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Increased insurance costs a challenge for Mallaig Ag Society

Increased insurance costs a challenge for Mallaig Ag Society

An increase in costs related to running recreational facilities is being felt by the Mallaig Ag Society. The non-profit recently took time to speak with County of St. Paul council, relaying how despite being a very busy organization, paying some bills has been a challenge. 
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Bonnyville FCSS back-to-school clothing drive

Bonnyville FCSS back-to-school clothing drive

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Beaver Lake Pow Wow takes place during Lac La Biche Summer Days weekend

Beaver Lake Pow Wow takes place during Lac La Biche Summer Days weekend

The popular event, which has been a staple of the community since the early 1980s, was held at the Beaver Lake Pow Wow grounds from Aug. 2-4.
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Zipline at Kinosoo Beach now open after delays due to low water levels

Zipline at Kinosoo Beach now open after delays due to low water levels

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Next Music in the Forest show features folk singer John Wort Hannam

Next Music in the Forest show features folk singer John Wort Hannam

Lac La Biche stage is set at Sir Winston Churchill Provincial Park on August 17 for award winning singer-songwriter
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Cold Lake Aqua Days thrills families with cardboard boat races

Cold Lake Aqua Days thrills families with cardboard boat races

Engineering feats showcased
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Elk Point ER without on-site physician coverage

Elk Point ER without on-site physician coverage

Nursing staff remain on site
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Rainy, wet weather extinguishes Lac La Biche County fire restriction

Rainy, wet weather extinguishes Lac La Biche County fire restriction

The restriction came into place on July 31 after the municipality lifted its fire ban. The ending of the fire restriction means that burn permits for the Lac La Biche area will be issued once again and safe outdoor fires for cooking or warmth are permitted.
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Lac La Biche experiences short power outage Aug. 5

Lac La Biche experiences short power outage Aug. 5

The power outage, according to an official with Fortis Alberta, began at 12 p.m. and affected about 2,000 customers in the Lac La Biche region. Power was restored by 1:40 p.m.
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Body of drowning victim recovered from Moose Lake

Body of drowning victim recovered from Moose Lake

32-year-old Edmonton man reportedly fell off a sea-doo
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