Bonnyville News

With less than a month to go before medevac planes from northern Alberta stop flying into Edmonton's City Centre Airport and are rerouted to the International Airport outside of the city, the debate continues as to the impact on emergency services.

Beginning in March, emergency patients being transferred by fixed-wing air ambulance from northern Alberta to Edmonton will be rerouted to the International Airport instead of landing at Edmonton's City Centre Airport.

The Alberta Utilities Commission (AUC) has set a Feb. 15 deadline for residents to register as participants in a public hearing regarding ATCO's proposal to build a 240-kilovolt transmission line between Bonnyville and Bourque Lake.

Notre Dame High School has been putting the grant money it receives to good use, expanding its Career and Technologies Studies to now include the new Media, Design and Communication Arts program, which gives students the opportunity to learn about an

MD of Bonnyville residents will have the opportunity for some face to face time with their local councillors as the MD council kicks off a series of town hall meetings throughout the MD over the next couple of months.

Liberal Party of Canada leadership candidate Justin Trudeau made a stop in Bonnyville on Saturday evening, as part of his tour of Alberta, and was greeted by more than 140 cheering supporters and interested onlookers as he entered Bonnyville's French

Members of Kehewin Cree Nation carried out a peaceful demonstration on Highway 41 on Jan.

Idle No More demonstrations continued across Canada and in the Lakeland this past week, which included about 40 people taking part in a demonstration at the center of the roundabout on Highway 55 at the intersection with Highway 892, about 20 kilomet

People packed the Lyle Victor Albert Centre Saturday night for the Bonnyville Opry's 25th Anniversary Show, as a full lineup of talented and energetic performers entertained the engaged and receptive audience, as they celebrated a milestone for one o

Last week, following a review by the Municipal Planning Commission (MPC), made up of the MD of Bonnyville council and Reeve Ed Rondeau, the MPC approved a development application by the MD for a “temporary bin site” located near Chatwin Lake.