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Students get say in new school layout

Students get say in new school layout

As part of the design process for the new high school that is to be built and attached to the Bold Center in the next year, architects from Stantec visited students at J.A.
Long-standing Farmer's Market manager retires

Long-standing Farmer's Market manager retires

After 35 years managing the Lac La Biche Farmer’s Market, Freda Phillips feels that it’s time to let some new life into the seasonal market, and take some more time for herself. Her last market is going to be on Dec.
This week in the news

This week in the news

Lac La Biche could be affected by Keytone XL delay

Lac La Biche could be affected by Keytone XL delay

Sitting in the heart of Alberta’s oil country, Lac La Biche County is tethered to the boom and bust of the oil and gas market. Take Crude Energy Services.
Local support for stricter drunk driving penalties

Local support for stricter drunk driving penalties

Local law enforcement officials say they are in favour of the new provincial bill that introduces tougher penalties for drinking and driving. Bill 26 was passed on Dec.
Handlebar heaven: Canada raises mo'st cash in world

Handlebar heaven: Canada raises mo'st cash in world

Movember may be but a hairy memory for the people of Lac La Biche as local men once again brave the winter chill with a nude upper lip.
VIDEO: Even Beavers should get the right permit to cut down a Christmas tree

VIDEO: Even Beavers should get the right permit to cut down a Christmas tree

Watch Bertie Beaver fill out the proper forms with SRD to cut down a Christmas tree this year.
Youth centre closes due to gap in federal funding

Youth centre closes due to gap in federal funding

Last month, the Lac La Biche Canadian Friendship Centre closed down their youth program due to a gap in funding from the federal government.
Beaver Lake Cree members fly to U.K. to talk oil sands

Beaver Lake Cree members fly to U.K. to talk oil sands

Two members of Beaver Lake Cree Nation recently travelled to the United Kingdom to talk about the impacts of oilsands developments on their lives and community. Crystal Lameman, 29, and Chance McPherson, 18, were in the U.K. Nov.
Firefighter shares personal experiences through art

Firefighter shares personal experiences through art

There’s almost something uneasy about Jenna Latham’s art — it captures beauty in something that seems so inherently disastrous.
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