Lethbridge news

• 'It means a lot'; Calgary seniors in need treated to Christmas stockings

  14-12-2023 23:48
  Volunteers at Calgary's Unison at Kerby Centre are stuffing stockings for seniors in need this holiday season.  Ashley Yeoman, the food security program manager at the facility, says the goal is to make up 150 stockings with a reserve of an additional 20 for the 'Stuff a Stocking' campaign. "We have everything from practical things, personal care items," she said. "Different treats, chocolates, coffee, tea, toques, mitts, games, puzzles, things like that, really anything that would go in a
  
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• Lower oil prices mean Alberta’s fuel tax is coming back New Year’s Day

  14-12-2023 19:55 via globalnews.ca
  'We need to make sure we're managing our revenues for the long term,' Premier Danielle Smith said. 'My finance minister is gravely concerned with these softening prices.'
  
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• Another Sawka brother drawing rave reviews from the Okotoks Oilers

  14-12-2023 02:01
  Playing hockey for the Okotoks Oilers is a family tradition for the Sawkas. Defenceman Tanner was with the Oilers from 2018 to 2021.  Goaltender Parker played fulltime with the Oilers from 2021 to 2023 and forward Hunter has spent the last two years with Okotoks. Hunter says he learned a lot from his older brothers. “I kind of just watched and saw what it took to be an Oiler,” said the 18-year-old right winger. “I kind of just took part and they taught me most of the way,"
  
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