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Could the board of trustees of the School District of Mystery Lake, elected to four-year terms by voters just last October, be sent packing for firing R.D.

Sentenced to 4½ years for collision that claimed Simon Julien's life

"Building a world of justice: The road to freedom" is this year's theme for the Canadian Catholic Organization for Development and Peace Share Lent campaign, which began March 5, 2011.

Driveways, water meters discussed at council

The more than 100 people who showed up at the School District of Mystery Lake trustees' regular meeting Tuesday night - nearly unanimously in opposition to the trustees' decision to fire Ryan Land as principal of R.D.

As far as Tuesdays go in a calendar year, today is a big one: "Shrove Tuesday," which for many means a pancake supper before the 40 days of Lent begin tomorrow with Ash Wednesday. Advent Lutheran Church at 179 Thompson Dr.

A March 5 fire on Pipe Road demolished a trailer while sending its one resident to hospital. According to Thompson Fire Chief Ian Thompson, fire crews arrived on the scene of the blaze at about 11 p.m.

According to a posting in the Thompson Parents for an Accountable School District of Mystery Lake Board Facebook group, trustee Alexander Ashton will be meeting with any interested parents concerning the firing of R.D.

The efforts of students protesting the dismissal of R.D.

Former NDP education minister Drew Caldwell fired trustees Nov. 9, 2001 and appointed Alex Krawec as official trustee