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There is a clear association between the expansion of online gambling, gambling advertising, and the number of people seeking help for problem gambling in Ontario, according to a new study.

BONNYVILLE – The MD of Bonnyville appointed Coun. Darcy Skarsen as the new deputy reeve, and he took his oath at the Nov. 12 council meeting.

Wood Buffalo RCMP reported late Saturday afternoon that 40 year old Faton Miftari had been located and arrested without incident.

Vendor issue stopped direct payments and deposits on Nov. 15 at credit unions across Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba

The Town of St. Paul is projecting a $571,370 deficit, according to the draft 2025 Capital and Operating Budget, and that could mean some projects are put on the back burner – including a multi-season outdoor recreation facility. 

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The exhibit-which started on Sept. 5 and runs until Jan. 7, 2025, showcases examples of contemporary and vintage Métis clothing, including embroidery and beadwork.

The MD of St. Paul Foundation’s Lodge Project has gained momentum as the Foundation received an $8 million conditional approval from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). 

City of Cold Lake council has approved another $5,000 funding application for the development of a new basement suite in the city.

BONNYVILLE – Nucleon Energy Ltd. founders Will Bridge and Dustin Wilkes pitched the development of a small modular reactor (SMR) site in the MD of Bonnyville during the Nov. 12 council meeting, eliciting some positive reactions from council.