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Another name joins the ballot

Another name joins the ballot

David Garnett-Bennett wanted to make his political debut in a big way, so he’s running for MLA. He was at a turning point in his life when it came to politics.
Swastika part of vandalism to NDP sign

Swastika part of vandalism to NDP sign

Lac La Biche RCMP haven't ruled out a hate-crime investigation as they look into vandalism to a Rachel Notley political road sign on the outskirts of the Lac La Biche hamlet.
Hanson was proud to represent Lac La Biche area

Hanson was proud to represent Lac La Biche area

Election campaigns create many uncertainties. But one thing for certain is that Lac La Biche-St. Paul-Two HIlls MLA Dave Hanson won't be representing the constituency when the votes are counted after the Tuesday, April 16 provincial election.
Rough road ahead following province's decision to manage driver examiners

Rough road ahead following province's decision to manage driver examiners

Residents are frustrated with the province’s decision to head down a road where driver examiners are publicly regulated.
Going to coffee college in Calgary

Going to coffee college in Calgary

CALGARY, Alberta, March 25, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canadian Barista and Coffee Academy (CBCA), well known for its active role in the Canadian specialty coffee community and industry since 2001, announces the opening of a new campus in Calgary, Albe
Election called for April 16

Election called for April 16

Albertans will head to the polls April 16 after Premier Rachel Notley announced the election in Calgary this morning.
Municipalities given green light for regional projects

Municipalities given green light for regional projects

Alberta Municipal Affairs has liked what they’ve seen so-far when it comes to projects pitched for the ID 349 Regional Collaboration Fund. “We have received a letter from the Minister of Municipal Affairs saying that we had the project approved.
MD, city, CLFN working together

MD, city, CLFN working together

Cold Lake First Nations (CLFN) is wanting to build on their relationships with their partners at the City of Cold Lake and the MD of Bonnyville.
Survivors share stories at Sixties Scoop exhibit

Survivors share stories at Sixties Scoop exhibit

Meredith Kerr Journal Staff Survivors, dignitaries, and community members gathered to view and discuss the “Bi-Giwen: Coming Home – Truth Telling from the Sixties Scoop” exhibit at the St. Paul Recreation Centre on Feb. 12.
Lakeland taking a hit with Husky oil well shut-in

Lakeland taking a hit with Husky oil well shut-in

“It just keeps getting worse.” Cold Lake Mayor Craig Copeland was disappointed to hear Husky Energy would be shutting in hundreds of oil wells within the Lakeland, including some in the Cold Lake region.
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