Bonnyville News

Three members of the Bonnyville Jr. A Pontiacs took off their skates and joined a group of children at the Bonnyville Municipal Library this past Thursday to help teach about the importance of literacy and life-long learning.

After very little discussion, the Town of Bonnyville voted unanimously in favour of writing a letter to the Joint Review Panel in support of Enbridge's Northern Gateway Pipeline Project.

A Cold Lake resident was arrested Jan. 5 and charged with sexual assault, invitation to sexual touching, sexual touching, distribution of child pornography, and possession of child pornography after a tip from a Swift Current, Sask., resident.

According to Mayor Ernie Isley, 2011 was a successful year for growth in Bonnyville and 2012 should continue the trend.

After a busy and rewarding year, MLA for Bonnyville – Cold Lake Genia Leskiw is looking forward to another year of the same in 2012.

After a productive 2011, MD of Bonnyville Reeve Ed Rondeau said he and his council are looking forward to the new year and continuing to fulfil their mandate from the MD.

Alberta Liberal leader Raj Sherman, former Progressive Conservative Party caucus member, emergency room doctor, and STARS flight physician, believes that Alberta is ready for a change in government.

Shannon Burshtinski, one of the two men accused of second degree murder in the death of 21-year-old Jesse Miller outside the Glendon Hotel in late October, is back behind bars after reporting to police while under the influence of alcohol while free

Becoming a mother has allowed Bonnyville's Mandy Hunter to pursue a longtime passion to become a published children's author.

Bonnyville resident Christopher Daniel McCallum has been charged with second degree murder following the death of a 34-year-old female on Sunday, according to an RCMP press release.