Bonnyville News

“Being a paramedic in Bonnyville, it saved my life.” Becky Burgess has helped save thousands of lives. Now, it's her turn to ask for help. Becky is a 32-year-old paramedic in Bonnyville, a wife, and a mother of two.

The Bonnyville Community Learning Council (BCLC) enjoyed their most successful Community Awareness and Registration night to date. Held at the Bonnyville and District Centennial Centre on Thursday, Sept.

Kim Harvie doesn't measure her success based on her title, education, or salary. She basis her success on the lives she has touched along the way. Harvie is the executive director of the Bonnyville and District Daycare.

Whether you're looking for a new group to volunteer with, or signing up your child for a club sport, you don't need to look any further than the Community Awareness and Registration Night. On Thursday, Sept. 7, from 4 to 8 p.m.

"As changes come into your life, you evolve and you grow." Those are the words of Ina Smith. Teacher turned entrepreneur, and now librarian, if there's one thing she knows about, it's change.

Lakeland MP Shannon Stubbs has been named as the Official Opposition Shadow Minister for Natural Resources. "I'm grateful to be appointed as Shadow Minister of Natural Resources by our new leader Andrew Sheer," Stubbs told the Nouvelle.

Residents turned out in droves for this year's Pyrogy Fest celebrations. On Saturday, Sept. 2, Pyrogy Park in Glendon was buzzing with hungry residents eager to celebrate Glendon's heritage while mowing down on a plate of pyrogies.

Brian Jean dropped by Pyrogy Fest in Glendon to discuss his platform with residents as he vies for the leadership of the United Conservative Party (UCP). The stop, on Saturday, Sept. 2, was part of the former Wildrose leader's cross-province tour.

Cold Lake First Nations (CLFN) is going green, with solar panels set to be installed on five community buildings. Utilizing funding from the Alberta Government's Indigenous Solar Program, CLFN is doing their part to battle climate change.

Residents now have a general idea of the route the regional waterline will take. The Cold Lake Regional Utility Services Commission (CLRUSC) held an open house Wednesday, Aug. 23 to address possible concerns regarding the route.