Cold Lake News

After an appeal and a recount, the winner of the Bonnyville-Cold Lake-St. Paul UCP nomination vote is Scott Cyr, who beat current MLA David Hanson by just one vote.

Police discharged a firearm during an incident on Nov. 8. An ATV was struck, but the man being sought by police was not.

Alexandra Shapka, a French Immersion Kindergarten teacher at St. Dominic Elementary School, was named the 2022 Edwin Parr winner for Alberta School Board Association’s Zone 2/3.

Due to how close the vote is, there has been a delay in announcing who has won the right to run in the next provincial election under the United Conservation Party for the Bonnyville-Cold Lake-St. Paul constituency.

There will be no overnight physician coverage at Cold Lake Healthcare Centre's Emergency Department overnight this evening, Friday, Dec. 9 until the following morning at 7 a.m.

The Cold Lake Healthcare Centre's ED is without physician coverage, overnight Sunday, Dec. 4 to the morning of Dec. 5.

In front of a sold-out crowd, a variety of cultural performances took place at the Cold Lake Agriplex to celebrate Diwali and multiculturalism in the Lakeland on Nov. 19.

The Cold Lake Healthcare Centre's ED is without physician coverage, overnight Nov. 24 to the morning of Nov. 25.

Supporting vulnerable populations with shelter and wrap-around services across the Lakeland region is getting an investment in some communities as the winter season settles in.

Nursing staff will remain on site at the Cold Lake hospital to triage and assess patients overnight, Nov. 15 to 16. Across the province, long wait times at Emergency Departments are being reported.