The Fort McMurray Swim Club had one of its best showings at the Western Canadian Championships last week in Winnipeg.
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The Edmonton Capitals, the defending 2011 North American League champions, announced Tuesday the team will suspend play for the 2012 season. With no Western Canadian teams playing in the NABL next season, there may be cause for concern for the proposed Fort McMurray pro baseball team set for 2013.
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The beating of drums echoed throughout the seaside community of Prince Rupert, BC, on February 4 as thousands of First Nations and BC citizens banded together to express their opposition to the proposed Enbridge Northern Gateway twin pipelines from the Alberta Tar Sands to nearby Kitimat on BC’s central coast. Watch this exclusive documentary video report on the historic gathering – featuring the Gitga’at drummers and dancers of Hartley Bay, young aboriginal signer-songwriter Ta’kaiya Blaney, local political leaders, and a number of powerful First Nations speakers.
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The Fort McMurray Oil Barons are one step closer to taking over the lead in the AJHL North Division after a 6-3 win over the Sherwood Park Crusaders Tuesday night on the road, picking up their 45th win of the season.
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A small contingent from Fort McMurray have just returned from Napanee, Ont., where they were observing the 2012 Canadian Junior Curling Championships.
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Natural Resources Council of Maine, Sierra Club Maine, Natural Resources Defense Council, & National Wildlife Federation co-sponsored: February 9 2012 Press Conference held in Portland Maine on the Port. Discussion abou the “Trailbreaker Pipeline” , Enbridge has asked for approval to reverse the flow of oil in its Line 9 Pipeline-part of a larger project that would carry Alberta tar sands oil through the port in Portland Maine. videofootage&edit MSpiess
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