Bonnyville News

On Oct. 16 at 9 a.m. a workplace accident occurred that resulted in the death of a local man.

More than 50 people filled the Seniors Society in Cold Lake for a town hall meeting hosted by MP Brian Storseth on Oct. 12.

Glendon School held an art show on Friday to showcase the work students created over the past two weeks.

Labour shortages in the region have members of the business community calling for changes to the temporary foreign workers program.

The Bonnyville Detachment of the RCMP is asking the public for help in locating Mary (Ella) Jane Corbiere. The RCMP press release described Ella as a homeless person that could often be seen walking in the community. She was last seen two weeks ago.

Alberta Environment will not implement phase 2 of the electronics recycling program for the foreseeable future, something Town Coun. Jim Cheverie sees as a positive step.

He came, he thrilled the audience, and then he left. But not for long. Johnny Reid, crooner and entertainer extraordinaire, performed his second show in Bonnyville in two weeks at the Flint Field House on Oct. 8.

Chuck Farrer became the Wildrose Alliance candidate for the Bonnyville-Cold Lake constituency after winning against Gene Sobolewski in a vote by party members in the constituency Oct. 6.

A few Edmonton residents raised concerns last week after an article in the Nouvelle said Bonnyville town council would donate to Envision Edmonton to help keep the downtown airport open.

The Bonnyville and District Oil and Gas Show committee held an information night Oct. 7 for the public and interested parties to discuss ideas and learn more about the event.