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Lac La Biche man wins $400,000 from $20 scratch-and-win ticket

Lac La Biche man wins $400,000 from $20 scratch-and-win ticket

A Lac La Biche man is $400,000 richer after buying a scratch-and-win ticket.
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Bonnyville RCMP arrest man at residence after he flees from police

Bonnyville RCMP arrest man at residence after he flees from police

A man known to Bonnyville RCMP was arrested at his residence after fleeing from police on July 11.
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Young musicians perform at St. Paul Lions Park

Young musicians perform at St. Paul Lions Park

Members of the community are also encouraged to reach out to the Foundation if they are interested to showcase their musical talents.
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Plamondon draws crowds at annual mud bogs event

Plamondon draws crowds at annual mud bogs event

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Colonialism 101: How to Destabilize a Nation

Colonialism 101: How to Destabilize a Nation

A recent election in the Saddle Lake Cree Nation has sparked political turmoil, with community members questioning the newly elected chief.
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Some Saddle Lake councillors sign memo directing new chief to cease activity

Some Saddle Lake councillors sign memo directing new chief to cease activity

Five of the nine members of Saddle Lake’s band council have signed a memo directing Chief Dale Steinhauer to cease “all activity in any leadership or representative role.”
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Wife carrying competition will return to Lac La Biche for third year

Wife carrying competition will return to Lac La Biche for third year

The wife carrying event will take place on Aug. 2 at the Lakeland Agricom as part of the Lakeland Country Fair in Lac La Biche.
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Commemorative plaque honouring Ukrainians interned at concentration camps to be installed at St. Michael’s Cemetery

Commemorative plaque honouring Ukrainians interned at concentration camps to be installed at St. Michael’s Cemetery

A commemorative plaque honouring Ukrainians interned at concentration camps in Canada during the First World War, will be erected at St. Michael’s Cemetery before the end of the year.
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Federal disability benefit to be deducted from AISH payments

Federal disability benefit to be deducted from AISH payments

The Alberta government will be clawing back a new federal disability benefit from people receiving Alberta Income for the Severely Handicapped (AISH).
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Anglers from across western Canada flock to Cold Lake for summer fishing derby

Anglers from across western Canada flock to Cold Lake for summer fishing derby

The 2025 Cold Lake summer fishing derby made waves once again on June 14 and 15, drawing anglers from across Western Canada for two days of competitive fishing on one of Alberta’s most renowned lakes.
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