Oilers Exit Playoff Race Behind Rookie Momentum
Edmonton ends 2007 08 season out of playoff contention after injuries to Shawn Horcoff and Sheldon Souray. Rookie trio Sam Gagner Andrew Cogliano and Robert Nilsson spark a bright future as veterans fade and young talent grows.
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Sheldon Souray
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Ales Hemsky
Dustin Penner
Sam Gagner
Andrew Cogliano
Robert Nilsson
Calgary
Owen Nolan
Cory Sarich
Adrian Aucoin
Craig Conroy
Wayne Primeau
Stephane Yelle
Krystal
Huselius
Alexandria” Tanguay
Raffi Torres
Ethan Moreau
Brodziak
Glencross
Fernando Pisani
Joni Pitkanen
Matt Greene
Vimy School to Close Sparks Parent Discontent in Alberta
Pembina Hills Regional Division votes unanimously to shutter Vimy school at end of 2007 2008, sending 33 students to Clyde’s new campus. Dozens of Vimy residents attend Barrhead board meeting as observers while Meadowview closure is discussed. Whitecourt plan commission hears two residents propose a work camp for a nearby nuclear plant. Strathmore student Soo Hyun Baek wins poster contest urging drug free living.
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Kite Runner movie review praises friendship and redemption
The Kite Runner (PG-13) is hailed for its themes of friendship, honour, and redemption set in Afghanistan. Amir and Hassan’s bond endures amid subplots on father son ties, class, cowardice, Taliban glimpses, and powerful performances from Baba Rahim Khan Soraya and others. The film earns praise for cinematography, a readable soundtrack, and strong individual portrayals.
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Rahim Kahn
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California
A Closer Look at Mary Gouw
Mary Gouw of ATB Financial in Taber shares her life story from battling cancer to family joys. She discusses 36 years with her husband Bill, three children, and two granddaughters, values friendship, education, and balance, and notes gratitude for support from coworkers and community.
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Calgary
Angela
Taber
Tyler
Tatum
Kristina
Okotoks
Hayden
ATB Financial
Molly
Tom Baker Hospital
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