Local News

An emergency response exercise is being planned for Nov. 18 over the course of a full day, which will include an on-base explosive ordinance disposal emergency situation, according to information from 4 Wing Cold Lake.

Notice To Readers: Canada Post service disruption Canada Post employees are on strike as of Friday, Nov. 15, which will impact distribution of the print edition of Lakeland This Week for some customers.

Cold Lake residents gathered at the Cold Lake Energy Centre’s main corridor to participate in an open house discussing the proposed Cold Lake South Outline Plan on Nov. 13.  

Canadian Union of Postal Workers says approximately 55,000 workers are striking, claiming little progress has been made in the bargaining process.

ELK POINT – Elk Point’s Forest of Lights is back for another year and businesses, organizations, groups and individuals are welcome to add a decorated tree or any type of Christmas display that showcases their business or group to the 202

The flag raising took place at the Portage College Lac La Biche campus on Tuesday, Nov. 12.

COLD LAKE - After nearly six months of construction, Cold Lake’s Lakeshore Drive has reopened to motorists, allowing vehicle traffic once again on the popular waterfront road. 

At about 1 a.m. on Nov. 11, St. Paul RCMP received a report of "a male on the highway with a firearm."

In a bid to remind the public of proper protocol, Kellieka Formanek, the St. Paul RCMP detachment’s public information officer, has offered a few tips to the public. 

The RCMP will begin its rollout of body-worn cameras for RCMP officers across the country next week. It expects deployment of more than 10,000 cameras to be finished in the next 12 to 18 months.