EIPS

announces new Superintendent/CEO

Division mum on costs to hire and number of candidates

BY JANA SEMENIUK

Elk Island Public Schools has announced its new Superintendent and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) but will not disclose the costs to hire her or how many candidates vied for the position.

Sandra Stoddard, who is currently the Associate Superintendent of Supports for Students at EIPS since 2017, will step into the role of

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Superintendent and Chief Executive Officer as of July 1.

Stoddard has previously held positions in teaching, consulting and leadership with Edmonton Public Schools, The International Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development as well as Alberta Children and Youth Services.

EIPS Board Chair Trina

U11 Elk Island Wild tie CNN at Bruderheim

Elk Island U11 Wild (5-9-3) skated to a 4-4 tie with CNN on Sunday in Bruderheim with Zachary Vandelannoite making 42 saves.

The teams exchanged leads four times in the contest with CNN scoring the lone third period goal to tie the score.

Sawyer Hanson and Barrett Danilkewich both scored twice for Wild. Assists went to; Mary Sobkow, Austin Klita, Kayden King, and Jace Zanatta.

Boymook cited Stoddard’s background in school operations and leadership as important to her new role.

In a press release, EIPS said they hired Sloan Consultants Ltd. to facilitate the search for the new superintendent but would not answer questions around how much was spent on the contract with Sloan or how many candidates vied for the position.

“The information you requested is confidential,” said EIPS Communications Director Laura McNabb.

Current superintendent, Mark Liguiori, announced his retirement earlier this year effective June 30.

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Viking Insurance in Viking is looking for a Full-Time Individual who can provide a high level of customer service, has attention to detail with strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities: Obtain and write new business, process and change policies online, handle money.

Qualifications: Able to work with others including the public, good computer skills, insurance industry experience an asset, ability to achieve General Insurance Level 1 licence.

Wage negotiable on experience.

Email resume to: viking01@telus.net

Application deadline: Until suitable candidate is found. We thank everyone for their applications, however, only those chosen for interview will be contacted.

Unreserved Real Estate & Retirement Auction Sale for Nick's Oilfield Welding

Starts Opening

March 31, 2023 & Closes on April 4th, 2023

Real Estate & Equipment Located in Killam, Alberta Street Address: 5607 51st Ave

Legal: Plan 6031MC, Block A, Lot 1 & 2

Selling a Behlen 40'x60' Commercial Building on a 110'x158.5' Double Lot with Hwy #13 Frontage. The Building has 2 - 12'W by 13'H Over Head Doors on the North Side and 1 - 14'W by 13' H

Overhead Door on the East Side, Plus 2 Man Doors. It also has a Natural Gas Boiler with Cement Floor & Radiant Heat, 125 Amp Service, Exhaust Fans, Office Space, Storage Above the Office & Washroom plus Eavestroughs & Telephone Service.

2022 Taxes: $2,452.33

Viewing by Appointment - Please Contact Nick at (780) 385-2342

Killam is a thriving, vibrant town with a population 989, located within the Flagstaff County, at the busy intersection of Hwy 36 & Hwy 13 in east central Alberta. The Town offers a full range of all the amenities you are looking for! Including an active hospital, public school, RCMP office and a strong, competitive retail sector.

Real Estate Transactions are being Handled by Morrison Realty

Kim Hughes (403) 704-3141 & Allen Olson (403) 783-0556

Real Estate Terms & Conditions: 10 % Down on Sale Day. Balance & Possession on or before May 4th,

Allen B. Olson Auction Service Ltd.

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Spring Consignment Sale

April 7th to 11th

Rimbey

Spring Consignment Sale

April 21st to 25th

Ron Fiveland of Westerose, AB

April 28th to May 2nd

Joe & Maria Beckman of Yellowhead County, AB

Real Estate

June 22nd to 26th

Gary Bagstad of Rocky Mountain House, AB

June 23rd to 27th

Nick’s Oilfield Welding

BY JOHN MATHER

During its regular council meeting Feb. 14, Lamont Council was provided an update of its asset conditions.

Director of Operations and Infrastructure Tyler Edworthy told council the Town had identified 2,512 data points and 485 non linear assets.

The data points were captured in the Town’s GIS system and showed linear assets such as utility and transportation infrastructure. The non linear assets include such things as HVAC systems, and park amenities, he explained.

“Condition assessments were identified and then through the capital improvements and maintenance activities combined with third party inspections the useful life can then be updated and included in our priority reports,” he said.

“This will be ongoing forever as we continually update our maintenance.”

He added the Town could add updated data on their own and the