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Sobey's and Extra Foods pulls out beef

Sobey's and Extra Foods pulls out beef

A recent E. Coli outbreak in Alberta caused grocery stores across the province, including Lac La Biche’s Extra Foods and Sobeys, to recall all of their ground beef products last week.
New Food Services Training Centre plans to stir the pot

New Food Services Training Centre plans to stir the pot

Portage College is an institute of higher learning that prides itself on providing innovative training solutions to real world demands, according to president and CEO Trent Keoug.
Fallers flock to LLB for prestigious training course

Fallers flock to LLB for prestigious training course

If a tree falling course were held in a Lac La Biche forest would anyone hear it? The answer is yes, and they’d hear from coast-to-coast.
Anatomy of a county councillor

Anatomy of a county councillor

With the processes of two elections wrapping up in the last two weeks, the local election process has been in the spotlight–but how much does the average reader know about the transformation from mild-mannered resident to municipal councillor? The od
Portage College only Canadian institution to take part in virtual spotlight

Portage College only Canadian institution to take part in virtual spotlight

In 2012, Portage College was the only Canadian college to be honoured with an Innovation of the Year award by the League for Innovation in the Community College—an international organization dedicated to improving and focusing the community college m
Second deadline passes on waterline work

Second deadline passes on waterline work

Weather delays have forced the HCL waterline construction team to extend work on 104B Ave. into October. Hopes are still high that construction and the paving of the residental road alongside Central Ele­mentary School will be completed by Oct. 15.
Lakeland Archers aims for nationals, nails provincials

Lakeland Archers aims for nationals, nails provincials

The Lakeland Archers are a small-town archery club, but they are one of the most illustrious in the province due in part to their tight knit camaraderie and their passion for the sport.
Mayor’s sanity returning during first week

Mayor’s sanity returning during first week

It was the first official week of work for the new mayor of Lac La Biche, as Aurel Langevin was sworn into service during a regular meeting of County council on Sept. 11.
Danyluk jumps back into political arena

Danyluk jumps back into political arena

Ray Danyluk, a former Lac La Biche/St. Paul/Two Hills MLA and Minister of Transportation is officially jumping back into the political arena.
Alberta's new LARP spells contraversey

Alberta's new LARP spells contraversey

Two weeks after an­nouncing the final ap­proved version of the Lower Athabasca Re­gional Plan (LARP) on Aug. 22, energy companies, environmental groups and opposition politicians are split on the controversial outcomes for Alberta.
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