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MD of Bonnyville welcomes new CAO

MD of Bonnyville welcomes new CAO

The MD of Bonnyville has announced that Ben Berlinguette will be the new CAO as of Feb. 3.
Staff cuts at Alberta’s Family Supports for Children with Disabilities worry parents

Staff cuts at Alberta’s Family Supports for Children with Disabilities worry parents

Parents of children with disabilities are concerned that staff cuts within a provincial support program will make it harder for families to access the services they need.
Alberta towns can now nominate themselves for a Kraft Hockeyville game

Alberta towns can now nominate themselves for a Kraft Hockeyville game

Kraft Hockeyville 2025 is back for its 19th year nationwide.
Cold Lake kids ring in the New Year with fun, magic, and a balloon drop

Cold Lake kids ring in the New Year with fun, magic, and a balloon drop

COLD LAKE - Cold Lake’s youngest residents rang in the New Year in grand fashion at the Reid Field House in the Cold Lake Energy Centre on Dec. 31.  
Lakeland soccer players hit the indoor pitch over the holidays

Lakeland soccer players hit the indoor pitch over the holidays

Relics visit St. Paul on winter tour

Relics visit St. Paul on winter tour

Relics of the Canadian Martyrs will be in St. Paul on Jan. 23 as part of a winter tour of Western Canada for the 2025 Jubilee Year. The relics include the skull of St. Jean de Brébeuf, and the bones of both St. Charles Garnier and St. Gabriel Lalemant.
Liberal party begins process to succeed Trudeau as candidates weigh their options

Liberal party begins process to succeed Trudeau as candidates weigh their options

As Liberal party brass begins to chart course for an expedited race to find Justin Trudeau's successor, potential contenders are weighing whether or not to join the fray -- including former central banker Mark Carney.
Load weighing over 400,000 kg travelling from Edmonton to Fort McMurray this week

Load weighing over 400,000 kg travelling from Edmonton to Fort McMurray this week

The load will transport a coke drum, which is used in the oil refining process, and will weigh 444,144 kg. The drum is 8.7 metres wide, 10.2 metres high, and 47 metres long. It will be carried by a trailer with 192 wheels.
City of Cold Lake renews support for proposed new high school near Energy Centre

City of Cold Lake renews support for proposed new high school near Energy Centre

City of Cold Lake council has authorized a renewed letter of support for Lakeland Catholic School Division’s proposed new high school to be located at Imperial Park/Cold Lake Energy Centre, during its regular meeting on Dec. 10.  
Oil, gas emissions cap could have indirect impacts: former AER chief

Oil, gas emissions cap could have indirect impacts: former AER chief

The federal government has announced new regulations that will require oil and gas companies to reduce emissions by one-third over eight years starting in 2026
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