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Province to "consider" development of Highway 28

Province to "consider" development of Highway 28

After new Premier Jim Prentice stated his belief that Highway 28 was “among the worst highways in Alberta” in Edmonton last month, Alberta Transportation admitted a potential project to develop the road was under consideration for its revamped three-
STARS transports patient to Edmonton

STARS transports patient to Edmonton

A single vehicle crash north on Highway 881 took place at around 5:30 a.m., Monday, Oct. 6, resulting in the transport of a single person to Edmonton for treatment of injuries.
Regional government resolution passed at AUMA convention

Regional government resolution passed at AUMA convention

Over the past several years, Cold Lake's mayor and councillors have been doing whatever they can to champion the idea of amalgamating municipalities and forming regional governments and late last month, their hard work finally started to pay off, as
Canada's blood inventory at six-year low

Canada's blood inventory at six-year low

Canada's blood inventory has hit a critically low level. Canadian Blood Services is encouraging all eligible donors to make a blood donation as soon as possible to help increase the country's low inventory.

Proposed bylaw amendment would allow industrial use on agricultural land

A series of proposed bylaw amendments could open the door for industrial development to take place on agricultural land in the MD of Bonnyville.
Oil sands development has Lakeland region booming

Oil sands development has Lakeland region booming

It seems like everywhere you go in the Lakeland the roads are packed with oil trucks, tankers and other vehicles on there way to or from the region's many oilsands sites.

RCMP say break-ins are preventable

Over the past few weeks, local RCMP has noticed a “significant increase” in the number of break-ins and attempted break-ins in Bonnyville and they are encouraging local businesses and residents to do “everything they can” to try and assist in allevia
CNRL to start low pressure steaming

CNRL to start low pressure steaming

Operations at Canadian Natural Resources Ltd's (CNRL) Primrose East site have been permitted to resume after the Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) approved a lower pressure steaming method.

Town upholds Halloween curfew

Halloween festivities in the Town of Bonnyville will once again be wrapped up by 7 p.m. this year after town council voted to keep its long-running curfew on unaccompanied trick-or-treaters in place.
Local residents unhappy with "ridiculous" Halloween curfew

Local residents unhappy with "ridiculous" Halloween curfew

Several local residents have been expressing their concerns over the past couple of weeks regarding what they see as a “strict” and “ridiculous” curfew the Town of Bonnyville has once again placed on young trick or treaters for Halloween.
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