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Barry Kerton

Barry Kerton

Barry Kerton is the editor of the Barrhead Leader. He joined the publication in 2014. His main beats include the Barrhead municipal councils. However, he also covers sports, court, and Pembina Hills School Division when the need arises.

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Recent Work by Barry

UCP MLAs address federal election safety, coal and gender questions at Barrhead fundraiser

UCP MLAs address federal election safety, coal and gender questions at Barrhead fundraiser

Brian Jean says April 28 election crucial but election stealing doesn't happen in Canada at fundraiser for Athabasca-Barrhead-Westlock MLA Glenn van Dijken
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Barrhead Renegades magical season comes to an end

Barrhead Renegades magical season comes to an end

Renegades come up one game short of making it to provincial championship medal round
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NDP name Barrhead farmer for its candidate for Peace River - Westlock riding

NDP name Barrhead farmer for its candidate for Peace River - Westlock riding

Landen Tischer says while he realizes NDP is the underdog in the riding, he is in the race to win
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AHS funding cuts puts work of another Alberta community group in jeopardy

AHS funding cuts puts work of another Alberta community group in jeopardy

Barrhead CARES Coalition receives bad news of funding cut through an e-mail
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Barrhead Renegades rolling to Championships

Barrhead Renegades rolling to Championships

U18 team advances to league finals and provincials by extending unbeaten streak to 23 games
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Barrhead U18 Steelers playoff run halted

Barrhead U18 Steelers playoff run halted

Edson beats Barrhead by one goal in a total point series
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Renegades remain undefeated after playoff tilt

Renegades remain undefeated after playoff tilt

Barrhead moves on to the third round of NEAHL U18 Tier 3 playoffs
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Lack of Quran at rural Alberta courthouse almost derails traffic trial

Lack of Quran at rural Alberta courthouse almost derails traffic trial

Traffic prosecutor says she has never seen Qurans in rural circuit courts.
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Skate North looks to Barrhead for hockey equipment

Skate North looks to Barrhead for hockey equipment

Ripple Connection Thrift Store collecting hockey equipment to help youth North of 60
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Barrhead Legion feeling the loss of the Red Ensign

Barrhead Legion feeling the loss of the Red Ensign

Two Legion members, including a veteran of the Korean War, talk about the importance of Canada’s former de facto flag
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