Cold Lake News

Between 25,000 to 30,000 construction workers could be needed in northeastern Alberta by the end of the decade, as Canada’s six largest oil sands producers work together under the banner of Pathways Alliance to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions in oil sands production by 2050.

Beginning Jan. 1, phased renovations are expected to cause disruptions and the suspension of various community programs at 4 Wing’s Colonel J.J. Parr Sports Centre for roughly six months.

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.