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Tax rates not seen as development driver

Residential growth in the MD of Bonnyville has more to do with the lifestyle offered with a larger lot than it does with a relatively low tax bill, says MD Reeve Ed Rondeau.
Festive lanterns help make Bonnyville feel like home

Festive lanterns help make Bonnyville feel like home

Bonnyville residents walking or driving by the intersection of 45th Avenue and 42rd Street in the past week or so may have noticed an unusual site — brightly coloured lanterns on the ground or hanging in the trees next to an apartment block on the no

Dancers still strutting their stuff

Scantily clad bikini girls and male dancers haven't yet been asked by local officials to quit strutting their stuff in local bars. RCMP Const.

Cuff's report prompts questions on Bonnyville's cash reserves

Coun. Jim Cheverie wants to know more about the state of the Town of Bonnyville's financial reserves in the wake of George Cuff's report on the City of Cold Lake.
Rodeo show goes on in rain and snow

Rodeo show goes on in rain and snow

Sitting inside the sponsors tent after the conclusion of the Bonnyville Pro Rodeo, organizer Russ Griffith chuckled as the rain came down hard.
Bar entertainment attracts town's attention

Bar entertainment attracts town's attention

Male dancers are scheduled to be entertaining adults tonight at the Tailgate Bar and Lounge in the Bonnyville Hotel, only a few metres from the school next door, but will they be providing adult entertainment in an adult entertainment establishment?

MLA encouraging local officials to talk

Bonnyville-Cold Lake MLA Genia Leskiw has something in common with municipal inspector George Cuff.
Funnel clouds lurk

Funnel clouds lurk

Danger lurked in the skies over the Lakeland on Thursday, with funnel clouds spotted over Bonnyville and in the Iron River area. A narrow funnel cloud loomed over the west end of Bonnyville Thursday afternoon.
U.S. Consul General visits region

U.S. Consul General visits region

U.S. Consul General Laura Lochman acknowledged the importance of the oilsands to her country when she visited the Lakeland region last week. “Canada is our strongest, safest, most reliable foreign supplier of energy,” Lochman said.

Pro Rodeo weekend packed with events

The Bonnyville Pro Rodeo weekend will kick off with the annual corporate chili cookoff Friday in the parking lot of Sylvestre Source for Sports between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.
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