Cold Lake News

City of Cold Lake council is exploring the possibility of stepping in to help organize election forums for the upcoming 2025 municipal vote, as concerns grow over whether local community groups can handle the task on their own. 

After more than two decades on City of Cold Lake council, Mayor Craig Copeland has been honoured with the Alberta Municipalities Distinguished Service Award. 

Residents of Cold Lake took a bold stand against bullying with the annual Bully Free Pink Walk, a community-wide event that saw students, law enforcement, and residents marching through the streets in a show of solidarity.  

The City of Cold Lake is considering a partnership that could make getting active more accessible for residents through the "Prescription to Get Active" (RxTGA) program. 

City council debated the potential of introducing ride-sharing services like Uber during its Sept. 17 corporate priorities meeting, ultimately deciding to stick with the current system of taxi services and public transit. 

The City of Cold Lake is exploring a new way to tackle food waste with the introduction of the FoodCycler Pilot Program, a compact composting solution aimed at reducing organic waste from households.

COLD LAKE - City of Cold Lake council has been discussing potential changes to the “Vendor Alley” area at Kinosoo Beach, focusing on food truck accommodations.  

Over 60 victim service units (VSU) across Eastern Alberta have come together to form the Eastern Alberta Regional Victim Services Society (EARVSS).

COLD LAKE - A heartfelt evening of music and storytelling brought the Cold Lake community together on Sept. 27 at the Military Family Resource Centre Society (MFRCS) building, where elders and Juno Award-winning artist Aysanabee shared stories as part of a Truth and Reconciliation concert.  

COLD LAKE - Families in Cold Lake had the opportunity to learn about fire safety during a guided tour of the Downtown Cold Lake Fire Rescue Station on Sep. 26.