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Celebrating 40 years of figure skating

With 40 years of skating coming to an end, the Hay River FIgure Skating Club put on a show to perform everything they have learned this year. The skating carnival showcased skaters of all ages and skill-levels and even saw Ehren Jaleel, a two-time Alberta Senior Men’s Champion, take the ice.

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Harry Camsell students gone fishin’

The Buckley family has established a tradition in Hay River: each year, students from the Harry Camsell school get to ride the Bombardiers in a fishing trip on the frozen lake. This year, the Hub was there to report on the event that brought a lot of joy, a lot of fish and a fantastic [...]

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Spring Home Improvement

Spring into Home Improvement this year with the Hub’s guide. Whether it’s a total home reno, a little bit of gardening or just the odd fix, we’ve got you covered. A comprehensive guide to Hay River’s resources, real stories and many, many more. Download the booklet here: CLICK. (9.7 Mb)

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AWG underway in Grande Prairie

“Let the Games begin,” declared Arctic Winter Games president Gerry Thick Saturday night to a roaring crowd of over 1,800 athletes from around the polar world and a packed stadium full of fans. The 2010 Arctic Winter Games have officially begun in Grande Prairie, AB. Hay River’s 36 athletes join the massive Team NWT, made [...]

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GNWT confident in new Deh Cho Bridge team

The first phase of construction on the Deh Cho Bridge is now complete, and a new contractor is in place to handle the second, and final, phase, the Government of the Northwest Territories announced March 3. Kevin McLeod, the director of highways and marine services with the Department of Transportation, said he is confident the [...]

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Fort Smith tops Hay River in Hazards final

They may have come out on the losing end of the Hazard’s Women’s Hockey Tournament final, but you wouldn’t know it by talking to members of the Hay River Explosive team following the game. The team, who had survived a scare in their semi-final game against the High Level Cruzers, had little time to catch [...]

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Hay River’s “Green Day” celebrations

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Trio facing numerous charge after drug bust

Three people, including two Hay River residents, are facing numerous charges after police conducted a search warrant on a home in Hay River’s Old Town last week.

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Peewees inspired by gold medal win

Hay River Peewee Huskies roared straight out of the dressing room and onto the ice seconds after Team Canada scored the overtime goal that won them the record-breaking Olympic gold medal.

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Hay River rallies around Olympian Green

The TV camera locked on to Brendan Green as he prepared to explode into his leg of the men’s 4 x 7.5 km race in Whistler, BC. It was a tense moment for Green, as well as for 3,600 people in a remote community 2000 km north of him. Crowds wearing green flocked into the [...]

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