Canadians near Olympic gold in Salt Lake curling semis
Canada faces Sweden's Martin Lindholm in Ogden as Kevin Martin seeks a place in the Olympic curling gold medal game. Norway and Switzerland meet in the other men's semifinal while Kelley Law aims for her own berth. Canada also eyes Team Canada hockey quarter finals and multiple events at Deer Valley and the Utah Oval.
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Salt Lake City
Canada
Ogden
Edmonton
Kevin Martin
Martin Peja Lindholm
Sweden
Lindholm
Martin
World Curling Players’ Association
Switzerland
Norway
Kelley Law
Coquitlam
B.C
Team
Finland
CBC
Allison Forsyth
Nanaimo
Deer Valley
Wasatch Mountains
Emily Brydon
Fernie
Utah Olympic Oval
Kearns
Cindy Klassen
Winnipeg
Klassen
Utah Olympic Park
Park City
Hat Says Goodbye to the 2002 Alberta Winter Games
The 2002 Alberta Winter Games ended Tuesday afternoon as MLA Rob Renner declared the games over to cheering athletes, coaches, officials, spectators and volunteers. Zone 1 won the Spirit of Sport Award for best sportsmanship while Zone 4 received the Minister's Cup.
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Alberta
Rob Renner
Niki Buckley
Celtic Rock
Sunny South
Medicine Hat
Spirit of Sport
Parkland
Renner
Calgary
Garth Vallely
Vallely
Medicine Hat athletes win 39 medals at Alberta Winter Games
Medicine Hat athletes earned 39 medals including 18 silvers and seven bronzes at the Alberta Winter Games. Andre Van Slyke won sabre gold and team silver in fencing while Parkland and other Zone 1 competitors added many top finishes.
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Medicine Hat
Neil Dress
Krystal Laframboise
Matthew Rennie
Karley Burr
Steve Hitchin
van Slyke
Hitchin
Marguerite Duras on Time and Wasting Life
The quote reflects Duras stance that time should be used deliberately rather than squandered, inviting readers to consider purpose in everyday existence and creative work. It emphasizes intentional living, a recurring theme in her literary viewpoint.
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Marguerite Duras
Alberta teachers strike looms over stalled talks
Alberta faces a two month teachers strike affecting about 350000 students across 21 districts. Education Minister Lyle Oberg urged renewed bargaining and said declaring a public emergency requires proving hardship to students. Officials stressed local solutions without immediate government demands.
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Edmonton
Alberta
Lyle Oberg
Calgary
Oberg
Clint
Dunford
Larry Booi
Alberta Teachers’ Association
Booi
Alberta School Boards Association
Northwest Territories keeps its name after name-change vote
The Northwest Territories legislature again rejects a move to rename the territory after a 1999 poll showed Northversus Bob as top options. Premier Stephen KakiwI says the name is not a real name but a direction. Politicians urge focus on other issues.
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Yellowknife
Northwest Territories
Bob
Bill Braden
Stephen Kakiwi
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