Runners unite First Nations in peaceful journey across lands
The Peace and Dignity Journeys runners pass West Moberly and Saulteau First Nations on their North American leg from Alaska toward Panama. Community members join the road run and a sacred ceremony, with leaders saying the four year cycle strengthens unity and healing. Core runners include Margarita Garcia and family from New Mexico, Marlene Aguilar of Los Angeles, Kelsey Russell and Juan Rivera from Michigan, and Dave Terry from St at Ime Nation.
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West Moberly
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Yvonne Pauquette
Margarita Garcia
Aguilar
Panama
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New Mexico
Marlene Aguilar
Los Angeles
Kelsey Russel
Michigan
Juan Rivera
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West Moberly First Nations
Kelsey Russell
Jose Malvido
Dave Terry
Joanne Badine
Liz Logan
Diane Abel
Maggie Behn
10 digit dialing comes to Chetwynd and Alberta regions
Chetwynd joins Vancouver and other BC areas in adopting 10 digit dialing starting permissively on June 23 with a switch to mandatory 10 digit dialing after September 12. The change adds the 778 and 587 area codes to BC and Alberta to prevent number exhaustion, with Telus noting a quick public adaptation similar to earlier transitions.
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Vancouver
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Graduation speaker share wisdom to inspire graduates
Wise words from Jan Chmelyk and student leaders Robyn Klassen Shelby Clearec and Dimitri Nikolitsas echoed by Mayor Sangstad. The quote urged graduates to explore dream and discover as echoed Twain. Readers are directed to the Echo June 27 Grad Supplement for more coverage.
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Jan Chmelyk
Robyn Klassen
Shelby Clearec
Sangstad
Mark Twain
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