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Group asks County of St. Paul for more transparency on library board

Group asks County of St. Paul for more transparency on library board

A resident group says it is seeking more transparency from the St. Paul Municipal Library board. A delegation between the group and County of St. Paul council took place at the Jan. 27 County Public Works meeting. 
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Disruptions at Lac La Biche emergency department expected in February

Disruptions at Lac La Biche emergency department expected in February

The Lac La Biche ED is without onsite physician coverage for a period of time this month.
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Storytime at St. Paul library focuses on love, says drag performer

Storytime at St. Paul library focuses on love, says drag performer

Love was the theme of the children’s book that Lush PanHick, a drag performer from Lacombe, read during Pride St. Paul’s Royal Story Time at the St. Paul Municipal Library on Feb. 1.
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Designs in place for new Vera M. Welsh Elementary School, officials wait for funding

Designs in place for new Vera M. Welsh Elementary School, officials wait for funding

Officials with Northern Lights Public Schools are hoping that funding approval will be part of the province's spring budget announcements, or approved shortly afterwards through the School Capital Accelerator program.
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U7 jamboree teaches grassroots of hockey in St. Paul

U7 jamboree teaches grassroots of hockey in St. Paul

A U7 hockey jamboree in St. Paul featured teams from across the Lakeland, including Bonnyville and Lac La Biche.
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St. Paul Barracuda Swim Club swim laps to raise money

St. Paul Barracuda Swim Club swim laps to raise money

The effort is part of the club's annual "Laps for Loonies" fundraiser.
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Groups ‘cautiously optimistic’ about new provincial disability assistance program

Groups ‘cautiously optimistic’ about new provincial disability assistance program

Disability groups in the Lakeland are cautiously optimistic about the new Alberta Disability Assistance Program announced by the province Feb.
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Alberta farmers brace for U.S. tariffs impact

Alberta farmers brace for U.S. tariffs impact

Alberta farmers have a lot of worries about potential 25 per cent tariffs imposed on their industry by U.S. President Donald Trump.
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St. Paul Desna Ukrainian dancers perform at fundraiser supper

St. Paul Desna Ukrainian dancers perform at fundraiser supper

On Feb. 1, the St. Paul Desna Ukrainian Dance Club held its annual perogy fundraiser supper, drawing 400 attendees for an evening of food, dance, and celebration of Ukrainian culture.
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Vermilion RCMP lay charges following copper wire theft

Vermilion RCMP lay charges following copper wire theft

A man has been charged with several offences after Vermilion RCMP received a call of a suspicious vehicle that was stuck on a lease road.
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