Cold Lake News

The City of Cold has expressed disappointment over the absence of funding for improvements on Highway 28 in the Government of Alberta's three-year capital plan. This absence pushes back the realization of substantial improvements on the highway to as late as 2028. 

Across the Lakeland, there are several women who have made impacts on local economies through their involvement in various industries. 

On March 9, the U7 Polar Cup Hockey Tournament was held at the Cold Lake Energy Centre.

The Cold Lake Best Western Hotel was abuzz with the voices of about 40 concerned Albertans, healthcare professionals, and community leaders as they gathered for a public engagement session hosted by Alberta Health Services (AHS).  

Residents near Cold Lake may catch a glimpse of multiple CT-155 Hawk aircraft from 419 Tactical Fighter Training Squadron, as they conduct a flyby to mark the cessation of flying operations of 419 Squadron on Friday morning.

City of Cold Lake Council recently engaged in discussions regarding proposed amendments to the Compost Disposal Policy.  

Cold Lake RCMP are asking for the public's help to locate 19-year-old Cold Lake resident Mackenzie Cardinal.

Over the Family Day weekend the Lakeland region was swept up by the Snow Fever event in Cold Lake. The three-day event brought people to Cold Lake from across the Lakeland.

The Alberta School Board Association (ASBA) is pushing for a thorough evaluation of the provincial high school diploma examinations, and school representatives in the province are also raising concerns about the exams' quality, noting that they haven't undergone a review since 2009. School divisions in the Lakeland region agree that a review is needed.

On a brisk Wednesday afternoon, Habitat for Humanity Edmonton and its supporters kicked off the newest housing project in the City of Cold Lake, right on the very lot where the project will come to life.