Local News

Alberta Eduction’s updated curriculum for K-6 students in English, math and phys-ed courses has been a positive transition for Northern Lights Public Schools, officials say. 

École Notre Dame’s senior girls' volleyball team made history after earning first place at the 2A Provincial Championships held on Nov. 26 in Claresholm, Alta. This is the first provincial volleyball title to be won by a Bonnyville high school since 1994.

École Plamondon Hawks volleyball teams broke records during the 1A Zone Alberta Schools' Athletic Association (ASAA) Provincial Championship. The boys took home gold and the girls came in fourth place after a season of great performances. 

The Bonnyville Pontiacs win Sunday afternoon Jr. A hockey match.

The Town of St. Paul is looking to replace the ice resurfacer at the Clancy Richard Arena with an electric model.

With a family-first approach toward addiction treatment, the ‘Her Recovery Centre’ in Glendon is supporting mothers seeking treatment and allowing their children to stay with them, at the centre. 

Councillors look for efficiencies to set $64 million proposed budget for `23

The Bonnyville and District SPCA has commemorated the community support provided by the late philanthropist Victor Ringuette with the naming of a new space at the local shelter used to house stray cats being brought into the facility.

After concerns were voiced by a councillor, a decision as to whether an MD of Bonnyville policy - Financial Assistance for Victims of Fire - should be discontinued in 2023 was table until the first council meeting of the new year.

The Lac La Biche Provincial Building has been going through an $8.5 million renovation project to improve efficiencies. The renovations on the over 40-year-old structure is expected to be completed this March.