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Staff cuts will affect hundreds of Alberta kids with disabilities, parents say

Staff cuts will affect hundreds of Alberta kids with disabilities, parents say

Recent layoffs of caseworkers in the provinces Family Support for Children with Disabilities (FSCD) program will likely affect hundreds of families and add to what advocates say is an “exceedingly long” waitlist to access supports.
Cold Lake approves $1.4 million reallocation for Aircraft Maintenance Engineering School

Cold Lake approves $1.4 million reallocation for Aircraft Maintenance Engineering School

COLD LAKE - At the City of Cold Lake's regular council meeting on Sep. 10, the future of the Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (AME) School project was a key topic of discussion.  
Cold Lake council revisits elevator issues at Points West Living facility, MLA responds

Cold Lake council revisits elevator issues at Points West Living facility, MLA responds

On Sept. 10, City of Cold Lake council revisited the elevator maintenance issue at Points West Living.
Indoor soccer season to get underway in October

Indoor soccer season to get underway in October

As players from across the Lakeland region prepare to head into local facilities for the indoor soccer season, Josh Phillips, president of the Lakeland District Soccer Association says playing the game indoors is essential for player development.
RCMP say "increased police presence" in Plamondon resolved

RCMP say "increased police presence" in Plamondon resolved

Wasp threat across the Lakeland drops with the temperature

Wasp threat across the Lakeland drops with the temperature

The province wide wasp infestation was worst from the last couple of weeks into August and early September.
Town of St. Paul backs Primary Care Network Lakeland amid healthcare reform

Town of St. Paul backs Primary Care Network Lakeland amid healthcare reform

Town of St. Paul Mayor Maureen Miller stressed that, while Alberta is reorganizing primary care networks to streamline healthcare delivery, it is essential for the Lakeland PCN to remain a distinct region.
St. Paul RCMP reminds public to be wary of scams

St. Paul RCMP reminds public to be wary of scams

The development of artificial intelligence (AI) and the rise of its widespread use comes with new set of challenges, including issues with cyber-crime and scams.
World comes to Lac La Biche, volunteers set target on success

World comes to Lac La Biche, volunteers set target on success

World archery takes over Lac La Biche this week
Report finds $2.29 billion bridge infrastructure deficit in rural Alberta

Report finds $2.29 billion bridge infrastructure deficit in rural Alberta

Substantial investments from the province are needed to prevent the deterioration of thousands of Alberta’s bridges, according to a report from the Rural Municipalities of Alberta.
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