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Chris McGarry

Chris McGarry

Chris McGarry graduated in 2006 with a journalism diploma from Holland College in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. Since then, he has worked for several publications in Alberta and PEI, and completed a term as editor of a national magazine, the Canadian Firearms Journal. Chris is passionate about sports journalism, and enjoys writing about and having deep discussions about politics. He is also the author of 26 published novels.

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Recent Work by Chris

Program teaches Lac La Biche youth entrepreneur skills

Program teaches Lac La Biche youth entrepreneur skills

The Young Entrepreneurs Training Initiative (YETI) is being facilitated by Community Futures Lac La Biche and runs throughout the summer months.
Wildfire situation improves in Lac La Biche area but caution still needed

Wildfire situation improves in Lac La Biche area but caution still needed

Despite higher humidity and some precipitation that has fallen the regional fire chief for Lac La Biche County says the fire index remains high and urges residents to use caution when burning or enjoying campfires.
Plamondon hosts 50th annual Rendezvous and Outdoorsman show

Plamondon hosts 50th annual Rendezvous and Outdoorsman show

The event, which was organized by the Lac La Biche Trappers Local 1120 and the Alberta Trappers Association, took place from July 4-5 at the Plamondon Festival Centre.
Fire destroys historic Craigend church

Fire destroys historic Craigend church

A lightening strike is believed to have been the cause of a fire which resulted in the loss of the 80-year-old church.
Canada Day celebrated at Lac La Biche Mission

Canada Day celebrated at Lac La Biche Mission

The event featured a pancake breakfast, live music, children's entertainment, as well as a mass inside of the historic church on the Mission site.
Toronto folk musician Shawna Caspi plays June 28 edition of Music in the Forest concert series

Toronto folk musician Shawna Caspi plays June 28 edition of Music in the Forest concert series

Caspi played songs from her albums, along with new tracks.
Event in Lac La Biche County teaches public about FireSmart program

Event in Lac La Biche County teaches public about FireSmart program

A large group of people gathered in the Mystic Beach subdivision of Lac La Biche County on June 28 to watch a parade, enjoy a free barbecue, and receive information about the FireSmart program.
Skies over Lac La Biche lit up with dazzling Canada Day fireworks display

Skies over Lac La Biche lit up with dazzling Canada Day fireworks display

A large group of people gathered in Lac La Biche's McArthur Park late on the evening of July 1 for the spectacle.
École Plamondon Class of 2025 celebrates graduation

École Plamondon Class of 2025 celebrates graduation

The graduation ceremony for the 30 members of the École Plamondon grad class took place on June 28 at the Plamondon Festival Centre.
Experience 'cup-filling evening of music' with Education Party in Lac La Biche

Experience 'cup-filling evening of music' with Education Party in Lac La Biche

Get ready for a musical journey as Melyssa Lee and the Education Party, a Calgary-based group known for their cinematic neo-folk sound, are set to perform in Lac La Biche for the first time as a part of the Music in the Forest series.
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