthcare in the province. The only reason to have a provincial police force we’re used to. It’s changing things all over the plan- Jason Kenney has proposed a three per cent pay is so the provincial government can have control et. It will be extreme, but we still have some control cut to nurses in Alberta, as well as other benefits cuts over it and through them more control over us. over how extreme it will get. which would bring the total pay cut to about five Kenney is not to be trusted with his own police Please, for your own sake, don’t argue with any of per cent. force. This is a guy who gets rid of people who are that. It would come across like talking up the health Three or five per cent may not sound like much, investigating him. benefits of smoking. but it is. It’s a huge slap in the face to those who The RCMP are not perfect. For instance, the treat- Instead, read the detailed version at ipcc.ch. When have given their blood, sweat and tears to their com- ment of women in the organization by some male scientists use words like unequivocal, you know munities over the past 18 months of the COVID-19 members has been deplorable. They are, however, they mean it. They’re precise with their language. pandemic. getting better and we are getting better at holding It’s going to get warmer until at least mid-century. Our healthcare facilities are already well under- them accountable for their actions. Our planet will warm beyond 2°C unless we seri- staffed, and our nurses have worked their fingers to We must consider what we have recently seen ously cut greenhouse gas emissions. the bone. Yet Kenney continues to insist on cutting in confrontations between the police and citizens Timeout for a sec... Don’t think of that 2°C as being back their wages to save his bottom line. in our country and in the USA. Too often things a slightly warmer day. Think of it like your life sup- Sure, money is tight. The province, just like the end badly when they could have been de-escalated port system is sick with a seriously high fever, and businesses and residents that make up Alberta’s eco- without people getting hurt. it’s getting worse. How much worse is up to us. nomic system, are hurting for cash after 18 months of As a nation we have a lot invested historically, So what do we do? COVID-19. Financial efficiencies have to come from emotionally and financially in the RCMP. The force Limiting warming requires limiting cumulative somewhere as the provincial government tries to should consider selecting more university educated carbon dioxide emissions, reaching at least net zero bounce back from a tough year and a half. recruits and give them more comprehensive train- CO2, with strong reductions in other greenhouse gas But healthcare cuts should be the absolutely last ing in handling the emotionally disturbed. A “do no emissions. and final resort. Sacrifices have to be made, but those harm” approach to policing is better than a deadly Avoid picking a career in fossil fuels. It’s a dead sacrifices can not come at the expense of the health force approach that too often leads to tragedy. end for everybody. We either get to net zero carbon of Albertans. The last thing we need in Alberta is a “George emissions or we get a planet that’s nothing like one The Legislative Assembly is (at least supposed to Floyd”, a “WACO” or a “Ruby Ridge” incident caused we can live on. be) full of smart people who know how to work a by an overly aggressive police force controlled by a This isn’t a surprise. We’ve known about this for a budget. There are many areas where short-term cuts political ideologist. long time. We just haven’t done enough to stop it the can be made in order to help the province get back on We need to keep the RCMP and keep Kenney as easy way. Instead, we made things worse. Whoops. track. Taking money out of the hands of the nurses far away from controlling a police force as we can. Let’s make things better instead while we still can. who keep our communities healthy is the worst pos- sible way to save a dime.

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Sergeant Wes Bensmiller Constable Greg Bamber Corporal Norm Weber Constable Charles Lambright Corporal Kirk Smith Constable Lisa Harrower Constable Ben Dixon Constable Jennie Reddick Constable Michael Hamilton Constable Mitch Gardipee Constable Karanvir Nanuan POLICEBEAT “The Police Beat” is a joint effort be- cle. Cyclist fled the area before police which was stopped while waiting for » 7:30 p.m. - Complaint of an intoxi- tween Star News and the Wainwright arrival. No injuries were reported. another vehicle to turn. Occupants cated driver near Irma. Members RCMP and is put together by a repre- » 11:20 p.m. - Complaint of a male of the vehicle which was rear-ended made patrols, but they could not sentative of both organizations. and female yelling and screaming on sustained minor injuries. Driver of locate the vehicle. No further com- a street in Wainwright. Members at- the vehicle was issued a $162 viola- plaints received. July 26 - August 1 tion ticket. Zak McLachlan with files from tended and located the two individu- als. Members determined the male » 9:15 p.m. - Complaint of a distur- August 1 Sgt. Wes Bensmiller » was in breach of no contact condi- bance at a residence in Wainwright. 4:40 p.m. - Complaint of an un- tions. Male was arrested, held for a Members made patrols, but there was wanted male at a residence in Wain- There were 68 complaints/incidents, four wright. Members made patrols, but deer-related incidents, 15 ‘not a police healing and was later released on no longer a disturbance in the area. court compelling documents. they male had left the residence prior matters’, one false 911 call, no cases of » 11:20 p.m. - Request to conduct to police arrival. failure to appear and seven false alarms a well-being check on a female in » were reported during the week. July 28 Wainwright. Members made patrols 5:00 p.m. - Complaint of a male caus- » 9:30 a.m. - Complaint of a theft of a and located the female, who did not ing a disturbance at a residence in bicycle while the complainant was require police assistance. Irma. Members attended and spoke July 26 away on holidays. No suspects. Bicy- to all parties about the incident. No » 9:40 a.m. - Complaint of a theft of a cle added to police database as stolen. » 11:30 p.m. - Complaint of a male charges. yelling in a back alley behind a mo- backpack from an unlocked vehicle. » » No suspects. 2:30 p.m. - Complaint of a female tel in Wainwright. Members made 5:20 p.m. - License plate which was causing a disturbance at a gas sta- patrols, but they could not locate found on Highway 41 south of Wain- » 10:40 a.m. - Complaint of suspicious tion in Wainwright. Members made the male. No further complaints re- wright was turned in to Wainwright tracks in the complainant’s yard. patrols, but the female had left the ceived. RCMP Detachment. Plate was deter- Complainant believed the tracks area prior to police arrival. No further mined not to be stolen and was not were from a horse and a vehicle. No complaints received. currently registered. suspects. July 30 » 2:35 p.m. - Individual attended » 4:30 a.m. - Complaint of a suspi- » 9:00 p.m. - Request to conduct a » 2:00 p.m. - Complaint of a theft of a Wainwright RCMP Detachment to cious person sitting on the highway well-being check on male. Members wallet from an unlocked vehicle. No advise their vehicle had been egged west of Wainwright. Members made made patrols and located the male, suspects. sometime overnight. No suspects. patrols, but they could not locate the who did not require police assistance. » 3:30 p.m. - Complaint of a theft of a » 4:00 p.m. - Complaint of a vehicle individual. No further complaints re- license plate from the complainant’s stolen from a business in Wain- ceived. vehicle. Complainant advised they wright. Vehicle was later located » 4:20 p.m. - Complaint of a male WAINWRIGHT PHOTO had received a photo radar speeding hidden in the bush nearby. Vehicle in breach of no contact conditions. ticket from Edmonton but had not retrieved and returned to registered Members investigated the matter TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT visited Edmonton. No suspects. owner. No suspects at this time. and determined the male was no lon- LOCATIONS FOR NEXT WEEK: » 7:00 p.m. - Members on routine » 5:20 p.m. - Complaint of an assault. ger on any conditions. No charges. patrol performed a traffic stop on a » AUGUST Complainant advised she had been 5:00 p.m. - Complaint of a theft of a 16 - 11 AVE @ 18 ST vehicle for operating without valid assaulted by a known male. Mem- utility trailer from the complainant’s 17 - HWY 14 @/NEAR GOLF COURSE registration. Driver was issued a $324 bers made patrols and located the property in Irma. No suspects. Trailer 18 - 8 AVE @/NEAR SPLASH PARK violation ticket. male, who was arrested, charged and added to police database as stolen. 19 - 18 ST @/NEAR 11 AVE 20 - 8 AVE @ 27 ST » 7:05 p.m. - Complaint of a theft of released on court compelling docu- » 8:00 p.m. - Complaint of suspicious ments. 21 - 11 ST @/NEAR 5 AVE a vehicle from a rural location near activity at the complainant’s prop- 22 - 1 AVE @/NEAR 18 ST Irma. No suspects. Vehicle entered » 7:00 p.m. - Complaint of a theft of a erty in Wainwright. Members inves- into police database as stolen. bicycle from the complainant’s resi- tigated the matter, but they could not » dence. No suspects. find any suspicious persons in the 9:30 p.m. - Complaint of damage to a Additional locations may be photo enforced on the above dates. window of a residence. No suspects. » 10:50 p.m. - Request to conduct area. No further complaints received. Photo enforcement may not operate on all dates listed above. For more information call 780-842-1691 » 9:50 p.m. - Report of a two-vehi- a well-being check on a female in Wainwright. Members made patrols July 31 cle collision. One driver who was » 1:30 a.m. - Complaint of suspects stopped at a train crossing backed up and located the female, who did not require police assistance. stealing items from a hotel room in and hit the vehicle behind. No inju- Wainwright. Members attended and ries were reported. investigated the matter, but they » July 29 10:00 p.m. - Complaint of a cow on » 1:00 a.m. - Individual attended could not determine if anything was the road. Complainant advised he Wainwright RCMP Detachment to stolen or who might be involved. nearly struck the cow while riding advise an unknown individual rum- » 4:00 a.m. - Complaint of a male pos- his motorcycle on Highway 41 north maged through their unlocked ve- sibly siphoning gas from vehicles of Wainwright. Members made pa- hicle and stolen change. No suspects. and banging on doors of residences trols, but the cow had already moved in the area of 6th Avenue and 6th off the roadway. No further com- » 3:00 p.m. - Report that a male was in breach of release conditions of no Street. Members made patrols, but National plaints received. they could not locate any suspects. » contact with a female. Members at- 11:40 p.m. - Complaint of a fight be- tended, but they could not locate » 9:00 a.m. - Complaint of a theft of a tween two females at Dillberry Lake the male. An arrest warrant was ob- generator from the back of the com- Provincial Park. Members attended tained for the male’s arrest, as he was plainant’s truck sometime overnight. Lemon Meringue the area. One female was arrested known to be breaching multiple con- No suspects. Generator added to po- and later released on court compel- ditions. lice database as stolen. ling documents. Pie Day » 6:00 p.m. - Complaint of a suspicious » 3:30 p.m. - Complaint of a male August 15 July 27 male on a bicycle heading west- breaching conditions of his release » 4:00 a.m. - Members assisted EMS bound on Highway 14. Members at a residence west of Wainwright. with a female with a dislocated made patrols, but they could not lo- Members attended and investigated shoulder. Members later determined cate the male. the matter. Members determined the the female had been assaulted by a » 7:00 p.m. - Request to conduct a male was no longer on any condi- male. Male was later located, arrest- well-being check on a male at his tions. ed and released on court compelling residence. Members attended and lo- » 6:20 p.m. - Complaint of a dog left in August 16 documents. cated the male, who did not require a hot vehicle in a parking lot at a res- » 4:00 p.m. - Complaint of a landlord- police assistance. taurant in Wainwright. Members at- tenant dispute over property. Situa- » 8:00 p.m. - Complaint of an assault. tended and determined the dog was tion resolved itself prior to police ar- Complainant advised he was as- not in distress, as the windows were National rival. No further action required. saulted by a known male. Members rolled down. Owner came back to the » located the male, who was arrested, vehicle shortly after. No further po- 7:20 p.m. - Report of a collision with lice action required. a vehicle and a bicycle. Complainant charged and released on court com- Soft Ice advised while travelling westbound pelling documents. » 7:00 p.m. - Request to assist Wain- on 8th Avenue in Wainwright, a bi- » 8:20 p.m. - Report of a collision. One wright Health Centre staff with an Cream Day cycle crossed the road at a high rate aggressive patient. Members attend- vehicle heading southbound on 27 August 18 of speed and collided with the back Street in Wainwright struck a vehicle ed, but police assistance was no lon- door on the driver’s side of the vehi- ger required. 8 EDGE | Wainwright, AB | August 13, 2021 Newspaper B INGO is testing a Newspaper Bingo feature 5 20 43 59 75 We are asking for your help!

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Zak McLachlan - Possession of property obtained by [email protected] crime under $5000 x 8 - Possession of controlled drugs and s a result of information received substances x 3 Ain July 2021, Vermilion RCMP - Possession of illicit cannabis were conducting an investigation in - And various other charges related relation to a report of a careless use of to credit cards Wainwright firearm. The subsequent investigation Jesse Aliferis has been remanded in Rotary Club and evidence gathered supported a custody until Aug. 10 and has been search warrant for a residence in the transferred to the Edmonton Remand Vermilion River County area. Centre. He is scheduled to appear in Vermilion RCMP Detachment with the Vermillion Provincial Court on the assistance of Alberta RCMP’s Aug. 10, 2021. Emergency Response Team and Kits- Murray Mackenzie Young (23), of coty RCMP Detachment, executed this Vermilion, Alta., was charged with 1st Prize: search warrant at approximately 6:00 failing to comply with a release order. Molson p.m. on Aug. 1, 2021, at a property near He was held for a bail hearing and BEER FOR A YEAR Township Road 490 and Range Road charges: subsequently released. Murray Young (Supplied by Wainwright Liquor & 50. Three adults were arrested without - Identity theft is scheduled to appear in Vermilion Cold Beer Store & Molson/Coors) incident. As a result of this investiga- - Careless use of firearm Provincial Court on Aug. 16, 2021. (value $1,000) tion, police seized suspected metham- - Possession of prohibited firearm An adult female was arrested on phetamine, a prohibited firearm and - Possession of firearm when unau- scene and determined to not be in- 2nd Prize: stolen property was recovered. thorized x2 volved. She was released without Molson Jesse Aram Mark Aliferis (35) of Ver- - Possession of property obtained by charges. BEER FOR A YEAR milion, Alta is facing the following crime over $5000 x 3 EDGE (Supplied by Wainwright Rotary Club) (value $1,000) 3rd Prize: BBQ (Supplied by Wainwright Canadian Tire) What is blue-green algae (value $500) 4th Prize: Meat Package and why does it matter? ( Supplied by Meatco Sales) (value $500)

Submitted article to two days. reminded to never drink or cook with Tickets $5 Alberta Health Services Symptoms in children are often untreated water directly from any rec- Draw Date: more pronounced. However, all peo- reational body of water at any time. November 20, 2021 ple are at risk of these symptoms. Boiling this water will not remove the Rotary Club members: re you living near a lake with If blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) toxins produced by blue-green algae. Bev Brilz blue-green algae issues? It is com- A bloom has been identified on your An alternate source of drinking wa- mon in Alberta, especially in the sum- George Bunz lake, you are advised to take the fol- ter should also be provided for pets mer. Calvin Clark lowing precautions: and livestock, while a blue-green al- Blue-green algae occurs natural- Barry Hall - Avoid all contactwith blue-green gae advisory is active. ly, and often becomes visible when Roger Holmes algae (cyanobacteria) blooms. If con- Weather and wind conditions can weather conditions are calm. It may Doug Morgan tact occurs, wash with tap water as cause algae blooms to move from one look like scum, grass clippings, fuzz or David Neville soon as possible. location in the lake to another. Areas globs on the surface of water. It can be Bryan Perkins - Do not swim or wade(or allow of the lake in which the blue-green blue-green, greenish-brown, brown, Arthur Schwentner your pets to swim or wade) in any algae bloom is not visible can still be and/or pinkish-red, and it often smells Shelden Welch areas where blue-green algae (cyano- used for recreational purposes, even musty or grassy. Charlie McCormick bacteria) is visible. while a blue-green algae Health Ad- People who come in contact with Ann Marie Nicklin - Do not feed whole fish or fish trim- visory is in place. visible blue-green algae or who drink Wes Taylor mings from this lake to your pets. If you suspect a problem related water containing blue-green algae Allan Samm - Consider limiting human con- to blue-green algae or if you require may experience skin irritation, rash, Lanette Van Winssen sumption of whole fish and fish trim- further information on health con- sore throat, sore red eyes, swollen lips, mings from this lake, as it is known cerns and blue-green algae, pleasecall fever, nausea and vomiting and/or di- that fish may store toxins in their Health Link at 811. Additional infor- arrhea. liver. (People can safely consume fish mation, including current health ad- Symptoms usually appear within fillets from this lake). visories, can be found online at www. one to three hours and resolve in one As always, visitors and residents are ahs.ca/bga. 10 EDGE | Wainwright, AB | August 13, 2021

THE EDGESPORTS Wainwright Gymnastics Club back in the gym

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his last year and a half has been Tsome interesting times for the sport of gymnastics. With three shut downs, and not much training time in the gym, we are certainly happy to be back! Wain- wright Gymnastics Club has been back up running since June with our com- petitive team. We decided to still hold our annual Flip Flop Fun meet so the girls could wrap up their season on July 24. Par- ents have not set foot in the gym since March of 2020, so this was a great op- The Wainwright Gymnastics Club has had a fun summer, as local gymnasts have been able to get back in the Submitted photos portunity for the gymnasts to perform gym and enjoy the sport they love. Pictured above, the Level 1 and 2 gymnasts show off their ribbons and medals. not just for the judges but their family as well. There was a lot of smiling faces on floor upstairs in the gym then they We kept the meet small this year and wrap up of last season. The gymnasts both sides since it’s been so long. We went outside where we set up beam only invited Lakeland Gymnastics from are training hard over the summer and switched things up this year and the and vault. The girls thought it was pret- Cold Lake to keep things Covid-friendly looking forward to a full competitive gymnasts competed uneven bars and ty cool doing gymnastics outside. still. It turned out to be a great day and season ahead.

The Wainwright Gymnastics Club held their annual Flip Flop Meet out- Submitted photos side at the PMM. Pictured above is Natalie Lugrin on Beam. Pictured right is Kaycee Nanias on Floor. Pictured far right is Alexa Couillard on Bars. ATHLETE of the week Proudly Sponsored by Local gymnasts The Wainwright EDGE is pleased to announce all the local gymnasts who have won medals and awards this summer as this week’s Athletes of the Week. MOTORS 2110 - 15 Ave. Wainwright, AB T9W 1L2 The Wainwright Gymnastics Club members have cel- ebrated some great milestones this year, including the Lit- 780-842-4471 tle and Big Stars who are pictured here with their awards. TOLL FREE 1-888-842-4471 Great job! www.wainalta.com EDGE | Wainwright, AB | August 13, 2021 11 Local endurance athlete qualifies for Ultraman World Championship

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ainwright’s top endurance ath- Wlete is at it again. Shane Mascarin recently completed the three-day Ultraman Canada in Penticton, British Columbia, which qualifies him for the Ultraman World Championship later this year. Day 1 consists of a 10km open water swim followed by a 145km bike ride. Day 2 is a 275km bike ride. Day 3 is an 85km ultra marathon run. Competitors in the Ultraman Can- ada must complete each day’s events in under 12 hours in order to complete the event, and Mascarin was able to finish the entire event in just under 31 total hours. The current Ultraman Canada for- mat was started in 1993, serving as a World Championships qualifier until 2014. It was then reinstated as an of- ficial qualifier again in 2019. The Ultraman Canada is one of only a few qualifying events for the Ultra- man World Championships, which will take place in Kona, Hawaii, from November 26-28 later this year. Mascarin will be one of 40 athletes Local endurance athelte, Shane Mascarin, completed the Ultraman Canada in just under to compete at the 35th annual Ultra- 31 hours to qualify for the Ultraman World man World Championships. Championships in Kona, Hawaii on November EDGE 26-28 later this year. Submitted photos Wainwright back in front for Walk ‘n’ Roll Challenge

Wainwright is in a close bat- tle with Stettler, with Rocky Mountain House not far behind, in this summer’s Walk ‘n’ Roll Challenge.

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Submitted article open understanding. Emotions: Emotional turmoil Walking Through Grief Society Some of the following guidelines of heightened by physical changes, “children’s grief development” may shock, anger, lonely , angry, fear, wor- ow can I help a hurting child is help you to be that support. Found on ried, isolating, abandoned, anxious. Ha question as adults we ask our- web - www.childgrief.org Behaviours: Fluctuating moods, selves at times when we feel so help- 1-2 years old hide feelings, aggressive, acts like less in supporting and easing the emo- Concepts: No real understanding of death never happened, withdrawal, tional pain of the children. death but aware of changes in routine concentration difficulties, grades Children experience so many losses and family emotions. change, talk of physical aspects of ill- in their lives that impact them with Difficult Emotions: Anxiety, fear ness or death. a grief response. Change, loss or grief of abandonment, missing sound and Help: Allow regressive behaviour could be a move, the loss of a pet, a smell of loved one. and offer comfort, expect mood swings, new sibling, a broken home, physical Behaviours: Crying, sickly, rocking, encourage expression of feelings with loss of a parent or grandparent or peer, throwing, sucking, biting and sleep- arts or sports, be available to listen and beginning school and now the change lessness. talk, answer questions truthfully, find and losses caused by COVID-19. Help: Cuddling, reassuring, main- peer support, offer hugs. It is reported in an article from Sick- tain routine, meet immediate physi- 12 years and older Kids Hospital in Toronto that the stats cal needs, be gentle. Beliefs: Understanding the finality for mental health during the first 3-5 years old of death, denial, think of milestone, wave of COVID-19 in February 2020 Concepts: No understanding of the awareness that death may happen being 70 per cent worse in children be- permanency of death, understands again, aware they may die, need for tween the ages of 2-18. Social isolation the biological but sees as reversible. control of feelings, conflict around and lack of social interaction seemed Concern if the other care giver dies desire of independence and depen- to be the lead cause for the decrease and often fantasy of worse than real- dence, may utilize spiritual concepts in mental wellness. Children experi- ity. or thinking their thoughts, words or enced more loneliness, sleeplessness, Behaviours: Regressive behaviours, actions caused death. worrying, overall sadness and feeling repeating asking questions, plays out Emotions: Conscious of being differ- overwhelmed and irritable. scenes of death, interested in dead (marriage, graduation, etc.), or think- ent due to grief, all of the above feel- Adults seem to think because chil- things, intense dreams, physical com- ing their thoughts, words or actions ings of shock to anxious. dren are born resilient, they remain plaints, crying and fighting. caused death. Behaviours: Regressive, mood that way. Resilience is like a shoot Help: Allow child to regress, give Emotions: Sad, anger, withdrawn, swings, act out, role confusion, ag- coming out of the ground, fragile and physical contact, allow safe ways to lonely, anxious, irritable guilty, con- gressive acting out, nightmares, con- tender, easily broken or damaged and express feelings, simple and truthful fusion and fear. centration difficulties, impulsive and harder to regain. answers, let the child cry, maintain Behaviours: Regressive, specific high risk behaviour, change in peers, Our role as adults is to nurture the structure and routine questions looking for details, hides change in eating patterns, fighting, resilience in children by encourage- 6-9 Years old feelings, sleep disturbances, concen- screaming, arguing. ment, protection, positive guidance Beliefs: Understands death is fi- tration difficulties , decline or im- Help: Allow regressive behaviour and understanding. Adults need to nal, death is a punishment, forming proved grades, aggressive acting out, and comfort, expect mood swings, en- “seek to understand” not just presum- spiritual concepts, who will care for protective of surviving loved one. courage expression of feelings through ing an understanding. Listen with me if caregiver dies, life milestones, Help: Physical contact, allow time to arts or sport, be available to listen and regress, watch for confusion, express- talk, support relationship with under- ing feelings with physical outlets, en- standing adults, share your grief, find courage music reading acting sports, peer support group and allow choices let child decide how to be involved in in death and mourning. the mourning, find peer support. Walking Through Grief Society will 9-12 years old again be offering Hope After Loss - Au- Beliefs: Understands the finality dra’s Legacy, a 10-week children grief of death, thinking of life’s milestones support group for ages 6-16 years old. (graduation, weddings,etc.) death Registrations are now being taken awareness (death may happen again), and program will begin September 28, what if caregiver dies, formulating 2021. For more information contact spiritual concepts or thinking their Shirley at 780-846-2576 or 780-871- thoughts, words or actions caused 1750 or Gayle at 780-808-1645. death..

Obituary: Dianne Caroline Greer July 25, 1945 - June 26,2021

Dianne passed away Card of thanks Saturday, There is not enough words to express our June 26, 2021 heartfelt thanks for the sympathy, love & in Wainwright, support you have extended to our family AB at the age of 75 years. during our time of loss. Dianne is sur- A special thanks to Dr. Turner and the I love living here. There’s always vived by her loving staff at the Wainwright Hospital for the husband, George; two children, Brent care and kindness shown to Dianne when something to participate in and (Connie) Greer of Leduc, Alberta, Lori (Ellie) she needed it most. Skori of Kinsella, Alberta; her grandchildren, Special thanks to Creech’s Funeral home everyone is friendly! Sarah (Brent) Alain, Blake Greer, Mitchel - Jean Greer, Trent Greer, Nicole Greer, Logan (Adri) for their assistance and professional Skori, Cady Skori, Lane Skori; great grandson services along with the UCWL Tyler Turner Skori. Dianne was predeceased and Legion for hosting and by two sons, Rick Black and Ron Black; her providing lunch. parents, Doug and Mary Fitzgerald; brother, Call (780) 845-2080 Doug Fitzgerald; sisters, Fran Wolodko, Lynn George & Family U1??[7;"ƅƈ Mackie. Someone You for more information. PointsWestLiving.com Love, Should Live A Supportive Living Community Happening? 2710-11 Avenue, Wainwright, AB T9W 0B1 [email protected] CALL Zak @ 780-842-4465 or 780-806-8404 EDGE | Wainwright, AB | August 13, 2021 13

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