Dream comes true as Tofield’s Taylor LeClaire heads to Canadian Figure Skating Championships
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Dream comes true as Tofield’s Taylor LeClaire heads to Canadian Figure Skating Championships

Taylor LeClaire, 15, performs in the short program at Sectionals competitions this past October where she took gold to become the Novice Women’s Champion for Alberta/N.W.T/Nunavit. She has won the right to compete at the Canadian Figure Skating Championships in Mississauga, Ont. Jan. 12-20.

For Taylor LeClaire, the dream has only just begun. In just a few short days, the 15-year-old from Tofield will compete in the national skating championships in both singles and pairs competition.

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Decision not to allow rezoning for new Carey subdivision met with cheers by those opposed – including nearby firing range
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Decision not to allow rezoning for new Carey subdivision met with cheers by those opposed – including nearby firing range

A decision not to proceed with a land use bylaw amendment paving the way for a subdivision in the county’s west end was met with cheers after a county public hearing Dec. 19. In the end council agreed with administration’s recommendation to defeat second reading of Bylaw 11-991.

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Volunteers pack 100 hampers helping 337 people have a brighter Christmas
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Volunteers pack 100 hampers helping 337 people have a brighter Christmas

The Tofield Community Hall was the centre of activity for Christmas hampers on Dec. 20th. Sharon Klassen (far right) directs the hamper packing mid-afternoon.

Caring hands gathered together on Thursday, Dec. 20 at the Tofield Community Hall to put together almost 100 Christmas hampers for those needing help to make the holidays a little brighter.

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Satellites play barn-burner against first-place Northstars but fall 5-3
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Satellites play barn-burner against first-place Northstars but fall 5-3

Satellites’ intense captain Ryan Olson stares down a defender

Tofield Satellites played a full-out barn-burner against first place Northstars but ultimately couldn’t quite keep up to the finely tuned Daysland team, losing 5-3 at Tofield Arena, Wednesday evening.

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