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Local Métis leaders prepare for transition period following historic ruling in Daniels case

Local Métis leaders prepare for transition period following historic ruling in Daniels case

Local Métis leaders are preparing to take the next steps forward after a historic ruling in the Supreme Court of Canada just under two weeks ago.
Province cuts water-bomber contracts by $5.1 million

Province cuts water-bomber contracts by $5.1 million

Lac La Biche County will be a home for firefighting air tankers again this year, but they might not be staying at the local base-or even in Alberta-to the end of the fire season. The provincial government has reduced tanker contracts for 2016 by $5.
Local volunteers recognized at county luncheon

Local volunteers recognized at county luncheon

Lac La Biche County honoured dozens of local volunteers at an invitational luncheon at McArthur Place last Monday afternoon.
One down and on to the next—plans for 2017 and next county budget already being discussed

One down and on to the next—plans for 2017 and next county budget already being discussed

When is it too early to start talking about next year’ s municipal budget? Before the ink on this year’ s budget is even dry is pushing it, says councillor Hajar Haymour.
2016 Lac La Biche & District Music Festival Lineup

2016 Lac La Biche & District Music Festival Lineup

Two weeks of song, vocal and instruments take over the community with highly skilled adjudicators offering crtiques and praise for skilled local artists.
Devon Community Safety Night Contest

Devon Community Safety Night Contest

Enter our safety quiz by matching up the safety message with the sponsor to win a bag of goodies.
Busy times for Lac La Biche Scouting groups

Busy times for Lac La Biche Scouting groups

The Lac La Biche and area Scout troops have been keeping themselves quite busy lately.
Government announces $3 million in funding for new dialysis unit

Government announces $3 million in funding for new dialysis unit

It was a long time coming, but it’ s finally happening: The William J. Cadzow hospital in Lac La Biche will soon be home to a permanent indoor dialysis unit.
Northern Lights School Division officially adopts new logo after public survey support

Northern Lights School Division officially adopts new logo after public survey support

The Northern Light School Division will be sporting a new look…eventually. During a regular board meeting last Wednesday, members unanimously voted to adopt a new logo based on the 20th anniversary logo currently displayed on NLSD's website.
County takes first step towards stray and feral cat control

County takes first step towards stray and feral cat control

Lac La Biche County’ s plans for expanding animal control services to include cats are on the table. As the saying goes, the cat is out of the bag.
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