Archive for January 2010
Jan 27th, 2010 |
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Category: World News
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Steve Job’s introduction of the iPad, January 27, 2010 @ Yerba Buena
“Let’s go back to 1991, when we first shipped our Powerbooks. The first with a TFT screen, the first with palm rests, and had an integrated pointing device. Just a few years ago in 2007 [...]
Posted in World News
Jan 27th, 2010 |
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Category: Local Stories
The Merv Hardie Ferry was retired for the season after being struck by a piece of ice on Thursday.
Tags: crossing, Department of Transportation, ferry, Fort Providence, ice road, Mackenzie, Merv Hardie Posted in Local Stories
Jan 27th, 2010 |
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Category: Sports
Hay River’s youngest hockey players experienced their first tournament over the weekend.
Tags: hockey, ice, initiation, kids, puck, tourney Posted in Sports
Jan 27th, 2010 |
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Category: Top News
Known as the NWT HealthNet Viewer, the system is a web-based portal that will allow authorized health care professionals in the NWT “view-only” access to medical information including lab results, diagnostic imaging reports, clinical reports, patient lists and event history from health care centres across the NWT. The viewer is the first part of the interoperable Electronic Health Record (iEHR). The new system will allow health professionals to make more timely decisions as well provide better patient care.
Tags: GNWT, Hay River, health record system, HealthNet, hospital, medical, NWT, patient, Sandy Lee, Stanton Posted in Top News
Jan 20th, 2010 |
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Category: Sports
An unexpected competitor skated their way into the final game of the Bantam’s tournament this weekend to put themselves up against the undefeated champions-to-be, Fort Vermillion.
Posted in Sports
Jan 20th, 2010 |
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Category: Local Stories
Communities along the route of the proposed Mackenzie Gas Project want to see the construction of the Mackenzie Valley Highway prior to any construction commencing on the pipeline, Western Arctic MP Dennis Bevington said following a nine-day tour of the area.
Tags: Bevington, construction, highway, infrastructure, Mackenzie Valley Project, MGP, pipeline, SEIF Posted in Local Stories
Jan 20th, 2010 |
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Category: Top News
A Hay River family who have run a fishing lodge on Nonacho Lake for nearly half a century questioned the plan to expand the Taltson hydroelectric dam during a round of public hearings on the project last week in Dettah.
Jean Carter pleaded with members of the Mackenzie Valley Environmental Impact Review Board during the first of two days of hearings into the Deze Energy Corporation’s plan…
Tags: Carter, dam, Deze Energy, hydro, hydroelectric, NTPC, power, public hearings, Taltson Posted in Top News
Jan 15th, 2010 |
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Category: Special
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Jan 13th, 2010 |
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Category: Top News
On Jan.4 Tamerlane president Ross Burns announced that the company had secured approximately $500,000 in flow-through funding from MineralFields Group, a Canadian-based mining fund.
“We are very pleased with this financing with the MineralFields Group,” Burns said in a release. “With the financing that we have completed during the last month, the company now has the necessary cash in its treasury to advance the Pine Point Project to the next step.”
Tags: drilling, MineralFields Group, Peter Ball, Pine Point, resume, Tamerlane, Zn-Pb Posted in Top News
Jan 13th, 2010 |
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Category: Sports
The Hay River Huskies’ Midget team had a firm grasp on the home tournament this weekend, letting their winning title slip in their final game against High Level on Sunday.
Posted in Sports