Bonnyville News

The Bonnyville Jr. A Pontiacs jumped back into the win column on Sunday afternoon with a 5-1 victory over the lowly Fort McMurray Oil Barons.

The first draft of the 2016 Town of Bonnyville budget tabled at council last week revealed that tough decisions lie ahead for council.

A new policy was passed last week, which will allow the Town of Bonnyville to place surveillance camera's at municipally owned buildings around town.

Council will be moving forward with the plans build a new Town Hall after approving a motion to use $490,000 in capital dollars to fund design, engineering and geotechnical work associated with the project.

Despite promises of additional funding in a number of areas, local municipal officials are holding off on the celebration as they wait to see when or if the Lakeland will benefit from the provincial budget. “The devil's going to be in the details.

Having been a longtime hockey and soccer fan, I've spent most of my life looking at other sports with casual indifference. Growing up in Toronto, I would attend NBA games with friends and extended family.

The Cold Lake Air Weapons Range is once again at the centre of a disagreement between local municipalities.

It was a successful meeting at the Alberta Urban Municipalities Association (AUMA) conference for the City of Cold Lake.

Minimum wage jumped a full dollar last Thursday much to the despair of local business owners. Alberta's general minimum wage increased from $10.20 to $11.20 on Oct. 1, while the liquor server wage jumped $1.50 increasing from $9.20 to $10.70.

Minimum wage increased a full dollar last Thursday, much to the despair of local business owners. Alberta's general minimum wage increased from $10.20 to $11.20 on Oct. 1, while the liquor server minimum wage jumped $1.50, increasing from $9.