Bonnyville News

Eric Gadwa has officially been re-elected as Chief of Kehewin Cree Nation after winning the election on March 24. Gadwa received 208 votes, beating out challengers Willie John who had 173 votes, and Rodney John who picked up 90 votes.

Ever since Alberta Environment and Sustainable Resource Development announced back in February that Cold Lake would serve as an acceptable water source for providing the Town of Bonnyville and surrounding communities with clean, stable drinking water

With last week's groundbreaking news surrounding Premier Alison Redford's resignation from provincial office sending shockwaves throughout Alberta and the country, MLA for Bonnyville - Cold Lake Genia Leskiw offered her thoughts on the sudden announc

Kehewin Cree Nation held its official band council elections on March 17, which saw four councillors, re-elected and three new faces enter council.

It was a topsy-turvy weekend for the Cold Lake Jr. B Ice as the team split the opening two games of the NEAJBHL Championship series with the Wainwright Bisons, leaving both sides with everything to play for as the series heads to Cold Lake this week.

Hundreds of local residents took advantage of the almost tropical weather this past weekend to take a trip to Tellier's Epenittiere farm – the site of the annual Northern Sugarshack or La Cabane å Sucre du Nord.

After receiving notice an application to resume steaming operations in the “restricted zone” of the Primrose project would be denied, Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNRL) withdrew its application earlier this month.

The Government of Alberta officially unveiled its 2014 budget in Edmonton last Thursday, with provincial Finance Minister Doug Horner announcing a balanced budget for the first time since 2008, with a consolidated surplus of $1.

Imagine traveling up to Great Slave Lake in the Northwest Territories, dog-sledding across Canada's untouched north with not a worry in mind. Just you, some friends and the Great White North.

The number of hunters in the Lakeland is dramatically increasing, while the habitat for wildlife and allowable areas to hunt safely are rapidly decreasing, due in part to oil and gas development and expansion in the region, leaving the outlook for wi