Cold Lake News

The City of Cold Lake has dismantled an illegal encampment, which resulted in multiple fines and one arrest being made, along with over 2,000 kilograms of waste being removed from the site. 

At the Feb. 25 regular council meeting, the City of Cold Lake once again discussed a request from Cold Shot Bus Service for municipal funding to sustain its rural transportation services in northern Alberta.  

The anticipation is building as Skijoring for Multiple Sclerosis (MS) returns for its fourth year on March 8 at the Cold Lake Exhibition Park. 

Fuder, who currently plays for the Red Deer Rebels of the Western Hockey League, said minor hockey teaches kids life skills such as teamwork, the importance of hard work and competition.

The Cold Lake Black Community gathered on Feb. 23 at the Cenovus Arena to celebrate Black History Month with an event aimed at honouring their heritage and enriching the community.  

Cold Lake residents bundled up and braved the cold on Feb. 16 for the City of Cold Lake’s portion of Snow Fever, held at the Thomas Varughese Memorial Field.

Over 2,000 kilograms of waste removed from encampment located on public land in Cold Lake South.

The future of a rural bus service in northern Alberta was a focal point of discussion at the City of Cold Lake's Corporate Priorities meeting on Feb.18. 

On Feb. 22, the Cold Lake Food Bank welcomed participants to its second annual Coldest Night of the Year (CNOY) fundraising walk, bringing the community together in support of those facing food insecurity.  

On Feb. 26, Lakeland Catholic School Division (LCSD) will turn pink as staff and students take a stand against bullying, coming together to spread kindness, inclusion, and respect.