Bonnyville News

The Bonnyville and District Chamber of Commerce wants to recognize businesses in the community. With the help of the Cold Lake Regional Chamber of Commerce, they will be able to do just that, with the Lakeland Business of the Year Awards (BOYA).

With minimum wage on the rise, low-income workers in Alberta are going to feel both positive and negative side effects. With the latest increase coming into effect on Oct. 1, 2017, minimum wage in Alberta now sits at $13.60 per hour.

For some families it's normal to spend a Saturday night curled up watching a movie, for others they spend their free time fighting fires.

The province of Alberta is looking for feedback on proposed framework for the legalization of cannabis. Residents have until Oct. 27 to share their views on the framework released by the province.

Organized cheerleading has touched down in the Town of Bonnyville with the arrival of Premier Academy Cheerleading and Tumbling.

MD Residents of Ward 5 are more informed on who's behind the name on their ballot come Oct. 16. Dana Swigart, Silke Skinner, and Angela Cook are candidates running for a seat on MD of Bonnyville council.

The Bonnyville Minor Hockey Association (BMHA) has seen a spike in younger teams as they get set to drop the puck on the 2017-18 season. As player evaluations get underway, approximately 300 players have signed up to play in the BMHA.

The MD of Bonnyville has released thousands of Canada Thistle Stem Mining Weevils into areas throughout the municipality.

Every player did their part as the Bonnyville Bandits earned themselves a decisive 47-19 win over the Lloydminster Mustangs. The Bandits put their perfect 3-0 record on the line against the Mustangs on Saturday, Sept. 30 at Walsh Field.

From combating rural crime to roads, candidates vying for the position as reeve of the MD of Bonnyville answered it all. Residents will have two names on the ballot for reeve when they head to the polls on Oct.