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Heinnkringla stofnað 9. septenibcr 1886
Suuteinuó 20. ágúst 1959
Friday 9 September 2005 • Number 17 / Núrrter 17 • Föstudagur 9. s
Publication Mail Agreement No. 40012014, PAP Registration # 8000
119th year /119. Argangur
ISSN 0047-4967
PHOTO: T. JACOBS/ WWW.BEOWULF-MOVIE.COM
Ingvar Sigurðsson (left) stars as Grendel in Beowulf and Grendel, directed by Sturla Gunnarsson. The movie, a co-production between Iceland, Canada and
the UK, is one of several Icelyndic films to premiere this month at the Toronto International Film Festival / pages 8, 9
In This Issue
Ongoing learning
“My life has been guided by educa-
tion,” says Dave Thorlakson, the new
CEO of Winnipeg Technical College.
His upbringing in Ontario and the Inter-
lake has served him throughout his ca-
reer in the trades and teaching / page 2
PHOTO: BAXTER SMITH/COMMUNITY TIMES
Fuel cell buses
Reykjavík, Iceland was one of
a group of cities to take part in a trial
program using hydrogen fuel cell buses
recently. The results may bode well for
Iceland if the “hydrogen economy” be-
comes a reality / page 5
Laughing matters
Comedienne Erica Sigurdson has
made a name for herself across Canada,
even being declared “Vancouver’s Fun-
niest Female Comic” by the Georgia
Strait. Now her wit may be coming to a
TV set near you / page 7
Autumn treats
As the summer fades into fall, tum
to comfort food like oatmeal cookies
/ page 15
Also: Test your wits at the new L-H
crossword / page 12
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