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Women of Influence sees record number of nominees

Women of Influence sees record number of nominees

The Cold Lake Women of Influence (WOI) awards saw a record number of names put forward. Over 100 nominations were made this year in the seven categories.
Regional waterline construction underway

Regional waterline construction underway

With the Spring 2020 deadline for the regional waterline looming, construction on the project is in full swing. While there was some delays due to the frigid temperatures, they’ve since started back up.
AGLC rolling the dice on online gambling service

AGLC rolling the dice on online gambling service

The prospect of Alberta Gaming, Liquor, and Cannabis Commission (AGLC) offering online gambling services isn’t expected to impact local businesses like The Players Lounge.
Repeat offender arrested, released

Repeat offender arrested, released

Bonnyville RCMP have arrested and charged Kyle Nadeau after the owner of an apartment building called with concerns. On Feb.
Date set for outdoor recreation park open house

Date set for outdoor recreation park open house

A new date has been set for the MD of Bonnyville's outdoor recreation park open house. During their regular council meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 13, council decided to host the rescheduled event on Monday, March 4 at the Shaw House from 6 p.m.
Town replacing enhanced RCMP position with regular member

Town replacing enhanced RCMP position with regular member

The Town of Bonnyville is putting in a request to Canada's Minster of Public Safety, Ralph Goodale, to ensure they continue to have the number of members they want. Council passed the motion during their regular meeting on Tuesday, Feb.
Meet Maisie

Meet Maisie

H.E. Bourgoin Middle School has a new staff member, and her name is Maisie. Maisie is a wellness dog that offers support to students and staff at the school. “What a wellness dog does, really, is be there,” explained H.E.B.
Wildfire season on the horizon

Wildfire season on the horizon

While it’s hard to imagine with the snow and frigid weather, Alberta’s wildfire season is just around the corner, and residents are being reminded to take caution when handling fire.
Love that lasts a lifetime

Love that lasts a lifetime

Marriage is never perfect, but that’s what makes it wonderful. For just shy of 60 years, Gilles and Aline Painchaud have been happily married. They’ve raised a family, travelled the country, and continued to learn from one another.
"I'm a broken soul"

"I'm a broken soul"

All he wants is help. For years, Bryan Wayne Kopala has been suffering. But the pain isn’t only being caused by the mesh that was used to treat a severe hernia in 1997. “I had a dream... and I lost it all,” Kopala said, wiping tears from his eyes.
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