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GRAEME BRUCE PHOTO » MEMBERS OF Hay River's Canadian Rangers arrive home on March 24 after a four-day trek to Dawson Landing as part of their training. Upon completion of the training and graduation, they will become the NWT's 58th Ranger Patrol. The members, from left to right, are Master Corp. Warren Gibb, Ranger Leroy Bloomstrand, Ranger Linda Carter, Ranger Jim Constable, Ranger Jeremy Storvold, Ranger Henry Tambour, Ranger Kevin Laff erty, Sgt. Francois Tremblay, Master Corp. Boyd Warner and Corp. Anthony Beck. Teen sentenced in RCMP drug sweep Youth Centre arson sees several arrests made GRAEME BRUCE help reduce drug use. KRISTEN CAMPBELL from the on-site skatepark ment was also read to the [email protected] “It seems Hay River has a history of drug [email protected] and started up the fi re court from Father Don use, but it’s not any diff erent than any again. Flumerfelt, the chair of the On the eve of an announcement begin- other towns this size.” A Hay River teen has Th ey left the scene again, youth centre. ning the RCMP’s major drug dealing and In addition to the drug-free zone com- been sentenced with one and a passerby noticed the He said that he was “dis- traffi cking sweep across the NWT, four mittee, there is the drug strategy commit- year in jail aft er setting a fi re and called the RCMP mayed and deeply disap- arrests were made on March 23 and two tee, spearheaded by 15-20 committee stake fi re which damaged the and Fire Department. pointed” that the youth the next day. holders, which gives valuable information Hay River Community Crown Prosecutor Alex would set fi re to a building Of the four arrested on March 23, three regarding the eff ects of drugs and binge Youth C entre. Godfrey said that one of that they had used them- were male ranging in age from 19 to 30 drinking. Nathan Magtibay, 19, the young off enders was selves. and the forth is a minor, for which no in- Kelly Schofi eld, mayor of Hay River, sees was sentenced on March identifi ed by RCMP, aft er Th e damage to the formation was disclosed under the Youth the town’s fi ght against drugs in a gang 16 as one of three males reviewing the surveillance building was originally Criminal Justice Act. mentality: Drug users versus drug fi ghters. involved in the fi re. Th e videos from the Youth estimated at approximately According to RCMP releases, these “We’re bigger, badder and better than other two are minors and Centre. $14,000 but came in particular arrests were a long time coming, them,” he said. cannot be named under Lawyer Serge Petitpas around $9,308. as they have been investigating drug ped- He believes gangs from down south are the Youth Criminal Justice noted that Magtibay Magtibay received a jail dling more closely in Hay River in recent to blame, seeing northern communities as Act. has personal diffi culties, sentence of one year, with months. susceptible to drug use. In an agreed statement of including anger issues and one year’s probation aft er Th e two that were taken in on March “It makes us a target, because we have facts read by the Crown, alcohol use which may he is released. 24, a male and female, were caught in a higher salary base here, so we have a the three young men set have contributed to the de- Th e two young off end- ‘possession with intent to traffi c’ in a higher disposable income and these people fi re to the back wall of the cisions leading to the fi re. ers, who were 16 and 17 drug-free zone, where punishment can see that, Schofi eld said. Youth Centre aft er fi nding “Still, the arson you com- at the time of the fi re, also be much stiff er. Th e zones, put in place at “It’s a system, an underworld system, and lighter fl uid outside of mitted was a very serious pleaded guilty to arson the request of the family of the late Const. every little bit helps them, if you spend Diamond Jenness. crime,” said Chief Judge during the sitting of the Christopher Worden who was shot down 20 bucks on a hit of something, that’s 20 Th ey left the scene and Robert D. Gorin. Youth Justice Court on in the line of duty in 2007. bucks that’s going into some gang leader’s returned to see that the fi re Magtibay apologized for March 16. Sgt. Scott Buchanan, detachment com- pocket, rather than 20 bucks into the local had died down. Magtibay his off ence through his Th eir sentencing has mander of the Hay River RCMP, said it’s economy.” and the two young off end- lawyer. been adjourned to April 18 not isolated to just this town, however Hay ers then took some wood A victim impact state- in Hay River. ● See Drug/Page 5 River has great community involvement to Canadians to head back to polls for fourth time in seven years KRISTEN CAMPBELL opposition by the three opposition leaders, some new faces vying for the seat in the missed,” he said. [email protected] which led to the Friday vote. House of Commons. “We wish her all the best in her future Th is will be Canada's fourth election in Former Health Minister Sandy Lee endeavors.” A federal election has been called aft er seven years and is estimated to cost tax- handed in her resignation to the Legisla- Joe Handley will be running for the Lib- the opposing parties held a vote of non- payers about $300 million. tive Assembly on Saturday, to run for the erals, and the Green Party’s Eli Purchase confi dence aft er fi nding the Conservative Th e current MP for Western Arctic, Den- Conservative party. will also be vying for the seat. government in contempt of Parliament. nis Bevington, voiced his opinion with a Calls to Lee herself have gone unre- Phone calls to both candidates went un- Th e vote of non-confi dence saw the cur- “yea” vote on Friday, in favour of dissolv- turned. returned as of the Hub’s press time. rent government fall last Friday, with a 156 ing parliament. 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Th e last group of ‘political leaders’ we had leading our PUBLISHER Chris Brodeur country were charged with contempt of parliament, [email protected] something that has never before been seen in a Com- monweath Country. Th at being said, it is up to the voting population to show up and elect honest and trustworthy offi cials to bring Canada back into fi nancial stability. OFFICE MANAGER OFFICE Lorna Desilets Each election held costs an estimated $300 million [email protected] of taxpayers money, so voters, show up and vote in a government that won’t be dissolved almost as quickly as they were voted in. Without that, we may see ourselves heading back to the polls in two years. EDITOR PatrickTeskey Know the dangers of drugs [email protected] To the editor: memory, concentration, Writing to the Editor? sensory perception, and Th e reason why I am pleasure. Keep it short…Ask yourself how long you would spend reading writing this letter is be- Th is causes the Marijuana a letter. 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[email protected] Library tonight Th e service, which is maybe wasn’t what they companies to shy away from “Strong exploration invest- closely based on a program were looking for and what investment here. ment is the key to building Northern residents may GRAEME BRUCE introduced in Fort Smith they found wasn’t accurate.” “Th e regulatory regime and maintaining a strong see an extended break in [email protected] schools last year, is the “Th e Major objective is to here is complex,” he said. mining industry,” said John ferry service this spring on result of a student survey, to provide confi dential infor- With land claims still be- Kearney, President of the the Fort Providence cross- Tonight, the Hay River li- fi nd out what students want mation in a setting where ing debated, Ketchum said NWT and Nunavut Cham- ing of the Mackenzie River. brary is off ering up the taste to know. students feel comfortable,” companies see access to land ber of Mines. Low water levels in Great of Japan with Sushi Night. Th e results showed Hamilton said as more complicated than in In addition to the rest of Slave Lake and fl uctuat- At 7 p.m. Natacha and students to want more Th e program in Fort in Yukon, where devolution Canada seeing mining gains, ing levels at the Mackenzie Jackie Kruger are off ering information on things like Smith has proved to be very has been put in place, and the Yukon and Nunavut are River may lengthen the up their expertise, showing nutrition, exercise, sexu- successful, and the Purple investment is high. expected to see great gains time the Merv Hardie people what ingredients ally transmitted infections, Door project has strayed Ketchum sees company’s this year. Ferry is out of service aft er they can use, how to roll, contraception, sports little from its format. interest in Yukon and thinks “Continued investment breakup. cut and display these deli- medication, depression, it “refl ects the devolution and interest in Nunavut Accord- cious works of art. sleep, smoking and drugs Mining and explora- agreement.” GNWT is hop- is very encouraging, and NEWS ing to the Anyone is welcome,, and and alcohol. tion down in NWT ing for a similar outcome. refl ects the very positive ap- BRIEFS Department Program Librarian Adam “We really received a wide Th e state of the global proach that Nunavut is tak- of Trans- Hill is encouraging people variety of topics, nothing re- economy is directly con- ing in signalling it is open portation, GRAEME BRUCE to come out and learn. ally stood out for us”, Public [email protected] nected to the state of mining for business. It will no doubt the water “Even if you’ve never tried Health worker Laurette in the territory. If the cost of lead to Nunavut rebuilding levels at the Fort Providence sushi, this is the perfect Hamilton said. gold continues to rise, that its mining industry, virtually crossing have fl uctuated venue,” he said. Th e Purple Door, which Aft er a signifi cant dip in will be good news for NWT. lost 10 years ago when the between 149.5 and 150.5 Hill will be off ering up the was named by the students, 2008, NWT still continues But exploration investment mines were closed,” Kearney metres above sea level in instructions and recipes af- is set up so students can to see a decline in mining is the key to growing the said. the last 30 days. terwords as well, available at keep anonymity while seek- exploration investment. At the same time last year, the library, so participants ing health information. According to the NWT the levels rose from 150.55 can concentrate on learning “We have a text messaging and Nunavut Chamber of Drug sweep in HR to 150.68 with only slight and better yet, tasting. system, so students can text Mines, investment is pro- changes. questions anonymously,” jected to fall to $83 million ● Th e ferry requires con- Purple Door grand Hamilton said. from last year’s $85 million, From RCMP/Page 1 sistent levels of at least 150 opening today Th e school has had a making NWT one of only Although Schofi eld says the fi ght is long-term, he is metres before it can operate public health nurse come in two areas of the country that optimistic to reduce drug use in town. GRAEME BRUCE will see a negative invest- safely. [email protected] once a week for a year now, “It’s a slow, hard, arduous fi ght, that we will not give up, Th e DOT is encouraging however, the new program ment. Th e other is Mani- we will stick to our guns and keep working at it,” Schofeild travelers and those ship- toba. said. “It’s going to be a problem for a long time, I don’t Public Health opened will have nurses there for a ping food, fuel and freight few hours two times a week, According to John know if we’ll ever get rid of the problem.” to consider the potential its “Purple Door” to the Ketchum, senior geologist As of March 24, the RCMP of the Northwest Territories students of Diamond Jen- giving kids “factual health impact of delays. information to students.” at the Northwest Territories has arrested 22 people in the territory, as they announced Water levels and con- ness Secondary School this Geoscience offi ce, the dip the sweep. Other communities involved include Fort morning. While conducting the ditions will be posted survey, public health also in investment interest is a Smith, Yellowknife and Inuvik. post-breakup on the DOT’s Purple Door is a health result many diff erent factors. Drugs involved in the territory-wide arrests, include service tailored to high learned students were website until the Merv Har- seeking health information With the issue of de- cocaine, crack cocaine, ecstasy, oxycodone, morphine and die resumes service at www. school students, which will volution still a hot topic, marijuana. be off ered on Mondays and online, something Hamilton dot.gov.nt.ca. said isn’t the best venue. Ketchum said the territory’s

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It The Flood Mitigation Committee has been in existence for flood. is closer to shore than it has in recent years, which may impede over a year and a half, and while they haven’t been able to put “This year, we are figuring the East Arm is going to be a major the water from flowing freely into Great Slave Lake. any ideas into place yet, Latour says they are interviewing resi- flood zone,” Mayor Kelly Schofield said. In the past, the ridge has been broken through, allowing water dents about long-term ideas. Residents concerned about security Some ideas taken included sandbags, snow berms and steam- to pass through, however the measures proved to not have an during the flood were told by the Town there is nothing to worry ing frozen culverts. impact on flooding. about. Dredging the river, meaning to break the ice prior to the flood, Island resident and Flood Mitigation Committee Chair Ken “We do routine patrol down there, the fire department has a was one of the main points of the meeting, however the river it- Latour, said it’s very hard to know how bad the flood may be. very serious presence down there,” Schofield said. self belongs to the federal government and is up to Government “There are so many variables, it’s a hard thing to call,” he said. If the flood water crest the roads, the island will be evacu- of Canada to dredge the river. Despite the water levels and the thickness of the ice, the above- ated and closed off to visitors. Residents will receive passes and Although dredging will not happen this year, it is something zero temperatures may prove to help decrease the severity of the further information at the next flood meeting, which has yet to the Town of Hay River is working towards. Schofield said the flood. be scheduled. Town cannot budget dredging the river. While the preliminary meeting was just for the community to Island residents are encouraged to contact Town Hall or the “The hands of government move very slowly,” he said. voice short-term mitigation measures, the Town as well as the fire department for any further information. The Town is ensuring the residents of the island are up to date Trio of projects to explore hydro energy expansion in NWT Three projects designed to expand needs of communities and industry studies by the NT Hydro Corpora- funding. improve the potential for stag- hydro energy in the NWT are in Canada’s North,” said Duncan. tion. The project will include link- ing project development to match moving forward, with the help of “These studies will help project pro- The Taltson Due Diligence project ing existing NWT hydro systems evolving demand for energy. the Canadian Northern Economic ponents, governments, and inves- is valued at $250,000 with $150,000 together and linking the NWT elec- The project’s total cost is $900,000. Development Agency. tors make informed decisions about coming from CanNor. The funded trical grids to Alberta. It will also “Replacing fossil fuels with locally On March 21, Minister of Cana- the future direction of hydro energy activities would include an ex- examine non-traditional renewable generated energy from renewable dian Northern Economic Develop- production in the Territory.” amination of business and legal ar- energy options to supply communi- sources like hydro strengthens local ment Agency John Duncan an- The projects include a feasibil- rangements and financial modeling ties and industry. infrastructure, benefits the envi- nounced an investment of $900,000 ity study by the Tlicho Investment related to the project. The third project, the Feasibil- ronment, and provides economic to study the potential for expanding Corporation on the proposed Ka Over half the cost of the hydro ity Study, received $450,000 from opportunities for local communi- markets and developing more hydro Nartre Falls Hydro project, due development strategy, estimated at CanNor. ties,” said federal Minister of Health power in the Northwest Territories. diligence studies by the Metis $500,000, will be covered by Can- The total project will see a study Leona Aglukkaq in a media release. “The Government of Canada Energy Company on the now halted Nor. done on the proposed 13 megawatt “The Government is proud to sup- recognizes that hydro is a reliable, Taltson Hydro Expansion project, They will be investing $300,000 hydroelectric project at La Martre port projects that improve the eco- renewable energy source that holds and a series of market research and in the project, with the remaining Falls, which will include alternative nomic knowledge-base and support great promise to meet the energy renewable energy infrastructure $200,000 to come from proponent development schemes that might strategic business planning.” www.hayriverhub.com ▼ 7 PTUBS DIGEST HUB Wednesday, March 30, 2011 The Ptub races are fast approaching. 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Local biathletes represent North in New Brunswick Local biathletes com- peted in the Cana- dian National Biathlon Championships last week. Christopher Lirette placed 14th in a 7.5 k.m. pursuit, among 35 com- petitors. While there he also re- ceived 14th place in the 6 k.m. senior boys sprint and 22nd in his 7.5 k.m. individual race. Joseph Lirette, Chris- tophers older brother, placed 16th of 24 biathletes in his 7.5 k.m. sprint and 13th out of 24 competitors in the 12.52 km individual race. Another Hay River resident Angeline Magtibay placed 21 out of 26 senior girls in her 7.5 k.m. sprint. Th e championship was held in Charlo, N.B and the Hay River residents were among only a few representing the north. While there, the biathletes stayed with Hay River resident and GRAEME BRUCE PHOTO Olympian Brendan » DANIEL MOLANSEN, ALEX HUANG AND RHONA CRUZPE fi ght for the ball at U 14 game on March 25. Players are showing off their skills in hopes of making the team representing Hay River at the Green, who also com- territorial soccer tournament in Grand Prairie on April 28. peted in the race. Green placed 5th in a 10 k.m. sprint and 4th in the 20 k.m. individual Tournament kicks off soccer season race. On April 2, the ski club GRAEME BRUCE will host an invitational, for the teams representing Hay River at the ter- gonna play really well,” Pinto said. [email protected] where skiers will race for ritorial soccer tournament in Grand Prairie on Th e DJ tournament is in its third year and the last time before turn- April 28. Hirst says soccer is getting bigger here in town. Hay River soccer players kicked off their ing in their guns. Th e DJ tournament is the only one students “It’s getting really big and everyone can play, indoor season with a tournament at Diamond Th e invitational is en- will be in before heading to Grand Prairie, and we’re starting to get a lot better,” he said. Jenness Secondary School this past weekend. couraging the biathletes however local teams will be playing against each For most, this is the beginning of soccer for Th e tournament hosted around 120 students to bring a friend, one other in the coming weeks to sharpen their the season, however some students have been at in three age divisions. who might be interested skills. it since February, in Diamond Jenness’s soc- J.J. Hirst, outdoor education co-ordinator, said in training next season. Kelly Webster, junior and senior physical cer academy; a fi ve-credit physical education it was a great weekend for soccer players to test While the ski season is educator for DJ, said coaches are going to have a course revolving around soccer. their skills in all areas of the game. almost over for the sum- tough time this year picking who goes. Hirst teaches the course, and along with three “It was a great weekend, students coaching, mer, biathletes will begin “Some coaches are going to have really hard days of playing soccer, students will be con- students playing and students doing score keep- training again in August. time cutting their rosters…all the players per- ditioning, learning about healthy living and ing…it becomes their tournament,” he said. formed really well,” said Webster. having gym time. Skating and Although the weekend was a great way for Grade 10 student Weston Pinto, said he’s con- Aft er April, the athletes will head outdoors hockey photos students to come out and have fun, they were fi dent his team will do well in Grand Prairie. and begin their outdoor training. also proving their skills, as players from the “I feel really good about going to Grand Prai- “We’re waiting for things to thaw out, hopeful- available three age groups are trying out for positions rie, I’m playing net for my team, I think we’re ly aft er spring break, we’ll be out there,” he said. Did you catch the skat- ing carnival, but forget Skiing, snowshoes and sun expected at springtime Ptubs to bring your camera? Were you too busy GRAEME BRUCE “As long as it keeps dipping below zero at the past season. Registration closes April 6. playing in the Polar [email protected] night, we should be fi ne,” White said. Th is year, Ptubs is also hosting the territo- Pond Hockey tourna- However, even if the conditions are not per- rial ski championships, so White says they are ment to snap a few April 9 and 10 is Ptub weekend, marking the fect, White says they will have plans in place to expecting visitors from Yellowknife and Fort photos? ski weekend’s latest date in it’s 28 year history. switch around courses. Smith. Don’t worry, the Hub With 16 categories, skiers of all ages can Aft er a bitter cold season, the event was White says a registration between 75 and has got you covered. participate in the event at the ski club, which is pushed back due to other events in town, and 100 would be considered a success, however, Photos were taken the last of the season before the golf clubs come organizers wanted to be sure it didn’t interfere desipte the possibility of warm weather, he is at both events and are out of the garage. with school holidays. expecting this year’s Ptub events will reach that available to view and New this year is the snowshoe events, giving Registration, which can be done at www. number no problem. order at the Hub. even non-skiers a chance to enjoy the trails at hayriverskiclub.com, costs $25, and $15 for Visitors are reminded to quote “ptub” when Hours are 9 a.m. to 5 their own pace. participants under 12, which includes the ban- making reservations at the Ptarmigan Inn. p.m. Monday to Friday. Bob White, organizer, says despite the late quet on Sunday, which will recognize the skiers For further information, contact Bob White date this year, he is optimistic about conditions. accomplishments in the weekend and in the at 874-6755. 8 ▼ WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30, 2011 www.hayriverhub.com Hay River Ski Club invites you to the NWT Cross Country Ski Championships, Participation Snowshoe Events and 28th Annual

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New COMPETITIVE YEAR 2011 This Category Age Limit Years of Birth Distance Year! Classic Free Mini-Atoms ...... 6 and under ...... 2005 ...... 0.5 ...... 0.5 Atoms ...... 7 and 8 ...... 2003-2004 ...... 1.0 ...... 1.0 PeeWee ...... 9 and 10 ...... 2001-2002 ...... 2.0 ...... 2.0 Mini Midget ...... 11 and 12 ...... 1999-2000 ...... 3.0 ...... 3.0 Midget ...... 13 and 14 ...... 1997-1998 ...... 3.0 ...... 3.0 Juvenile ...... 15 and 16 ...... 1995-1996 ...... 5.0 ...... 5.0 Jr. Boy/Girl ...... 17 and 18 ...... 1993-1994 ...... 5.0 ...... 7. 0 Jr. Men/Women ...... 19 and 20 ...... 1991-1992 ...... 5.0 ...... 10.0 Snowshoe Loppet Senior Women ...... 21 to 30 ...... 1981-1990 ...... 5.0 ...... 7. 0 Register for the Senior Men ...... 21 to 30 ...... 1981-1990 ...... 5.0 ...... 10.0 Masters M&W ...... 31 to 40 ...... 1971-1989 ...... 5.0 ...... 5.0 PTUB Snowshoe! Masters M&W ...... 41 to 50 ...... 1961-1970 ...... 5.0 ...... 5.0 Choose your own Masters M&W ...... 51 to 60 ...... 1951-1960 ...... 5.0 ...... 5.0 distance each day! Masters M&W ...... 61 to 70 ...... 1941-1950 ...... 5.0 ...... 5.0 Recreation M&W ...... 2.0 ...... 2.0 Snowshoe for Fitness, Youth Loppet ...... 2.0 ...... 2.0 not Fastness! Contact Bob White at 874-6755 if * Participation snowshoe event: Choose your distance and starting time * Classes determined by year of birth you require snowshoes

Schedule of Events REGISTRATION INFORMATION April 8th: 7:30 pm Coaches Meeting at Library REGISTRATION FEE: April 9th RACES: 12:00 pm Classic Technique & Snowshoe Ages 12 & under $15/weekend - Others $25/weekend Loppet Start (Fees include Banquet) April 9th: 6:00 pm Banquet & Awards Deadline is Wednesday, April 6th (extra tickets $15 available until 3:00 pm on April 9th) Register at www.hayriverskiclub.com April 10th RACE: 11:00 am Free Technique & Snowshoe ..... For information on this event Loppet Start check out the Hay River Ski Club website: www.hayriverskiclub.com Fun Sprints start after the Free Technique Contact Bob White 874-6755 April 10th Awards: Awards after the race ACCOMMODATIONS: Quote “Ptub” Ptarmigan Inn 874-6781

HTHE UB HAY RIVER, NORTHWEST TERRITORIES www.hayriverhub.com WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30, 2011 ▼ 9 Sunny day smiles upon Harry Camsell Carnival GRAEME BRUCE giving free carnival activity tickets away [email protected] to the young good samaritans, which kept the kids cleaning up aft er themselves and Harry Camsell gave the children of Hay being kind. River a treat on Saturday, with the ‘Spring Th e day was put together by the Parent Fling’ Carnival. Advisory Committee and was their fi rst Th e school opened its doors to hundreds spring carnival. of kids throughout the day, treating them Jill Morse, PAC president, said it was a to 12 stations, including a ring toss, bal- great success. loons and candy - lots of it. “It’s a great day, and there is a long break Ten-year-old Ally Carston said it was between Christmas and spring break, so tough picking a favourite part. it’s perfect.” “I liked all of it,” she said. All the proceeds are going back to the Th e Hay River SPCA was there too with committee and the school to fundraise for a few furry companions to play, while the other things, such as pizza days. volunteers painted kids, transforming Along with around 28 teacher volun- them into cats, dogs and lions. teers, students from Diamond Jenness Th e SPCA was raising money for them- Secondary School were also there to selves, and the day also gave a chance for volunteer to receive C.A.L.M hours, which the Girl Guides to raise some money as stands for Career and Life Management, well. something they must do in order to Th e Hay River Fire Department was graduate. there, making s’mores over an open fi re With the success of the carnival this year, outside, along with the RCMP, who were it will no doubt become an annual event.

GRAEME BRUCE PHOTOS » ALLY CARSTON, 10, tries her best to walk across the balance beam blindfolded on the ice road activity during Saturday afternoon’s Carnival at Harry Camsell. » DOLAN BUGGINS is all smiles after participating in the ring toss event in the gymnasium at Harry Camsell School.

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Thank You to the countless other volunteers and the community of HAY RIVER for makingmamakik ngng PolarPololarar PondPonond HockeyHoHockckeyey 2011201011 a hugehuhuge success!sucuccecessss! 10 ▼ WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30, 2011 www.hayriverhub.com Hidden talent takes the stage at music night tions of familiar songs and the not so familiar. GRAEME BRUCE “It’s a great venue for young musicians to play,” [email protected] organizer Adam Hill said, “that isn’t a bar.” Th e night kicked off with Isaac Hilman’s Th is past Friday, Hay River residents dug up acoustic rendition of Old Crow Medicine Show’s their old guitars, blew the dust off and tuned up “Wagon Wheel.” for the library’s monthly music night. Brigitte Tetreault and Carlos Tapia, who have Th e night was an open invitation for anyone in lived in Hay River for six months, took the audi- Hay River with a favourite song to play, and the ence to South America with a Spanish number music proved to be as broad as the audience. with Tetreault on classical guitar and Tapia on a Th e crowd of 50 were treated to acoustic rendi- wooden box, that mimicked congas. Tyler Hawkins, Bruce Green and Sincere Appreciation Myra Berrub provided a number with rich vocals, Hawkins on electric guitar and the iPad for background synth From the Family of Irma Miron notes, and Green on the accordion. Among other local talent, Lloyd Cardinal came all the way from Fort Resolution to play at the night. Aft er an instrumental number, Cardinal broke out a vibrant purple fi ddle and wailed away at it before even introduc- ing the song. And to end the night, Franziska Ul- bricht broke out a tune a cappella. Mark Lloyd serenaded the crowd with more historical tunes, from the 1800’s. He was in attendance to raise July 18, 1921 – March 16, 2011 awareness about the Hay River Music, The Miron and Mussell families extend our sincere Art and Culture Society, which is thanks to the home care nurses, Donna and looking for volunteers and a president. Becky, and the staff of the H. H. Williams Th e society is responsible for Hay Memorial Hospital for the excellent, loving care Days festival held in July and Lloyd they provided during Irma’s illness. We are also said a venue like this is a great way to very grateful for the kind and generous support fi nd people to volunteer. we received during our time of grief. Our deepest “Th ey all come out of the woodwork, gratitude goes out to Rev. Vivian Smith, Rev. I mean, I didn’t know Bruce played Georgina Bassett, Al Schofield, the pallbearers accordion,” he said. – Ron Courtoreille, Albert Wanderingspirit, Bob He hopes they will have enough Henderson, the readers – Marge Osted, Sylvia Boyer and Evelyn Tregidgo, Grace Mitts, the volunteers by time the festival rolls congregation of St. Andrew’s Anglican/Grace around, and hopes to have a president United Church, Sharon Williams, the Hay River in place as soon as possible. teachers, the ROT Society, and all others who Next month, will be the last music GRAEME BRUCE PHOTO provided comfort, kindness and support during night before a summer break, which » BRIDGITTE TETREAULT AND CARLOS TAPIA performed a spanish song at this month’s music night at our time of sorrow. will be foreign language-themed. the library. The couple have lived in Hay River for six months and met during an exchange program overseas. Weekly Power Weather Report Don’t miss out on advertising Brought to you by in the 2011 Hub Visitor’s Guide to Hay River and Area

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R-190,” he said. But he said that they to update the membership Lewis gave a similar The question of housing need to focus on what on their current status. estimate, saying that they was raised after he had they can do locally before As a new member, have $60 finished his trying to figure out how to million al- corporate liaison officer t piece. Lewis bring outside resources in. Randy Lewis provided a ready, which estimated “Let’s not go down that brief update on his com- is operat- “We have some that there road yet, let’s see what is pany’s status regarding ing line for serious logistics to would be 80 available locally,” he said. the lead-zinc mine at Pine construc- - 120 people “There’s a lot of steps, Point. tion. 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Comes fully furnished with all CKC registered port group meeting - every Tuesday at lence. Help is available. Call 874-6626 conveniences. Call Chris at 403-208- tion, triple windows, in-floor 7pm upstairs in the clinic. All nicotine THE SOUP KITCHEN Open Mon, Wed, 5341 TFN Giants 140-200 lbs dependant people (whether in the Kick heating from an 8 zone boil- Fri. 11 am-1:30 pm. Inquiries Call 874- Call (867) 874-6916 Butt! program or not) and any interested VACATION RENTALS available in er plus a wood stove all add 2885 or 874-4353 friends, family or other support people Palm Springs, California area and up to low, low heating bills. Big White Ski area near Kelowna. are all welcome to come to our meet- HAY RIVER PLAYSCHOOL Early child- Palm Springs house 2 bedroom, Home also features oak Wanted to Buy ings. Facilitator - Susie Taylor. hood programs for 3 & 4 year olds. To register, contact Norma Shaw at 874- master with ensuite, 2nd with bunk kitchen with B/I hutch buffet, WANTED TO buy treed titled lot out ALCOHOLIC ANONYMOUS Meetings of town adjacent to bush. Can pay to 2508 Mon-Fri 8:30 - 4:30 pm bed, sleeps 2. Fully equipped kitchen, great landscaping and RV in Hay River: Sunday 7:30PM, South patio with BBQ, located in gated a maximum of $25,000. Call 780-501- Mackenzie Corrections Ctr. Studney HAY RIVER Youth Centre Hours are community on golf course. Big White parking. $297,900. 0250 04/20 Drive (Open men’s meeting.) Tues. to Thurs. 6:30pm-9:30pm, Fri. Ski area, ski in - ski out, 3 bed- Call Jim at Coldwell Banker 6:30pm-11pm, Sat. 3:30pm-11pm. ALCOHOLIC ANONYMOUS Meetings room townhouse located in Snow 867-669-2112 Fort Smith Phone 874-3953 Pine area, 2 queen sized beds, 4 in Hay River: Monday 7:30PM, Soaring bunk beds, sleeps 8. Fully equipped Classifieds Eagle Friendship Ctr. (Open big book COMMUNITY COUNSELLING Servic- es Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am - 5 pm, closed kitchen, deck with BBQ and private FOR SALE: FIREWOOD. Custom cut study meeting), rear entrance. noon hours. We offer confidential refer- hot tub. For further information call sizes - split green, dry, bagged. Wood ALCOHOLIC ANONYMOUS Meetings ral, counselling, therapeutic & education 403-208-5341 or 403-875-7604 TFN Gasification/Outdoor wood boilers. De- in Hay River: Tuesday Noon, Wellnes Ctr. serices. Please call 874-2446 2 BEDROOM executive suite for livery to Hay River & Yellowknife. Contact Hay River Reserve, next to Ehdah Cho $2,595 per month. Includes furnish- Dave at (867)872-3435 or cell 872-0229. Store (Open meeting.) ROTARY CLUB meets Thursdays at HOUSE FOR sale, Paradise Fort Smith [email protected] noon. Call Chris Robinson 874-2207 ings and utilities. Call Kim 867-875- ALCOHOLIC ANONYMOUS Meetings 8811 TFN Valley, Hay River. 202 Paradise DRY FIREWOOD FOR SALE in Hay River: Tuesday 7:30PM, Hospital IF YOU HAVE A FINE OR COMMUNITY Rd. 24 km from town, quiet. Call Norm at 872-2355 TFN boardroom, #3 Gaetz Drive (Open wom- SERVICES to work off - The Community Alternative Measures, Fine Option and In the Riverside, family home on 1 SPARKS (GIRLGUIDES of Canada) en’s meeting), through the ambulance Available Immediately Community Service Order Programs are Tuesdays 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. Pentecostal entrance, turn left to the end of hallway. Classifieds acre, backyard fully fenced. 2 now serviced from the office of the Bachelor, 1, 2 and 6 bedrooms, Church. More info call 874-2350 ALCOHOLIC ANONYMOUS Meetings Hay River Community Justice Commit- furnished or un-furnished. kitchens, 2 living rooms, 4 bed- in Hay River: Wednesday 7:30PM, Hos- tee. Office hours are: Monday - Friday Alberta Introductory rates. pital boardroom, #3 Gaetz Drive (Open rooms, 2 bathrooms. Attached Community 2pm - 5 pm. We are located at Room men’s meeting), through the ambulance Call: 867-874-2114 or 102 in the Greenway Building. Phone BLANKET garage 25x27 and more stor- Announcements entrance, turn left to the end of hallway. Harry 780-718-0658 or 874-2533 age. Well maintained. $325,000. 874-3993 BROWNIES (GIRLGUIDES of Canada) ALCOHOLIC ANONYMOUS Meetings CLASSIFIEDS or email: [email protected] LIONS CLUB meetings, 2nd & 4th Wed. ANNOUNCEMENTS Please call (867) 874-2150. Wednesdays 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. Pentecos- in Hay River: Thursday 7:30PM, Angli- of every month. 8pm at the Radio Sta- tal Church. More info call 874-2350 can Church, downstairs, #69 Woodland DIRECT ENERGY and the Alberta MODERN AND comfortable two bed- Email: [email protected]. tion Meeting Room in the High Rise. Dr. (Open meeting.) Weekly Newspapers Association room duplex for rent. Includes modern GUIDES, PATHFINDERS (Girl Guides New members welcome. If you would major appliances, monthly rent is very TWO BEDROOM Townhouse for sale of Canada) Thursdays 5:30 - 7:00 p.m. ALCOHOLIC ANONYMOUS Meetings like more information contact Pat @ (AWNA) invite Albertans to help affordable and includes utilities. Call by owner, 1 1/2 baths, 6 appliances, Anglican Church More info call 874-2350 in Hay River: Friday 8:00PM, Anglican 874-6660 recognize our province’s remarkable full unfinished basement - drywalled WOMEN’S ICE Hockey, for ladies 14 Church, downstairs, #69 Woodland Dr. volunteer spirit with the seventh Kyle at 874-2908 or 875-7898 TFN GROWING TOGETHER, a place for & plumbed for thrid bathroom, 1728 and up. Beginners, advanced or in be- (Open meeting.) annual volunteer Citizen of the Year NEW 3-BEDROOM duplex unit. square feet, amazingly low utility costs, tween. For more information email: haz- children 6 and under and their parents. Award. Nominations are now being $1500/month plus utilities. Non-smok- low condo fees $177/month, available [email protected] 03/30/11 ALCOHOLIC ANONYMOUS Meetings A variety of activities are always on the accepted and will close Friday, April, ing, no pets, references required. For immediately, $205,000, please call Mar- in Hay River: Saturday 8:00PM, Hospital go. Call 874-4545 for full schedule of FREE YOUTH Yoga - all schools, 1, 2011. The Alberta Volunteer Citizen more info call 874-6628 09/14 lene 867-445-3604 or email mv464@ boardroom, #3 Gaetz Drive (Open 12 events. of the Year Award program is de- grades 4 to 7. Please register, limited x 12 meeting), through the ambulance yahoo.ca to make appt. to view or for INTERESTED IN Karate? Classes for signed to recognize the significant more information. 04/20 space. Starts Thursday Jan 13th. 3:45 entrance, turn left to the end of hallway. Realty For Sale to 4:45 @ Princess Alexandra School all ages at PA School. Call Santiago or efforts of these individuals whose GREAT STARTER 2 BDRM home multipurpose room. Every week. Con- WORK WANTED The Hay River Com- Cindy @ 3754 or Alex @ 6667 after 6pm contributions make their communi- mittee for Persons with Disabilities is with insulated & wired garage & shed. Autos for Sale tact Elizabeth. E-mail ebrouwer@ssdec. ARMY CADETS are always looking for ties a better place to live. The award assisting clients with job placement. Appliances include fridge, stove, mi- FOR SALE: 2001 Ford F150 SuperCab nt.ca. 867-446-3605 06/30 recruits Mondays and Wednesdays 6:45 itself consists of: $1,000. cash prize crowave & washer, dryer. Oil furnace. If you have full or part time work for pickup, 176,000 km, open to offers. HAY RIVER Community Library hours pm at the Royal Canadian Legion. to the winner; $5,000 cash grant Quick closing date possible. 24 Fir someone or can offer a person with dis- to the winner’s organization/cause Also for sale lightweight car hauler, are as follows: Monday - Thursday KIDS CLUB Cres. Asking $135,000. For more info abilities even a few hours a week, please Monday 6:30pm Bible of choice in their respective com- needs minor work, open to offers. Stit- 10am - 5pm and 7pm - 9pm (always contact the CFPWD office at 875-4448 Study Wednesday 7:30pm Youth Group www.canadahomesforsale.ca. Phone tco Utilities NWT Ltd. For viewing call munity; recognition of the winner’s 250-299-5758 06/08 open during lunch) Friday, Saturday/ or fax 875-4442 Saturday 8pm Evening Worship Sunday 874-2432 03/30 Sunday 1pm - 5pm. Closed for statutory at 7pm the Dene Pentecostal Church on achievement through a commemo- VICTIM ASSISTANCE Program offers holidays. the Reserve. rative award, article and photo to Lot with River Views support, referral and information to Vic- be published in AWNA newspapers For Sale SANTA’S PHOTOS in a desirable from the Festival of tims & Witnesses of crime and trauma. IMAGINATION STATIONS every Thurs- across Alberta; $1, 000. cash grant Trees can be picked up at Ashton Char- We can assist with forms and court day 10:30am at the Centennial Library. neighborhood. Open tered Accountants, 8-6 Courtoreille st. to four semi-finalists’ organization/ Love Shop prep. We deliver our services with re- cause of choice in their respective space at the rear PARENTS AND Tots every Thursday at spect and understanding. community You can always communities; and special recognition Adult needs met. based. 874-4001 property line. Specializing in lingerie 10:30am. Stories, crafts, creative play. of the four semi-finalists. Volunteer After school programming with Adam find a great (sizes 1-24) VICTIM ASSISTANCE Program is com- Citizen of the Year Award rules and Mature spruce trees every week. Grades K-2 Mondays 3:30- munity based. Our goal: offer support deal in the bras A to H (30-52). details can be found online at www. $72,900.00 4:30pm, Grades 3-5 Tuesdays 3:30- and information to victims & witnesses Hub’s awna.com or www.directenergy.com/ Call 1-800-661-4203 to 4:30pm. Grades 6-7 Wednesdays 3:00- of crime. Diverse group VOLUNTEERS vcoy, or can be picked up at AWNA Owner will pay GST. 4:00pm. Hay River Community Library. order catalogue $15.00. NEEDED. Are you compassionate and Classifieds! member newspaper offices. Call Arcan Afterhours Boutique WEIGHT LOSS classes taught by a reg- willing to help? 874-4001 867-875-8811 10120A-100th Ave istered dietitian. Information will include THE HEALTHY Family Program is in Grande Prairie, AB, weight assessments, healthy cook- Suite 11 - 3 Courtoreille St. (Upstairs “In the arms of the Lord” [email protected] ing, grocery store tours, exercise tips, T8V 0V4. above the Bakery). Are you expecting emotional eating, motivation and more. a baby or had a baby in the past 6 EXECUTIVE HOME for sale. Looking Tuesday nights 7:00-8:30 pm. Sept.28 for starter home for adult children - will months? We do home visits to support - Nov. 9, 2010 (6 classes). Growing you with: Healthy Child Development, In loving memory of trade! Serious inquiries only please. Ask- FIREWOOD Together, #2 Robin Cres. Interested? ing $475,000. Call Kim at 867-875-8811 CUSTOM CUT SIZES - SPLIT Healthy Parent-Child Interaction, Com- Please register with Sherry Medernach munity Resources & Social Support. Our or 867-874-4901. #58 Miron Drive, Hay RD. Phone 874-7210 Space is limited. River, Northwest Territories or e-mail for 1 FULL CORD $200, program is FREE and open Mon. - Fri. Dave Matchett more information to kim.kimsventures@ GST & LOCAL DELIVERY INCL. MEALS ON Wheels needs volunteers to 8am - 4pm. Angela Jacobs @ 874-3009 Sept 1, 1965 ~ Mar 31, 2006 gmail.com 03/30 deliver meals. (11am to noon approxi- or Paula Oteiza @ 874-3008 CALL mately). If you are interested, please PENTECOSTAL CHAPEL Bible Study 2009 BUNGALOW, 1350sq.ft., 3 bdrm, call Bonnie Webb or Marcy Cowger at 2 bathrm, open concept living/dining/ PATTERSON’S SAWMILL and prayer Thursdays 7 pm. Service 874-7201. Hay River Community Health Sundays 10:30 am kitchen area, landscaped yard, finished Services garage. Beautiful home. Heats for an 867-874 - 2746 DOES SOMEONE you know have trou- It’s been five years since you left us. VISA ACCEPTED HR RESERVE Community Counselling: ble with drinking? Al-anon meeting Wed, Not a day goes by, Dave, that we don’t Service Hours Mon-Fri 8:30am-5:00pm. 7:30 - 8:30. Soaring Eagle Friendship Offer confidential referral, counselling Centre entrance at back. think of you, and miss you with all our SPACE FOR LEASE & education services. Please call 874- 2838 DJSS PARENT Action Committee (DJ- PAC) is looking for anyone, who would hearts. PRIME RETAIL SPACE NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS meetings like to help out and support our school. every Thursday, starting Sept. 16, 2010, Call Evellyn Coleman 874-2342 / Kim 7:30 pm. Back door of Northern Friend- Crook 874-4901 or email crook@north- Missing you today and always. 200 sq.ft., ship Centre. For more information con- westel.net tact Barb at 876-0570 EVERY WEEK at the Tree House! Mon- 500 sq.ft., and 2000 sq.ft. AEROBICS IS back every Monday, days crafts & drop-in from 10 am till Love, Wednesday and Friday at Harry Camsell noon for parents & children ages 0 - 6. AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY School starting at 6 pm. come on out Tuesdays Tumbling toddlers at the Pen- Joyce Gauthier, and get active. tecostal Church from 10 am - noon & Kellie and Dakota Steinwand. GODWIN MALL SUPPORT LOCAL business! Check fun stories and drop-in from 1:30 - 4:30. out www.sshcp.nt.ca to see what Hay Wednesdays Movie madness days, 867-874-6853 River has to offer! come in & enjoy a featured movie 10 You may pay for your ad using your Visa or Mastercard over the phone Reach buyers TO PLACE or come into our offi ce in the Gensen Building. throughout the TO PLACE YOUR AD: Call 874-6577, fax 874-2679, A CLASSIFIED AD Private classifi ed ads: $5.00 fi rst 15 words. 15 cents per word thereafter. Northwest Territories and around the world or write 8-4 Courtoreille Street, Your PREPAID classifi ed ad Boxed ads: for Memoriams, Obituaries, Birth Announcements, must be received by our offi ce Thank Yous, Birthday Greetings, etc. are $25.00 plus GST Hay River, NT X0E 1G2. before NOON Monday for a basic 2 col. by 2” ad, $6.25/col. in. $5.00 Email: classifi [email protected] each week. National and business classifi ed ads: $1.40 per agate line. for the fi rst 15 words 14 ▼ WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30, 2011 
 

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CanScribe Career College of- EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Dehcho Divisional Education Council Supervisor for Hay River Golf Course REQUEST FOR Ground Operations PROPOSALS Under the general supervision of the Golf Course Manager, and as part of the Golf Management Team, Student Residence House Parents the grounds supervisor is responsible for managing The council is hiring house parents; on contract, for a the day-to-day operation and maintenance of the 9 twelve bed, coeducational students’ residence located hole golf course, focusing on the equipment and tools, in Fort Simpson. course condition and customer service, while ensuring work is completed in a safe, efficient and cost effective The home serves the needs of male and female students attending school in Fort Simpson. The manner. facility will be operated according to the Operational Qualifications Guidelines established by the Council. Written Graduation from an accredited high school or Gen- proposals will be evaluated according to the eral Education Development (GED) with work experi- Operational Guidelines that may be obtained from the ence and knowledge of all aspects of golf course Dehcho Divisional Education Council office. development and maintenance Responsibilities: Pesticide Applicators Operations License • provide a culturally-based family environment, where CPR and First Aid Certificates students will receive nurturing as well as personal, Valid NWT Class 3 Drivers License with driving re- academic, social and spiritual support cord free from serious or frequent violation • work closely with parents and officials of the Council • provide experiences that develop living and or an equivalent combination of training and experi- recreational skills ence. Qualifications: Experience • experience working with adolescents in a cross- Minimum of 3-5 years of supervisory experience and; cultural setting demonstrated experience in successfully managing • training in the area of counseling and personal growth • ability to speak Slavey is an asset and maintaining golf courses; experience in budget • ability to assist high school students with their studies management; demonstrated experience in HR man- agement, including recruiting, dealing with discipline. Interested persons should contact the Council office for a copy Wages will be dependant on experience. of the detailed terms of reference. Written proposals, that include personal resumes and references, must be received at the Please send resumes to: Council office by 5:00 pm, May 10, 2011. [email protected] care of the Hay River Golf Course. Dehcho Divisional Education Council Closing Date: April 8th, 2011 P.O. Box 376 For a copy of the full job description please contact Fort Simpson, NT X0E 0N0 Phone: (867) 695-7300 Heather Coakwell at [email protected] , Fax: (867) 695-7359 867-874-7129. 
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