Bonnyville News

They may not be old enough to vote in the municipal election, but students of the Lakeland still had their say. On Thursday, Oct. 12 and Friday, Oct.

Small businesses are the backbone of a community, and like all backbones, they need support. On Friday, Oct. 13, the community came out in droves to show they support local businesses during the fourth annual Lakeland Business of the Year Awards.

The unofficial results are in for the Town of Bonnyville municipal election. As it sits, filling the seats on town council will be Elisa Brosseau, Ray Prevost, Chad Colbourne, Lorna Storoschuk, Brian McEvoy, and Rene Van Brabant.

The polls closed at 8 p.m., and the unofficial election results have been announced for the City of Cold Lake.

The votes have been counted for the Village of Glendon. Taking the three seats are Scott Lundgren, with 98 votes, Laura Papirny, with 95 votes, and Nancy Pelletier, with 64 votes.

The votes are counted, and Greg Sawchuk is the new reeve of the MD of Bonnyville. Sawchuck takes the seat with an unofficial final count of 1,835. Barry Kalinski received 1,576 votes. Representing Ward 1 is Marc Jubinville with 269 votes.

Voters in the Village of Glendon have all they need to make an informed decision in the upcoming election after last night's open candidates forum.

With only two candidates on their ballots, Ward 4 residents had plenty of questions about crime, roads, municipal development plans, and regional government.

During the MD of Bonnyville council meeting Wednesday, Oct. 11, director of finance and administration Michael Trabysh gave an update on behalf of the public safety department.

The Bonnyville Municipal Library is hoping for a larger contribution from the MD of Bonnyville for their 2018 budget. During a delegation at the Town of Bonnyville council meeting Tuesday, Oct.