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The 2025 Alberta budget projects a total $77 million decrease for the AISH program over the next 3 years.

The economic outlook incorporated in the budget assumes tariffs on goods will be 15 per cent in the year ahead rather than the 25 per cent tariff threatened by U.S. President Donald Trump.

Cold Lake has been asked to unify community peace officer and municipal police operations in the fight against illicit drugs

The fly-in event brings aircraft and people from all over Western Canada and points beyond.

Elk Point RCMP have charged several individuals after two attempted traffic stops on the same day resulted in vehicles trying to evade police.

On Feb. 22, the Cold Lake Food Bank welcomed participants to its second annual Coldest Night of the Year (CNOY) fundraising walk, bringing the community together in support of those facing food insecurity.  

The Lac La Biche Ice Festival, formerly the Winter Festival of Speed, will be taking place from Feb. 28 to March 2

The trapping display, which has been taking place for the past five years, is put on by the Lac La Biche Trappers Local 1120. It will be taking place again for the Lac La Biche Ice Festival (formerly the Winter Festival of Speed), which goes from Feb. 28-March 2.

The looming threat of U.S. tariffs along with a potential tax cut are expected to dominate Alberta's budget today.

A new bill aimed at cutting red tape would alter the requirement that Alberta’s Office of the Child and Youth Advocate investigate deaths of all youth who received government intervention services.