Kipling still fighting hard for new hospital

Filed under Home, Top Story, Local News, 2:26 pm June 9, 2008

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Staff photo by Lizz Bottrell
The emergency entrance is one huge concern for residents. It is a distance from the treatment rooms and is not sheltered, making it very poorly located.

By Lizz Bottrell, Citizen Staff

A leaky roof, poor emergency access, and inefficient operations from consistent downsizing at the Kipling Hospital are some of the concerns area residents bring forth when stating why the community needs a new hospital.

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Kipling receives government funding for child care spaces

Filed under Home, Local News, 2:18 pm

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Staff photo by: Darcie Thom
30 child care spaces will be reserved for Kipling

By Lizz Bottrell, Citizen Staff

Kipling is one step closer to gaining a child care centre. On May 28, the Minister of Education, Honourable Ken Krawetz announced funding for 500 new child care spaces, 30 of which are reserved for Kipling once the town has its centre up and running.

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Words for Life - “A Message from the Valley”

Filed under Columns, 2:17 pm

By: Pastor Richard Barta

Often we seek the mountaintops to find pleasure, happiness and meaning, purpose in life. We seek the mountaintop to seek refuge from the things which hinder our pursuit of a good life, a life that includes much joy and happiness.

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Lions Project Pride

Filed under Local News, 2:17 pm

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Officer Kelly speaks to the Grade 1 students of Kipling Elementary School.
Staff Photo By: Darcie Thom, Citizen Staff
By: Darcie Thom

Elden Gibson, member of the Lions Club, and Officer Kelly, Kipling RCMP, visited the Kipling Elementary School to celebrate the Canadian Flag on Monday, June 2nd. Officer Kelly read the Grade 1 class a poetic and informational short story about the flag called “I Am Your Flag”. The students had the opportunity to talk with Officer Kelly and Mr. Gibson about the importance of our country and the flag that represents it.

The students were given a flag and a certificate that described the diversity of our country and the pride we have in being Canadian.

Over 40,000 flags and certificates are given across Canada every year.

Facebook: networking genius or networking creep?

Filed under Columns, 2:16 pm

By Lizz Bottrell, Citizen Staff

With millions of users on Facebook, the new social networking trend is hard to ignore. Everyone from young kids to grandparents hold Facebook accounts, making it one of the most popular places to keep in touch with friends and family. But Facebook comes at a price, a person’s privacy.

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Playschool grad class

Filed under Local News, 2:15 pm

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Staff Photo By: Darcie Thom
Congratulations to the Preschool Class of 2007/08. The following students will be entering Kindergarten in the fall of 2008: (alphabetical)

Bryson Andres, Keelin Armbruster, Wyatt Balogh, Yanic Baumann, Angela Corscadden, Jenna Currie, Levi Dayman, Jaidyn Draper, Shaw Heaton, Joseph Hoblyak, Cooper Jones, Sebastian Khounnoraj, Danny King, Haley Kish-Stevenson, Kaiden Lyons, Garret Lowenberger, Logan McCarthy, Cammi Mytopher, Sarah Sproat, Ashton Starblanket, Julia Toth, Sydney Wennberg and Tyla Whitebird.

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